Sean “Diddy” Combs has been ordered to pay $100 million to Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith, a man who accused the hip-hop mogul of drugging and sexually assaulting him in the ’90s. As of Oct. 1, 2024, Combs must make monthly payments of $10 million to Cardello-Smith, the Metro Times reported on Sept. 9. The decision comes […]
The Stade de France was packed with fans cheering for Richardson, but 23-year-old Julien Alfred won the 100-meter title in 10.72 seconds, marking the largest margin in women’s Olympic 100 meters since 2008, when Jamaican star Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won by .20. Notably, the 27-year-old and her team were absent from the relay this year, CBS […]
The United Negro College Fund received a $100 million donation from the Lilly Endowment Inc.. They announced last week that it is the largest unrestricted gift ever made to the organization. The donation will help endow the 35 HBCUs that have a UNCF membership. It will boost financial stability at these institutions in the long […]
The Georgia branch of the NAACP said it’s was the largest verdict they’ve heard of, especially in a case where the victim is still living, WXIA reports. They believe that this ruling could be monumental in holding law enforcement agencies accountable in cases of excessive force or police brutality. “Given that there was no call for […]
So many emotions from Sha’Carri Richardson after her win tonight. She’s a star ⭐️#TrackFieldTrials21 | #TokyoOlympics pic.twitter.com/h7Tv2yHUHV — On Her Turf (@OnHerTurf) June 20, 2021 When asked by a reporter to repeat her statement, Richardson had an emotional response. “I’m still here. Last week, finding out my biological mother passed away and I’m still choosing […]
Olympic champion sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce scored the world’s fastest women’s 100m in nearly 33 years over the weekend, casting her name among the favorites to pick up a gold medal in Tokyo next month. Fraser-Pryce, a two-time champion in the 100m, clocked in a blazing time of 10.63 seconds at a meet in Kingston, Jamaica […]
The mother of 11-year-old Cristian Pineda, a boy who died in his family’s mobile home during the historic cold weather in Texas last week, has filed a lawsuit against the state’s power providers. According to the $100 million lawsuit, Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) and Entergy Corporation ignored previous recommendations to winterize the power grid, which failed during […]