Celebrating Lyda D. Newman: Inventor, Activist, and Black History Icon

On this 10th day of Black History Month, we honor Lyda D. Newman, a remarkable African-American inventor, hairdresser, and women’s rights activist. Newman is best known for patenting the first hairbrush with synthetic bristles—a design that revolutionized haircare and grooming practices, especially for African-American hair. She was the third Black woman ever to receive a…

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Lawsuit Against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Aaron Hall Moves Forward After Yearlong Delay

A civil lawsuit accusing music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs and R&B singer Aaron Hall of sexual assault is now officially moving forward after a year of procedural delays, legal filings show. The suit, filed in April 2024 by Liza Gardner, alleges she was sexually assaulted in 1990 at a music industry event when she was 16 years old. The complaint…

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Halle Berry Says ‘Yes’ to Longtime Partner Van Hunt, Announces Engagement on National TV

Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry has confirmed that she and longtime partner Van Hunt are engaged, culminating nearly six years together. Berry, 59, revealed the happy news during an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Feb. 5, clarifying earlier confusion about her response to Hunt’s proposal and proudly showing off her engagement ring. “I of course said yes!” Berry told…

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Black History Month | Day 8 — Inventor Honor: George Washington Carver

We honor Black History Month by celebrating Dr. George Washington Carver—a visionary agricultural scientist, educator, and humanitarian whose work reshaped American farming and expanded economic opportunity. Often called “The Peanut Man,” Carver developed over 300 industrial and food products from peanuts—including dyes, paints, plastics, soaps, cosmetics, lubricants, and synthetic foods—along with 118 products from sweet…

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Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show Crushes Rival Broadcast in Massive Viewership Gap

The media world is still buzzing about the wildly divergent audiences for the two halftime performances that aired during Super Bowl LX on Sunday, and the numbers paint a stark picture of cultural and media influence in today’s polarized landscape. Record-Setting Reach for Bad Bunny Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny delivered the headline performance for…

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Atlanta Falcons Rookie James Pearce Jr. Arrested After Alleged Domestic Dispute with WNBA Star

Atlanta Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr. was arrested over the weekend following a dramatic incident in South Florida that began as what police described as a domestic dispute involving WNBA forward Rickea Jackson, authorities and legal filings say. The 22-year-old defensive standout, a first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, was taken into custody Saturday…

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Maia Campbell Celebrates 6 Years of Sobriety, Embracing Healing and Hope

Former In the House star Maia Campbell is celebrating a powerful milestone—six years of sobriety—marking a significant chapter in her ongoing journey of healing, resilience, and self-renewal. Campbell, who rose to fame in the 1990s as a beloved television actress, has been candid over the years about her struggles with substance abuse and mental health….

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Cori Broadus Lays Her Baby Girl to Rest in Emotional Memorial Service

Cori Broadus and her fiancé, Wayne Deuce, gathered with family and loved ones on February 7, 2026, to hold a deeply emotional memorial service for their daughter, Codi Dreaux, who died earlier this year at 10 months old after a long battle with health complications. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cori Broadus (@princessbroadus) Codi was born…

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