A Cook County, IL judge set the bail for R&B singer R. Kelly for $1 million — $250,000 for each of the four people he’s charged with sexually abusing — during a hearing in Chicago on Saturday. the news comes a day after the... Read More.

An LGBTQ rights group is calling on anyone who feels let down by the allegations against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett to channel their anger and disappointment into productive activism to fight hate crimes.The Human Rights Campaign released a statement Thursday saying that a “rising... Read More.

Former President Brack Obama has teamed with the NBAand International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to create a new league in Africa that will feature 12 teams from several countries across the continent.“I’ve always loved basketball because it’s about building a team that’s equal to more... Read More.

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: In order for our kids to be it, they need to see it.That’s an important mantra this Milwaukee teacher encourages his class to live by throughout the year. See, for Black History Month, Terrence Sims’... Read More.

A nurse facing criminal charges in the rape of a woman who was incapacitated before later giving birth at a long-term care facility in Phoenix pleaded not guilty Tuesday.The only comments by Nathan Sutherland came when he identified himself to the court and stated his... Read More.