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United Nations Condemns US Trade Restrictions Against Cuba, Votes With Near Unanimity
The United Nations voted with near unanimously in favor, on Tuesday, of a resolution criticizing the United States embargo on Cuba, with only two opposing votes. The United States, along with its close ally Israel, both voted "no" on the resolution. Many had hoped the United States would take a softer stance considering the recent diplomatic strides taken by each nation, however, the U.S. cast the "no" vote because it felt the language did not reflect the spirit of "opening" between the two countries according to CNN. -
Joe Biden Not Running for President in 2016, Decision Inspired By Family
After the death of his son Beau, many speculated that Joe Biden would consider a run for Presidency in the 2016 race, presenting a formidable challenge to current frontrunner Hillary Clinton. According to the Vice President, these were not the last wishes of his dying son, as many had reported. After announcing he would not be seeking the nomination, Joe Biden says his decision not to run for President was inspired by his family. -
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Ebony Magazine's cover featuring the cast members of The Cosby Show behind shattered glass is both powerful and controversial. The cover communicates the message of a shattered perception of this iconic fictional American family and its lovable patriarch. The cover is for a story entitled, "Cliff-Hanger: Can 'The Cosby Show' Survive? Should It?" and examines the viability of the show as a symbol of black family life after many allegations of Bill Cosby's sexually abusive past have emerged. Like many others Raven-Symone and Malcolm-Jamal Warner had strong opinions about the controversial cover photo. -
Ricky Gervais to Host 2016 Golden Globes After Saying He'd Never Do It Again
According to The New York Times , Ricky Gervais will be hosting the 2016 Golden Globes again despite his vow to never return to the gig. The news came a week after Chris Rock, another comedian known for his penchant for controversy, was named host of the Oscars by NBC. -
Bernie Sanders Continues to Attack Hillary Clinton Over Policy Differences On 'Charlie Rose'
Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders discusses differing views from Hillary Clinton with Charlie Rose. -
Russell Simmons Faces Class Action Lawsuit Following RushCard Failure
Russell Simmons has, undoubtedly, had an illustrious career as a businesman. However, his RushCard venture--which bills itself as a prepaid Visa card that lets you shop, get cash at ATMs, pay bills, buy online and get Direct Deposit without credit checks or overdraft fees--has become a massive failure, with users unable to access their funds. Now, according to the DailyMail, five RushCard users are issuing a class action lawsuit against the Hip-Hop mogul for failure to receive their funds. -
Earl Sweatshirt Eviscerates Drake- Says He Can Be A “Vulture” On Young Rappers' Songs, Work
As AllHipHop reports, Drake has a penchant for hopping on the stylistic train of other up-and-coming rappers. He teamed up with and emulated Future, remixed ILoveMakonnen, and allegedly ripped of D.R.A.M.'s "Cha Cha," culminating in a formidable list of instances when Drake's originality has been called into question. Adding to the cavalcade of artists accusing Drake of musical plagiarism, Earl Sweatshirt questioned Drake's authenticity after a video showing him dancing to Kodak Black's "SKRT", tweeting, "Drake found Kodak Black? smh welp." -
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After waking up from anesthesia after an endoscopy, the popular TV Host Howie Mandel of America's Got Talent and his son filmed his hilarious reaction. -
Wale Weighs In On Meek Mill Beef Again: Drake Made "Most Respectful Diss Of All Time"
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Notorious Crack Dealer 'Freeway' Ricky Ross Arrested With $100,000 of Alleged Drug Money
The former drug trafficking legend 'Freeway' Ricky Ross has been arrested for possesing what authorities believe to be drug money. -
Chief Keef is In The Studio With Metro Boomin Working On A New EP
Chief Keef and Metro Boomin will be working on a new EP together, according to the rapper's Twitter account. -
Ben Carson "Would Love" To See The Supreme Court Overturn Roe V. Wade
Ben Carson told Chuck Todd on 'Meet the Press' that he 'would love' to see The Supreme Court overturn Roe V. Wade" -
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Was Kicked Off An Amtrack Car For Being Too Loud
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was kicked off an Amtrack silent car for talking too loudly on his cellphone. -
Rumors of Jay Z Cheating on Beyonce Spread by Rihanna's Publicist
Many were shocked and outraged when they heard that Jay Z was cheating on his wife Beyonce with Rihanna. According to reports, RiRi's publicist has admitted to fabricating the rumor as a means of promoting her hit single, "Pon de Replay." -
Lincoln Chafee Quits Race for President - 'Prosperity Through Peace' Campaign Ends
After failing to rise in the polls and a weak debate peformance, Lincoln Chafee has decided to drop out of the race for president, ending his 'Prosperity Through Peace' campaign. -
Meek Mill Attacks Drake Again With Yet Another Diss
After a gruelling back and forth between the two rappers, Meek Mill has revived the rivalry once again with another Drake diss. -
Chance the Rapper Takes His ‘Family Matters Tour’ to New York City
It is clear that family is extremely important to Chance The Rapper. He often brings up his kin in his music, and he even decided to name his most recent tour the "Family Matters Tour." The artist recently took the tour to the Big Apple, wowing fans in New York City's Terminal 5. -
Drake Lipstick Revealed in Tom Ford's New Collection - 'Hotline Bling' Shade?
