Janet Jackson claims she was disinvited from the 2004 Grammys after her wardrobe malfunction scandal with Justin Timberlake. In her eponymous documentary titled Janet set to release this week, the singer reveals that she was asked not to come to the Grammy Awards after Timberlake accidentally stripped her during a Super Bowl performance. Janet’s ex-boyfriend Jermaine Dupri also adds that he quit his role as a member of Grammys’ board after he learned of the injustice.Janet and Dupri dated from 2002 to 2009. “I felt like they were disrespectful to Janet, and I resigned at that point,” Previously, The Huffington Post reported:…
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Sharmila Faruqui is taking her legal fight with Nadia Khan to a new level. After accusing the star of ridiculing her mother on social media and filing a Rs.50 million defamation lawsuit against Khan, Sharmila now wants Khan to keep mum on the issue. As per new documents, Sharmila has barred the Dolly Darling actor from talking to the media or posting videos about the incident. This comes after Khan earlier turned to social media to clarify how she did not mean to diss the politician’s mother. Turning to her Instagram on Monday, Sharmila shared a legal notice for the accused, stating…
Mere Paas Tum Ho’s Indian rip-off will leave you stunned! Sony TV’s Kaamna not only takes from the storyline of Humayun Saeed, Ayeza Khan, and Adnan Siddiqui’s drama serial but also gives itself the leverage of copying dialogues from the project. In a clip going viral on social media, the Indian drama has recreated one of the most talked-about scenes from MPTH featuring a daunting dialogue from Humayun Saeed. Reacting to the story, Seed himself dropped down a couple of crying face emojis. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Galaxy Lollywood (@galaxylollywood) Mere Paas Tum…
Rihanna cannot wait to become one doting mother. The singer was spotted on the streets of New York, hand-in-hand with her rapper boyfriend, while she flaunted her big baby bump. An insider close to the couple tells PEOPLE that the duo is thrilled to welcome parenthood and is ready for the responsibility. “Having a baby is something she was never focused on, but being with Rocky opened her up to the idea. She couldn’t be happier and is so excited to be a mom,” the source says. “She’s loving all the changes to her body during pregnancy and has always…
WASHINGTON — North Texas civil rights icon Opal Lee was nearly speechless Monday after learning that 33 members of Congress, including more than a dozen Texans, signed a letter nominating the “grandmother of Juneteenth” for the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. “I’ve heard rumors, but it never occurred to me that it would actually happen. … I don’t know what to say,” Lee told. “I’m humbled. Wow. … That’s what you call a heartstopper.” Lee is most known for her multiyear effort to make Juneteenth, the day long recognized as the official end of slavery in the United States, a federal holiday. She…
A Collin College professor is claiming his contract was not renewed because he often spoke out on COVID-19 protocols and community concerns. Michael Phillips, a professor and author of the history book White Metropolis: Race, Ethnicity, and Religion in Dallas, 1841-2001, shared on Twitter that his contract will expire in May. “There’s been an ongoing war on free speech in the First Amendment in Collin College,” Phillips told The News. “The president and the administration, at all levels, want to just tightly control what can be said by faculty, what faculty can do, even off campus, and it’s shocking.” He…
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth issued a winter storm watch for the area ahead of the arctic cold front that is expected to hit North and Central Texas by midweek. The watch is in effect from 6 p.m. Wednesday to 6 p.m. Thursday, the weather service said. North Texas will likely experience freezing rain and sleet late Wednesday into early Thursday, and snow is possible Thursday afternoon, according to KXAS-TV (NBC5). UPDATE: A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for portions of North & Central Texas, in effect Wednesday evening through Thursday afternoon. Take actions now to be prepared BEFORE impacts…
North Texas will experience some mild weather before bitter cold heads into Dallas-Fort Worth later this week. Highs on Monday will reach into the middle 60s, with low temperatures from the mid-40s to the lower 50s, the weather service said. A big drop in temperatures will come Wednesday, when an arctic cold front rolls through, the National Weather Service in Fort Worth said. The weather service issued a winter storm watch for D-FW from 6 p.m. Wednesday to 6 p.m. Thursday. Up to two inches of snow is possible, and icy road conditions are expected. Sleet is likely across North Texas,…
WASHINGTON — The federal prison system has been placed on a nationwide lockdown after two inmates were killed and two others were injured Monday during a gang altercation at a federal penitentiary in East Texas. The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. Monday at USP Beaumont, a federal prison in Beaumont. The altercation involved members of a known street gang, two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The people could not discuss an ongoing investigation and spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity. The attack is just the latest example of serious violence within the beleaguered federal…
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Cruz, calling it “offensive” that President Joe Biden has promised to choose a Black woman for a new Supreme Court vacancy, speculated that Vice President Kamala Harris might get the nod because Democrats want her out of office so badly. “I think there is a chance they name Kamala to the court, in part because they can’t stand her. And one of the virtues of naming her to the court is they get to get her out of the White House,” Cruz said on the latest edition of his podcast. “The Democratic Party is very worried…