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After rushing to put together a virtual event in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year the BET Awards return with an in-person ceremony that will recognize artists, entertainers and athletes in 21 categories at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 27.

Richardson failed the drug test at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials in Eugene, Oregon, on June 19, the day of her victory in the women's 100m, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) confirmed in a statement.

"The rules are clear, but this is heartbreaking on many levels; hopefully, her acceptance of responsibility and apology will be an important example to us all that we can successfully overcome our regrettable decisions, despite the costly consequences of this one to her

The man accused of shooting Daytona Beach Police Officer Jason Raynor in the head was captured after a manhunt expanding beyond the state of Florida.

Authorities say Othal Wallace was found in a treehouse on the property associated with an organization called NFAC. The acronym stands for the "Not F------ Around Coalition," a self-described militia composed exclusively of Black members.

Former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced today to 22 and a half years in prison for the 2020 murder of George Floyd.

The woman was aware that Melo was a married man but she didn't feel guilty about it because she allegedly knows "who's f*cking La La too!" Then, the woman later learned she was pregnant and she and Carmelo planned for an abortion because neither one of them wanted to move forward with children. However, things didn't work out, so she reportedly ended up giving birth to his twins in April prematurely.

One of the newborns allegedly had severe health problems but the woman wasn't able to get into contact with Carmelo. She claims he later told her that he broke his phone after throwing it against a wall. She also shared text exchanges allegedly with Carmelo where he seems to acknowledge that the children are his.

Texas : Texans can carry handguns without a license or training starting Sept. 1, after Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed the permitless carry bill into law.

Buckhead City: State lawmakers introduced a bill last month that would carve out the community from Atlanta and make it a separate city. Supporters of Buckhead cityhood say they want more local control over issues like crime and infrastructure, but critics say the move is divisive and wouldn’t fix crime problems in the area.

A six-year-old boy was attacked by his neighbor Ryan Le Nguyen with a sledgehammer and when that didn’t work, the man went inside his home, found a gun and shot the child.

Hunter Biden : How much money do I owe you,” Biden asked Mesires in one exchange on Dec. 13, 2018, before adding, “Because [sic] n—a you better not be charging me Hennessy rates.”

The following month, Biden used the slur twice more in a bizarre, wide-ranging conversation with Mesires in which the first son also joked about the size of his genitalia and told Mesires, “I only love you because you’re black.”

Hip-hop: Due to the destruction the music brings to the Black community , should Hip Hop be canceled ?

Is Serena Williams skin bleaching? and getting plastic surgery to appeal to white husband.

The proud parents, who have said that their daughter Lili "completes" their family alongside 2-year-old Archie Harrison, "are so happy. Although they stepped back from their roles as working royals, they have always said they never left the royal family itself. And when they announced the June 4 birth of their daughter, the baby girl's name-Lilibet "Lili" Diana Mountbatten-Windsor-spoke volumes.

The NFL and the lead attorney for about 20,000 former players on Wednesday both promised to end “race-norming” — a controversial practice that curves Black players’ cognitive test scores with data that assumes a lower level of function — as part of the payout process in the $1 billion-plus settlement of class-action concussion litigation against the league.

The statements from the NFL and attorney Chris Seeger came as the practice of race-norming in the settlement payout process, first brought to public attention last year in a lawsuit by two former players, has drawn heightened scrutiny in the courts and media.

“We are committed to eliminating race-based norms in the program and more broadly in the neuropsychological community,” the NFL said in a statement.