Tom Ford, iconic fashion designer and filmmaker, has decided to include a shade of lipstick dedicated to the popular entertainer and "Hotline Bling" rapper Drake in his new "Lips & Boys" collections, according to AllHipHop. The Drake-shade, which errs between Burgundy and maroon, is apart of a 50-shade collection that pays tribute to important men in the fashion designer's life, as People reports. "Lips & Boys" will be available for purchase on Oct. 30th. You can wear OVO's own on your lips for $52 a piece. Previously only available for a limited amount of time, this collection became so successful that Ford decided to make it a permanent fixture of his signature line. -
Smashing Pumpkins Surprise Fans With New Music Video for Song, "Run2Me"
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Andrew Cuomo, Governor Of New York, Adds Transgender Protection to Anti-Discrimination Law
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Hillary Clinton, Former Secretary of State Testifies in 11-Hour Hearing: #FreeHillary
Hillary Clinton testified in front of Congress in an eleven-hour hearing regarding her involvement in the Benghazi scandal, quelling concerns about her 2016 presidential campaign, according to CNN. The hearing was contentious, with Republicans mounting widespread criticism of Clinton's tenure as Secretary of State. It ammounted to somewhat of an endurance test, with the presidential candidate standing before the committee for eleven full hours. As the committee progressed, questions shifted from her role in the Benghazi attack to her use of a private email server. -
Joe Biden Will Not Run for President; Disses Hillary Clinton at Press Conference
Joe Biden decided on Wednesday that he will not be seeking the Democratic nomination to be President of the United States. This decision came after three months of exploration that commenced after the death of his son Beau Biden. The Vice President announced his decision at the White House Rose Garden, alongside President Barack Obama. -
ASAP Rocky Opens Up on Drug Use, Shares New Cover Song of Castaways' 'Liar Liar'
ASAP Rocky appeared on Annie Mac's BBC Radio 1 to speak about his work, drug use, and share new material. The rapper made an interesting and ambitious musical choice, deciding to cover the 1967 classic "Liar Liar" by The Castaways. -
Ricky Hil, Tommy Hilfiger's Rapper Son, Arrested For Battery
The son of Fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger was arrested for battery in Miami beach after an altercation at Club LIV. -
Governer Chris Christie Asks Newark Airport To Bar All Flights To Cuba
Governor Chris Christie is banning flights between Newark and Havana until Assata Shakur is returned to the U.S. “to face justice.” -
Pharrell Named New York University's New Artist In Residence
Time and time again, Pharrell Williams has proven himself to be one of the hardest-working men in show business. Adding yet another title to his resume, XXL reports that Pharell has just been chosen as the Artist-In-Residence at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. -
James Woods Destroys Bernie Sanders Over Support of Chinese Maternity Leave
James Woods tweeted that candidate Bernie Sanders is an 'utter moron' for supporting China's 14 week paid maternity leave program. -
Paul Ryan Says He Is Open To Serving As Speaker Of The House If Party Unites
As The New York Times reports, Representative Paul Ryan has expressed a previously nonexistent openness to serving as the Speaker of the House, thus making him second in line for the presidency, behind only the Vice President. This was the first time the U.S. Congressman expressed any willingness to serve in this oft-targeted position. -
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