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DIDDY SLAMS NETFLIX DOCUSERIES, SPOKESMAN CALLS IT “SHAMEFUL HIT PIECE.”

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Media mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has issued a strong condemnation of the upcoming Netflix docuseries focusing on his recent legal and professional turmoil, labeling the production a sensationalized and “shameful hit piece.” The statement was released through his spokesman, Juda Engelmayer, in anticipation of the series’ release.

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NICKI MINAJ CALLS FOR PROTECTION OF NIGERIAN CHRISTIANS AT UN

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Nicki Minaj used a rare political appearance at the United Nations to amplify allegations that Christians in Nigeria are being targeted in deadly attacks, aligning herself with claims recently pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Speaking at an event hosted by the U.S. mission to the UN, the rapper said she wanted to draw attention to what she described as a "deadly threat," arguing that people are facing violence "simply because of how they pray."

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THE VATICAN REAFFIRMS MONOGAMY AMID GLOBAL DEBATES

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The Vatican has issued a firm and detailed reaffirmation of monogamy, expressing concern over the increasing promotion of polyamory and other nontraditional unions in several parts of the world. The new document, signed by Pope Leo XIV, responds to what the Church describes as a rising cultural tide that questions the exclusivity and permanence of marriage. It highlights that in many Western societies, public forms of non monogamous relationships have become more common, challenging long standing Christian teaching on marriage. According to the text, the Vatican felt compelled to revisit the foundations of marital doctrine following consultations with Roman Catholic bishops in Africa, where polygamy remains a significant pastoral concern and was discussed extensively during synods in 2023 and 2024.

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STEPHEN A. SMITH UNEXPECTEDLY DROPPED FROM ESPN'S 'NBA COUNTDOWN' AS NETWORK UNVEILS NEW LINEUP

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Stephen A. Smith, long seen as the face of ESPN's most-watched debate desk, is suddenly nowhere to be found on the network's revamped "NBA Countdown" — a move that surprised viewers and insiders as the show prepares to debut its new team on November 19.

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NBA COACH CHAUNCEY BILLUPS PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO MAFIA-LINKED GAMBLING SCHEMES

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Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups pleaded not guilty Monday to alleged involvement in Mafia-linked illegal gambling schemes that rocked the NBA, prosecutors said.

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ALEXIA HENDERSON HAS BEEN PROMOTED TO PRESIDENT OF MAGIC JOHNSON ENTERPRISES

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Alexia Grevious Henderson is taking another step forward in her communications career.

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MACKENZIE SCOTT DONATES OVER $700 MILLION TO HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES

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Billionaire philanthropist Mackenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has announced monumental giving to support historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), with her recent donations surpassing $700 million. Her latest round of contributions, made in 2025, is one of the most significant infusions of private capital into Black higher education.

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STARBUCKS UNION WORKERS STRIKE OVER PAY AND WORKING CONDITIONS

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Hundreds of unionized Starbucks baristas kicked off an indefinite strike Thursday in cities across the United States, protesting working conditions and stalled labor negotiations. Like last year, the work stoppage came on the coffee chain's popular Red Cup Day, when Starbucks gives reusable cups to customers who purchase holiday-themed drinks.

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