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(BBC) – Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs has filed a $100m (£80.5m) lawsuit against the makers of a recent documentary about him, as he continues to face allegations of sexual assault. The rapper is currently in a New York jail awaiting a federal criminal trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, which he denies. On Wednesday, […]
(CNN) – Twit-t-who? The green owl who was the logo of language-learning app Duolingo is no longer. The US company behind the app, which became a household name during the Covid-19 pandemic, has issued an announcement revealing that its cute cartoon owl has died. Following in the claw-steps of Twitter’s blue bird, axed in 2023 after Elon Musk acquired the social […]
(NY Post) – Serena Williams’ Super Bowl moment had been 13 years in the making. After winning the gold medal during the 2012 Olympics, Williams, who was raised in Compton, Calif., celebrated with the crip walk, a dance move popularized by California gangsters. So when Compton’s own, Kendrick Lamar, landed the Super Bowl 2025 halftime […]
(The Guardian) – More than 40% of individual corals monitored around a Great Barrier Reef island were killed last year in the most widespread coral bleaching outbreak to hit the reef system, a study has found. Scientists tracked 462 colonies of corals at One Tree Island in the southern part of the Great Barrier Reef after heat […]
(Independent) – Grimes has said she’s “happy to denounce Nazi-ism” after her former partner Elon Musk was accused of giving a “Nazi salute” during an inauguration celebration for Donald Trump. The world’s richest man was hit with a wave of immediate outrage online after he made a salute that many felt resembled the infamous Nazi […]
(NBC Sports)– The Lions surely would have preferred to keep Aaron Glenn as their defensive coordinator, but the Jets hiring him as their head coach will bring them a return in the form of draft picks. In the 2021 hiring cycle, the NFL began dangling a carrot for teams to develop minority candidates. Teams that […]
(People) – Sexyy Red didn’t mean to disrespect Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.‘s legacy. The civil rights activist’s annual holiday was celebrated on Monday, and the “SkeeYee” rapper, 26, marked the occasion by taking to X and posting an AI-generated photo of herself and Dr. King holding hands as they looked into each other’s eyes. Dr. King’s youngest […]
(Rolling Stone) – Chris Brown sued Warner Bros. Discovery for $500 million, accusing the company and its producers of making defamatory claims against him in Chris Brown: A History of Violence. Released in October last year, the documentary looked back at the rapper’s long history of legal woes and accusations against Brown, including a claim from a Jane […]
(Independent) – Snoop Dogg has upset a wide portion of his fan base after performing at the first-ever “Crypto Ball” in celebration of Donald Trump’s imminent inauguration as U.S. president. Snoop (real name Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.) was filmed performing his classic track, “Nuthin’ but a G Thang” at the party hosted by David Sacks, former PayPal COO and […]
(CNN Edition) – Lynn Ban, a jewelry designer who was a cast member on the Netflix reality series “Bling Empire: New York,” has died, her family announced in a statement on Wednesday. She was 51. “My mum passed away on Monday,” Ban’s son, Sebastian, wrote in a post on her verified Instagram, along with a series of […]
