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‘Michael’: The King of Pop’s story returns to the big screen

Lionsgate has released the trailer and set an April 24, 2026, premiere date for “Michael,” the long-awaited biopic about Michael Jackson directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring the pop icon’s nephew, Jaafar Jackson. The film promises to honor Jackson’s artistry and humanity, tracing his rise from child prodigy to global legend while focusing on his creative legacy beyond controversy.
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What Black women should know about PCOS risks and treatment

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects up to 70% of women of reproductive age, and can lead to diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and infertility if left untreated, but can be managed with various treatments such as hormonal birth control and supplements.
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At Morgan State theater, ‘Ain’t No Mo’’ mixes comedy with painful honesty

Morgan State University’s theater department staged the 2019 play “Ain’t No Mo’” on Oct. 28, transforming the Murphy Fine Arts Center into a space filled with laughter, tension and reflection. Set in an alternate America where the U.S. government offers Black citizens one-way plane tickets to Africa, the play used scenes that ranged from grief to parody to explore race, identity and survival.
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Kendrick Lamar leads 2026 Grammy nominations

Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nominations with nine nods, including three in the top categories of record, song and album of the year, while Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut follow with seven nominations each.
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