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Cory Haywood, Fitness Coach and Influencer is Now a DCA Commissioned Artist | VIDEO

*Cory Haywood and Smart Fitness, LLC was recently announced as one of two service organizations commissioned by the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs...

Health

11-Yr-Old Boy is First in U.S. to Receive Gene Therapy Procedure to Treat Genetic Hearing Loss – It Worked! | WATCH

*Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has announced the initial results of an experimental gene therapy treatment of a patient (an 11-year-old boy) with hereditary hearing loss....

Deaths/We Remember

Martin Luther King Jr.’s Youngest Son Dexter Has Died At Age 62 | VIDEO

*(CNN) — Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has died, according to statements from his family and the...

Fashion

Beverly Johnson Opens Up About Past ‘Cocaine Diet’ to Keep Slim Figure

*As one of the most iconic supermodels in the fashion industry, Beverly Johnson has carved her own niche, breaking glass ceilings along the way. Despite...

Celebrity

Morgan Freeman is ‘In Fine Health,’ Despite Concerning Video | WATCH/See for Yourself

*Despite a recent video raising concerns over his physical well-being, Morgan Freeman is “in fine health.” RadarOnline detailed the clip, which shows the 86-year-old entertainer...

Health

Snoop Dogg’s Daughter (Cori Broadus) Posts from Hospital That She Has Suffered A Severe Stroke | VIDEO

*We have some not-so-good news from Cori Broadus, the 24-year-old daughter of Snoop Dogg (real name: Calvin Broadus). She revealed that she's currently hospitalized...

Health

Oop. Not Good. Taking Both Erectile Dysfunction and Chest Pain Drugs Linked with Early Death Risk, Study Finds

*(CNN) — For erectile dysfunction in men with cardiovascular disease, the ED drug phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors — also known as PDE5i — is a common treatment. But...

Crime

Ohio Woman Who Suffered Miscarriage At Home Will Not be Criminally Charged for Corpse Abuse | WATCH

*(CNN) — An Ohio woman who suffered a miscarriage and left the nonviable fetus at home will not be criminally charged, a grand jury decided...

Health

Black People Experience Strokes More Frequently and At Younger Ages Than Their White Counterparts | VIDEO

*(CNN) — The first time Leslie Jordan held her son, she didn’t recognize he was her child. “I didn’t know I had delivered. I was...

Cancer

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Hospitalized for Prostate Cancer – Problem is Biden and White House Weren’t Told | WATCH

*Washington (CNN) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is being treated for prostate cancer and suffered complications that led to him being taken to hospital on New Year’s...

Health

Great News! Kid Capri Reveals Cancer-Free Status + Watch His Appearance on ‘Drink Champs’

*Kid Capri is cancer-free! The good news is a welcome shot to end 2023 and begin 2024. The kicker is hip-hop icon’s medical status...

Fitness

Fitness Influencers Ron ‘Boss’ Everline, Kyle Arrington and More Unite for ‘Get Fit for No Kid Hungry’ Initiative

WASHINGTON – Throughout January, individuals looking to kick off a healthy start to the new year and give back have the opportunity to “Get...

Assault

Shocking Video Shows Man Leaping Over Desk/Bench to Attack Judge | WATCH

*A Nevada judge was attacked in the courtroom during a sentencing hearing Wednesday (01-03-24). 30-year-old Deobra Redden managed to high jump over the judge's...

Health

FDA Approves Two Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell, Bringing Hope to Thousands with the Disease | WATCH

*(CNN) — In late 2023 the US Food and Drug Administration approved two gene-based treatments for sickle cell disease, including the first therapy that...

Pregnant-Pregnancies

As the Nation Battles A Maternal Health Crisis, More Women of Color Are Choosing Birth Centers Over Hospitals | VIDEO

*(CNN) — Vernette Kountz had given birth to four children in hospitals — including a set of surrogate twins — before deciding she was...

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Coalition of Civil Rights and Faith Leaders to Protest Netflix Over ‘Negative’ Animated ‘Good Times’ Series on Wednesday, April 17 At Noon | WATCH

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‘RHOA’ Star Marlo Hampton Admits Ozempic Addiction, Physical Toll On Her Body | WATCH

Horrible! LA Woman Dies in Crash After Allegedly Killing Boyfriend, Pushing Daughters Out Onto 405 Freeway | VIDEOs

Civil Rights/Mental Health Advocate Areva Martin Urges Swift Reform After Autistic Teen Fatally Shot by Sheriff’s Deputies | VIDEO

The Impact Network to Air the 5th Annual Pink Awards on April 30

Incredible Weight-loss: 70-Yr-old Saves His Own Life – Tells Story in ‘Saving Grandpa Bill’

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Coalition of Civil Rights and Faith Leaders to Protest Netflix Over ‘Negative’ Animated ‘Good Times’ Series on Wednesday, April 17 At Noon | WATCH

Rico Wade, Renowned Outkast Producer and Founding Member of Organized Noize, Passes Away at 52 | VIDEOs

Indiana State University Releases Statement Denouncing ‘Racist Video’ Directed at Beyoncé | WATCH

OJ Simpson Cancer Death Reactions: Caitlyn Jenner, Murder Victim Ron Goldman’s Family, Others: ‘Good Riddance!’ | VIDEOs

Wait. What?! Billy Dee Williams Advocates for Blackface Immunity Among Actors | WATCH

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