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  • Ohio Man Accused of Killing Former Boss After Being Fired From Taco Bell, and the Drama Doesn’t Stop There…

    Ohio Man Accused of Killing Former Boss After Being Fired From Taco Bell, and the Drama Doesn’t Stop There…

    One day after an Ohio man was fired from Taco Bell, prosecutors say he returned and killed his former manager, leaving him to die in a parking lot.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 21, 2025
  • Michigan Mom Allegedly Helps Her Son Murder His Teen Girlfriend…and the Details Are Out of a Horror Flick

    Michigan Mom Allegedly Helps Her Son Murder His Teen Girlfriend…and the Details Are Out of a Horror Flick

    A Michigan mother and son are accused of murdering London Thomas and moving her body to another city in a chilling “campaign to lie” cover-up.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 20, 2025
  • Heartbreaking Reason Why Young Black Anchor Lept To Her Death

    Heartbreaking Reason Why Young Black Anchor Lept To Her Death

    Tragedy struck when Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a beloved Black news anchor, jumped from her third floor apartment to flee from robbers.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 7, 2025
  • Brutal Video of Baltimore Bouncer Using Chokehold on White Man Divides Internet

    Brutal Video of Baltimore Bouncer Using Chokehold on White Man Divides Internet

    Baltimore police want to identify the Black bouncer who put white man in chokehold and shattered a window with his head in a brutal clip that’s going viral.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 4, 2025
  • A New Chapter for ‘The Root’: Ashley Allison Takes Over With a Message of Gratitude and Power

    A New Chapter for ‘The Root’: Ashley Allison Takes Over With a Message of Gratitude and Power

    New era, same unapologetic truth. Ashley Allison steps into ‘The Root’ with a message just for us about the outlet’s new chapter.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 3, 2025
  • Black San Francisco Police Recruit Dies After Training Exercise, But His Family Suspects Something More Ominous

    Black San Francisco Police Recruit Dies After Training Exercise, But His Family Suspects Something More Ominous

    Jon-Marques Psalms’ family says he dreamed of becoming a cop in his city. Instead, his family is suing it because he died following a training exercise.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    September 30, 2025
  • Miss. Omega Psi Phi Pledge Says ‘Hell Night’ Hazing Ritual Was So Brutal It Changed His Life Forever

    Miss. Omega Psi Phi Pledge Says ‘Hell Night’ Hazing Ritual Was So Brutal It Changed His Life Forever

    Months after Caleb Wilson died after an alleged Omega Psi Phi hazing ritual, the fraternity is in hot water… again, with new disturbing allegations and lawsuit.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    September 26, 2025
  • Why This Brooklyn Nets Star Goes 50-50 With His Girlfriend on Rent…Despite His $200 Million NBA Contract

    Why This Brooklyn Nets Star Goes 50-50 With His Girlfriend on Rent…Despite His $200 Million NBA Contract

    NBA star Michael Porter Jr. won’t let a massive $207 million dollar contract keep him from splitting rent with his girlfriend, and he just shared why.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    September 25, 2025
  • Why Houston’s Bayous Might Be Hiding a Serial Killer — and Black Folks Aren’t Safe

    Why Houston’s Bayous Might Be Hiding a Serial Killer — and Black Folks Aren’t Safe

    Five bodies. Five days. Five Houston bayous. Police say there’s no indication the deaths are connected, but the internet suspects differently.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    September 23, 2025
  • Get Ready To Cry As Jayne Kennedy, Once Crowned the Most Beautiful Black Woman Alive, Breaks Silence 35 Years After Scandal

    Get Ready To Cry As Jayne Kennedy, Once Crowned the Most Beautiful Black Woman Alive, Breaks Silence 35 Years After Scandal

    Jayne Kennedy, TV icon and the first Black Miss Ohio, broke barriers, but was rocked after a private video of her was leaked. Now, she’s addressing it all.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    September 20, 2025
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