Author: Dorcas Onasa

Future, born Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn, is navigating a series of legal challenges that are drawing attention away from his music and toward his personal life. In 2026, the artist is dealing with two separate disputes involving paternity claims and family dynamics, both of which remain unresolved. While the rapper has built a career defined by chart success and cultural influence, these developments highlight the complexities that often accompany life in the public eye. Paternity lawsuit filed in Florida The first case centers on a lawsuit filed by Layla Sanad, who alleges that Future is the father of her child, born…

Dave Chappelle has made a career out of saying the things other people are afraid to say. But the veteran comedian is now drawing a firm line between what he does on stage and how others have chosen to use it off of it. In a recent interview with NPR, Chappelle addressed growing frustration over the way the Republican Party has used his jokes about the transgender community as political ammunition. He made clear that while his comedy has explored the subject, his intent was never to serve as a talking point for any party’s platform. How Republican politicians entered…

Singer D4vd, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a teenage girl’s remains inside the trunk of an abandoned Tesla linked to him. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed the arrest on Thursday. The 21 year old artist is currently being held without bail. What was found and where The vehicle, a black Tesla, was located at a towing lot in Hollywood. Workers at the facility alerted authorities after noticing a foul odor coming from the car. When police investigated, they found the decomposed remains of a head and…

Fans of Rickey Smiley are getting a more personal perspective on the entertainer’s life in an upcoming episode of UNCENSORED. The TV One feature moves beyond the stage and airwaves to explore the experiences that have shaped his career and character. Set to air on April 16, the episode highlights moments of humor alongside deeply personal reflections, offering viewers a fuller picture of the man behind the microphone. Looking beyond the comedy Smiley has built a reputation for his lively humor and engaging storytelling, but this special shifts the focus to his personal journey. The episode explores how life experiences,…

A group of House Democrats has unveiled new legislation aimed at examining whether Donald Trump is fit to continue serving as president under the framework of the 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution. The move reflects mounting concern among some lawmakers about presidential capacity and accountability. The proposal arrives at a time of heightened political tension, with public debate intensifying over leadership, governance, and constitutional safeguards. While the measure has drawn attention across Washington, its path forward remains uncertain. Understanding the 25th Amendment At the center of the proposal is the 25th Amendment, which outlines procedures for addressing a…

There is no greater vote of confidence in professional football than being selected first overall in the NFL Draft. It means a franchise has looked across every eligible player in the country and decided that you above everyone else  are the one most likely to change their fortunes. The money is significant, the expectations are enormous and the spotlight never dims. But history has proven, repeatedly, that draft position and professional success are far from the same thing. Injuries, poor team situations, work ethic issues and the sheer difficulty of transitioning from college football to the pros have derailed some…

It took less than a day. On April 13, Tamera Mowry-Housley stepped onto Threads with what seemed like the most harmless of introductions, and by the time most people had even noticed she was there, she was already gone. Her account was deleted within hours  a rapid exit that says as much about the current state of social media as it does about the specific circumstances that drove her off the platform. For a generation that grew up watching her on Sister Sister and later as a co-host on the daytime talk show The Real, the moment felt jarring. But…

Kenya Barris has long been known for his ability to craft stories that sit at the intersection of culture, identity and human complexity. Now, the acclaimed filmmaker is stepping into new territory documentary filmmaking with Jerry West: The Logo, set to stream on Prime Video beginning April 16, 2026. For Barris, whose credits include black-ish and #BlackAF, the project represents more than a professional milestone. It is, by his own account, a deeply personal and unexpected journey one that began when West himself reached out and extended an extraordinary level of trust and access to the filmmaker and his family.…

Federal regulators have set their sights on one of the MLM world’s most recognizable faces. The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint on April 13, 2026, against motivational speaker and wellness coach Stormy Wellington, alleging that she used deceptive income claims over the course of her more than two-decade career to recruit people into multilevel marketing ventures. The motivational speaker and longtime MLM recruiter has reached a proposed settlement with the federal agency after allegations that she misled thousands of followers with inflated income promises. The complaint alleges Wellington misled potential recruits about how much money they could realistically earn…

Prince Harry is speaking candidly about one of the more personal chapters of his life. During a stop at the training ground of the Western Bulldogs Australian rules football club in Melbourne, the Duke of Sussex opened up about feeling emotionally distant from his children, Archie, 5, and Lilibet, 3, during the earliest stages of Meghan’s pregnancy and their births. The duke described how therapy helped him confront unresolved issues from his past so he could show up more fully as a father. He credited mental health support as an essential tool not just for personal healing but for preparing…