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Lillard’s health scare highlights the need for greater awareness around deep vein thrombosis in Black athletes, following in the footsteps of Serena Williams and others.
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Joe Budden Sued for Lewd Behavior and Retaliation Following Nude Hallway Incident

The former rapper turned podcast host says he was sleepwalking—but his neighbors allege much more in a new lawsuit.
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With the 2025 NBA regular season ending soon, crucial storylines are emerging around the league.
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Trump Signs Executive Order Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote in Federal Elections

The move intensifies the debate over voting access and election integrity ahead of the 2024 election.
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Rick Ross, Trina, Trick Daddy, and More Honored With Street Names in Miami

Miami-Dade County celebrates its hip-hop icons by renaming streets and unveiling mural plans in Liberty City.
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Erykah Badu Stays ‘On Trend,’ Claims to Have ‘Vandalized’ Her Tesla

Badu has joined surmounting protests against the controversial Elon Musk-owned company.
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Redman Says He Doesn’t ‘Hang Out With Rappers,’ Including Method Man

The rapper called his friend group “very small.”
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7 Shows Driven By Hip-Hop As a Plotline

Shows like ‘Champion,’ ‘Rap Sh!t’, and ‘Queens’ have all used rap as a central storyline element.
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Boosie BadAzz Uses Hazing Victim’s Name for Festival Promo, Family Threatens Lawsuit

The rapper promoted his Boosie Bash festival with a scholarship in honor of late Southern University student, Caleb Wilson.
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Florida Considers Easing Child Labor Laws Amid Workforce Shortages

Lawmakers cite job vacancies left by undocumented immigrants as a reason for proposed changes.
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