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Experts hired by George Floyd’s family and the Hennepin County Medical Examiner have concluded his death was a homicide, but they differ on what caused it. The independent autopsy says Floyd died of “asphyxiation from sustained pressure” when his neck and back were compressed by Minneapolis police officers during his arrest last week. The pressure […]
Designer Virgil Abloh has issued an apology. On Monday, the Louis Vuitton men’s artistic director and founder of Off-White took to social media to address his previous comments about people looting, as well as his $50 donation to help protesters who needed bail money. For some backstory: Over the weekend, Virgil uploaded a screenshot to his Instagram Stories—which has now expired but has been shared online—that suggested he […]
A zoo formerly owned by the star of Netflix documentary Tiger King is to be handed over to the woman he was convicted of trying to have killed. A federal judge has given Carole Baskin control of Joe Exotic’s old zoo in Oklahoma as part of a ruling in a $1m (£800,000) trademark dispute. Joe […]
Actor Kendrick Sampson said he was shot seven times with rubber bullets by police in Los Angeles on Saturday during a protest over the death of George Floyd. “He pointed the gun DIRECTLY AT ME,” Sampson wrote on Twitter, linking to a news report about his experience. “I actually got hit 7 times with rubber bullets and many […]
Elon Musk and Grimes have updated the name of their newborn son. The couple made waves earlier this month when they revealed they had named their baby X Æ A-12, pronounced “X Ash A Twelve.” But in an Instagram post on Sunday, Grimes said the baby’s name is now X Æ A-Xii — a tweak to comply with what their […]
Kevin Hart is now sharing that he was more critically injured during his car crash last year than he originally said. The comedic actor appeared the “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast that posted Monday and said he suffered fractures in his back and had his spine fused. The crash made Hart appreciate life more, having come so close to death, […]
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — “Jamaicans” and “Caribbean” were trending on Twitter Saturday night after two legendary performers put on an Instagram Live show for the entire world. Music producers Timbaland and Swizz Beatz created Verzuz, a weekly Instagram Live battle, to bring together music lovers stuck inside during the coronavirus pandemic. Saturday’s installation featured Jamaican dancehall […]
KimYe are celebrating another year of marriage. Kim Kardashian and Kanye West wed six years ago today and they have “forever to go,” wrote the mother-of-four on Instagram in an anniversary post. “Until the end,” the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star added, alongside two throwback pics of the couple. The KUWTK star also shared a couple of snapshots of her wedding day […]
Ice Cube revealed he had a feud with children’s television icon Mr. Rogers after his first solo album came out in 1990. The 50-year-old musician hosted an Instagram Live listening party Wednesday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his album “AmeriKKKA’s Most Wanted,” and there he recounted a friction he had with the late TV star over a sound bite […]
Forget about the earthly realm; In 2020, heaven is a place on Chromatica. The otherworldly planet’s fierce and fearless leaders, Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande, have ventured into bop-worthy sonic territory on their new single “Rain On Me,” and the track’s new music video is an equally satisfying collaboration between titanic pop powerhouses. Directed by Robert Rodriguez — who previously helmed Gaga’s films Sin […]
