Arrest made in killing of actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd

Atlanta police say they have made an arrest in the shooting death of actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd.

John Cena marries Shay Shariatzadeh in Tampa

John Cena is officially off the market, tying the knot with his bride, Shay Shariatzadeh, in Tampa.

Barbie takes stand against racism in latest vlog

The Mattel doll got animated about addressing racial bias and discrimination in a new video posted on the Barbie YouTube page, in a discussion with her pal Nikki, a Black doll.

‘The Simpsons’ spoofs 2020 presidential election in upcoming Halloween episode

A clip from the upcoming Halloween episode of “The Simpsons” shows Homer inside a voting booth, trying to decide which candidate deserves his support.

Beyonce sends flowers to Houston child with Stage 3 brain cancer

Lyric Jacks, 13, has a lot of fight in her. Houston natives Beyonce and Trae tha Truth are among the many people showing her support.

Rapper Tory Lanez ordered to stay away from Megan Thee Stallion

Tory Lanez, who allegedly fired shots that wounded fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion, was ordered Tuesday to stay away from her while he awaits arraignment next month on felony assault and gun charges.

Rapper, social activist Killer Mike to be honored at Billboard Music Awards

Rapper and social activist Killer Mike of hip hop duo Run the Jewels will be the recipient of the inaugural Billboard Change Maker Award at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards later this week, it was announced Monday.

Killer Mike to earn Change Maker Award at Billboard Awards

The Grammy-winning rapper and social-political activist will be the first to receive the Billboard Change Maker Award.

Houston artist in national spotlight for tribute to Chadwick Boseman

He was commissioned to create a larger than life dedication mural to Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman. It depicts a little boy wearing a hospital gown while sharing a Wakanda salute with Boseman.

'Listen. Act. Unite': 'Sesame Street' tackles racism in Zoom-like TV special

“Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it’s going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will air the half-hour anti-racist special “The Power of We” and hopes families will watch together.

Broadway shutdown extended until May 30

Fans of Broadway will have to wait a little longer for shows to resume — until at least late May.

Rapper Tory Lanez charged with assault for alleged shooting involving Megan Thee Stallion

Rap artist Tory Lanez is facing charges of assault after an altercation led to a shooting involving rapper Megan Thee Stallion at a party  in the Hollywood Hills earlier this year. 

‘Selena: The Series’ to release on Netflix in December

A teaser trailer for the series was released by the streaming giant on Tuesday and the black-and-white visual shows Selena gracing the stage as she sings “Como La Flor.”

Super Nintendo World to open at Universal Studios Japan in 2021

Earlier this year, it was announced that Super Nintendo World will be coming to Universal Orlando Resort's upcoming theme park, Epic Universe.