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Sly Stone, the legendary frontman of Sly and the Family Stone and funk-rock pioneer, has died. He was 82. His family released a statement on Monday (June 9) that read, “After a prolonged battle with COPD and other underlying health issues, Sly passed away peacefully, surrounded by his three children, his closest friend and his …

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President Trump escalated tensions in Los Angeles and Sacramento on Monday (June 9) after deploying 2,000 National Guard troops to quell unrest tied to federal immigration raids. Trump insulted Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass, calling them “incompetent” and rebranding the governor as “Gavin Newscum.” The protests erupted across downtown Los Angeles on Friday …

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Hitmaka took a walk down memory lane during a livestream with Ray J when he revisited a strange moment at Diddy’s Miami mansion that led him to keep his distance from the embattled mogul. Hitmaka, formerly known as Yung Berg, recalled an eyebrow-raising exchange where Diddy allegedly approached him with the line, “Come here, you …

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Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez is not your typical comic book creator. He’s a cultural architect, a community-rooted storyteller, and a Puerto Rican superhero universe builder. Best known for La Borinqueña, Edgardo has spent nearly a decade crafting a universe that uplifts Afro-Latinx identity while boldly addressing the racial void in mainstream comics. Long before launching his own …

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Ciara tried her hand at matchmaking when she ran into Jim Jones and used the moment to nudge him toward the altar with longtime partner Chrissy Lampkin, telling him straight up, “Let’s just seal it properly because you know what? She deserves it. You deserve it. why not?” The Grammy-winning singer didn’t hold back during …

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