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Flavor Flav has filed a lawsuit against fellow Public Enemy member Chuck D and members of the rap group’s production and management team, according to The Hollywood Reporter. According to documents filed Tuesday by his attorney, A. Eric Bjorgum, Flav, whose real name is William J. Drayton, alleges that “despite Drayton’s position in Public Enemy, […]

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A man dressed as Spider-Man showed up at Houston’s George R. Brown Emergency Center on Tuesday, where thousands have sought shelter from Hurricane Harvey’s floodwaters. Spectrum News Austin’s Stef Manisero tweeted footage of a person dressed as Spider-Man handing out stickers to kids throughout the center on Tuesday. The smiles on the children’s faces say […]

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Harvey’s devastation is testing two Texas leaders whose personal styles are as divergent as their politics. Houston Democratic Mayor Sylvester Turner is a former longtime state lawmaker who made a career of impassioned defenses of liberal legislation that had no hope of passing the GOP-controlled Legislature. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott sets […]

NBA

CLEVELAND (AP) — The blockbuster trade, delayed and in jeopardy of dying, is done: Kyrie Irving is headed to the Celtics, Isaiah Thomas is coming to the Cavaliers and the NBA can take a well-earned, late-summer break. For a minute. Concerned with medical findings after looking at Thomas’ injured right hip, the Cavs have negotiated […]

Money

WASHINGTON (AP) — The massive flooding Harvey has caused in Texas and Louisiana comes as Congress weighs renewing a federal flood insurance program that continually pays out more than it takes in through premiums, potentially leaving taxpayers on the hook for $24.6 billion and counting. The National Flood Insurance Program expires Sept. 30. Congress is […]

Senator Royce West from Texas clears the rumors of the September 1, 2017, deadline for filing for flood insurance. The rumor is true, the senator explains that, “It’s a pre-trial, pre-suit notice. The only real difference in the procedure that will be used under the new law as opposed to the old law is that there is an […]

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Good Morning Everybody! I wanna send my love out to all of our listeners in Houston and Beaumont and Bridge City and Orange and Port Arthur and so many towns and cities hit with a catastrophic amount of rain over these past few days. We know. We see you. We care. Last year the city […]

Football

College football owns Labor Day weekend and has turned it into five-day football holiday. Sure, it would be nice to have a few more of these enticing neutral site games played on campuses instead of NFL stadiums. Looking at you Alabama, Florida State, Michigan and Florida. And for every juicy nonconference opener, there are a […]

Comedian Sommore will be headlining at the Caroline’s on Broadway and couldn’t be more excited! A lot of comedians tend to sweat a lot on stage during their set but that’s not a problem for Sommore! She said, “I don’t sweat anymore. It’s a new thing. There is a procedure you can have that you won’t […]

08/31/17- Kym has an emergency kit just in case of a disaster. She’s got a pair of Spanx, a wig, and lipstick! She told her son if she’s ever unconscious to put a wig and some lipstick on before he calls 911. Everyone has their own version of an emergency kit so no judging! Like BlackAmericaWeb.com […]

08/31/17- People are still talking about what Melania was wearing in Texas on Tuesday. She changed out of her snake skin stilettos into some tennis shoes. But you have to wonder, was she trying to film an episode of Sex In The City with those stilettos! Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign Up For Our Newsletter!

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DALLAS (AP) — Two explosions were reported early Thursday at a Houston-area chemical plant that lost power amid flooding from Harvey. A statement from the Arkema Inc. company said the Harris County Emergency Operations Center reported two explosions and black smoke coming from the plant at about 2 a.m. In a tweet, the Harris County […]