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Jodie Turner-Smith reveals how she discusses her divorce from Joshua Jackson with their 6-year-old daughter
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (443+ words) British-Jamaican actress Jodie Turner-Smith recently revealed how she discusses her divorce from Joshua Jackson with their 6-year-old daughter, Juno. Per PEOPLE, Turner-Smith, 39, touched on the topic during an appearance on a new episode of Hoda Kotb's Joy 101 podcast." "I'm a…...
Here's why a judge voided Jermaine Jackson's $6. 5 M rape case default judgment
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (367+ words) Michael Jackson's older brother, Jermaine Jackson, scored a legal victory after a judge voided the $6. 5 million default judgment that was awarded to his rape accuser." The judge's recent decision came after the plaintiff, identified as Rita Butler Barrett, filed a…...
Rapper Sexyy Red petitions judge after she's named as defendant in Tay Keith lawsuit
4+ hour, 21+ min ago (430+ words) Rapper Sexyy Red penned a heartfelt letter to the judge overseeing a lawsuit that was filed by deceased Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith over unpaid music royalties. Per TMZ, the letter was written by Sexyy, whose real name is Janae Nierah…...
Accra Floods Expose Africa's Urban Infrastructure Crisis
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (156+ words) Face2 Face Africa Torrential rainfall that inundated large parts of Accra has reignited questions about Ghana's ability to build climate-resilient cities. While unusually heavy rainfall contributed to the disaster, the episode argues that the deeper drivers lie in aging infrastructure, rapid…...
South Africa Confronts Immigration After June Deadline
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (209+ words) Face2 Face Africa South Africa Confronts Immigration After June Deadline South Africa avoided the large-scale violence many feared after the June 30 deadline set by anti-immigration groups demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave the country. While demonstrations, isolated confrontations and heightened security…...
Chris Brown ordered to pay housekeeper $13 million after dog attack
17+ hour, 39+ min ago (550+ words) A judge has ordered Chris Brown to pay his former housekeeper, Maria Avila, $13 million after a two-week trial concerning the 2020 incident in which his dog attacked Maria. Michael C. Murphy Jr. , an attorney representing the victim's sister, Patricia Avila, told Billboard…...
Ex-Mets pitcher recalls narrowly escaping death in Venezuela earthquakes after his elevator malfunctioned
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (485+ words) Former Mets pitcher Jenrry Mejia miraculously survived a devastating earthquake in Venezuela, which killed over 900 people." Mejia was in an elevator that malfunctioned, taking him to the ground floor instead of his room, moments before the Hotel Eduards in La…...
Woman charged with spying on ex-husband's new family in their home
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (534+ words) Rayna Bell, a woman from San Diego, has admitted guilt to a misdemeanor charge after prosecutors accused her of using her ex-husband's home security cameras to monitor him and his new family in their Rancho Pe'asquitos residence." Court documents indicate…...
Hero officer rescues driver stuck in 7-foot sinkhole in tense video
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (686+ words) Brennan Feldman, who played a crucial role in rescuing a woman trapped inside an SUV engulfed by a sinkhole in downtown Norfolk, is recounting his experience during the intense rescue." He was driving toward downtown Norfolk during heavy rain on…...
Muni Long shares how a serious health battle has impacted her career, says her voice is now 'totally different"
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (585+ words) Muni Long (real name Priscilla Renea Hamilton), a two-time Grammy-winning R&B artist, recently shared her harrowing health journey after being informed by doctors that she had just one week to live without a lung transplant. Known for her hits…...