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Tyaisha Blount-Dillon is a former federal leader who turned her focus to health advocacy after being diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s disease. She founded the Thriving Brain and Development (TBD) Project to promote brain health awareness and education, especially for underserved communities and children. Recognized with the Matthew T. Robinson Award in 2023, Tyaisha also served…
Anthony Davis delivered a dominant performance with 36 points, 15 rebounds, and eight assists as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Sacramento Kings 132-122 on Saturday night. Austin Reaves added 26 points, hitting 9-of-16 shots and 3-of-4 from three-point range, while dishing out a career-high 16 assists for the Lakers. Despite a strong showing from…
SZA has officially ended her professional relationship with Terrence “Punch” Henderson, president of Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE), concluding a decade-long partnership that shaped her rise in the music industry. The announcement came unexpectedly via Instagram, where the artist revealed that Henderson had stepped away from his role as her manager. “Nothing to celebrate. The end…
In a dramatic Christmas Day showdown, the Los Angeles Lakers narrowly defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-113, with Austin Reaves delivering a game-winning layup in the final second. The nail-biting finish capped a rollercoaster game that saw both teams trading blows until the buzzer. LeBron James led the Lakers with 31 points, spearheading an effort…
Singer-songwriter Kaileah Mariee has released her new holiday single, “My Christmas.” The heartfelt track blends festive melodies with soulful charm, capturing the joy and nostalgia of the season. This latest release highlights her signature vocal warmth and lyrical depth, adding to her growing discography. Perfect for cozy nights by the fire, “My Christmas” invites listeners…
Your Queens, Inc., in collaboration with Juneteenth NYC and the Southern Queens Park Association, will host the 8th Annual Kwanzaa Celebration on Saturday, December 28, 2024. The event will take place at the Roy Wilkins Recreation Center in Jamaica, Queens. Doors open at 3 p.m., with the program starting at 4 p.m. Kwanzaa, celebrated from…
Lizzo, the multi-talented singer, rapper, and flutist known for hits like “Truth Hurts” and “Juice,” is speaking out for the first time about the allegations of misconduct that have surrounded her in recent months. In an exclusive interview on Keke Palmer’s podcast, Baby, This Is Keke Palmer, Lizzo addresses claims of sexual harassment, body shaming,…
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced her office is investigating the death of Robert Brooks, who died on Dec. 10 following an encounter with correctional officers at Marcy Correctional Facility in Oneida County. The Office of Special Investigation (OSI), a division of the attorney general’s office, is reviewing the use of force by officers…