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Cory Booker’s supporters have spent months waiting for a moment when the charismatic senator could break through a crowded field of Democratic presidential candidates. That opening came when Joe Biden clumsily talked about segregationists, prompting Booker to push back at his 2020 rival to great effect.

The Supreme Court on Friday threw out the murder conviction and death sentence for a black man in Mississippi because of a prosecutor’s efforts to keep African Americans off the jury. The defendant already has been tried six times and now could face a seventh trial.The removal of black prospective jurors deprived inmate Curtis Flowers of a fair trial, the court said in a 7-2 decision written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg faced criticism Sunday from angry residents of South Bend, Indiana, at an emotional town hall meeting a week after a white police officer fatally shot a black man in the city where he is mayor.

Rihanna presents Mary J. Blige with Lifetime Achievement Award and the legendary singer performs medley of hits at BET Awards.

T.I., Cardi B,A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, and more musicians were honored at the ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards on Thursday evening.

Kobe Bryant and wife Vanessa Laine Bryant took to social media Friday afternoon to announce that they welcomed their fourth child, a baby girl.

Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood star Teairra Mari was arrested Saturday morning for allegedly driving drunk with only three wheels on her car,