Phyllis George Dies: Miss America, Pioneering NFL Sportscaster, TV Host, Entrepreneur And First Lady Of Kentucky Was 70

By the time he reached his twenties, George Floyd was already a legend on the streets of Third Ward, a historically Black and culturally rich enclave on the south side of Houston, Texas. A two-sport athlete at Jack Yates High School, he was the generous giant of a tight end who helped lead his team to a state championship game in 1992.

This coming Friday (June 5) will have been the 27th birthday of Breonna Taylor, the Louisville woman who was killed on March 13 when a squad of police used a battering ram to enter her apartment using a "no-knock" warrant and opened fire, fatally hitting Taylor at least eight times.Taylor's name is among those most frequently mentioned these days by protesters marching to demand justice for George Floyd, who was killed when a now-fired white police officer kneeled on his neck for nearly nine

There will be public memorial services held for George Floyd, whose death last week in the custody of Minneapolis police sparked nationwide protests, in the three cities where he lived.

George Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter, Gianna, gushed about her late father in a moving Tuesday, June 2, video.

George Floyd‘s family walked arm in arm with protesters in Houston, TX near Discovery Green park on June 2, eight days after George’s tragic death at the hand of law enforcement. Protestors who had spent the days since taking part in demonstrations against police brutality and racial injustice stood by the grieving family as they mourned George’s loss and marched on in solidarity. Images of the emotional moments were captured, which you can see below.

Cultural appropriation icon Kim Kardashian West has generously offered to come through financially for a protester who was seriously injured by rubber bullets shot by police officers during this past weekend’s nationwide protests.

Boxer Floyd Mayweather has reached out directly to the family of the late George Floyd, offering to pay for his funeral costs, multiple outlets report.

Boxer Floyd Mayweather has reached out directly to the family of the late George Floyd, offering to pay for his funeral costs, multiple outlets report. 

A local TV news reporter in Louisville, Kentucky found herself targeted by police, hit by rubber bullets during a live report during a protest marking the death of George Floyd, who died in police custody shortly after his arrest by a Minneapolis cop.

A local TV news reporter in Louisville, Kentucky found herself targeted by police, hit by rubber bullets during a live report during a protest marking the death of George Floyd, who died in police custody shortly after his arrest by a Minneapolis cop.

Jamie Foxx is using his influence for good!

By Greg Evans

Hagen Mills has died at the age of 29 following an attempted murder-suicide on May 19 in Mayfield, Kentucky, according to the Mayfield Police Department. Police responded to a 911 call at approximately 5:45pm ET saying that a woman had been shot.

Olivia Holt, who starred in Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger, is heading back to Freeform as the lead in the Jessica Biel-produced series Cruel Summer.

Phyllis George, the former Miss Texas and Miss America who made history as a sportscaster on the CBS pregame showThe NFL Today, has died. She was 70.

Phyllis George has sadly passed away. She was 70-years-old.

Princess Maria Galitzine, the daughter of Princess Maria-Anna and Prince Piotr Galitzine, died last week. She was 31. 

Princess Maria Petrovna Galitzine, who was a descendant of Emperor Karl I and Zita de Borbon-Parma, passed away just six days away from her 32nd birthday after suffering from a sudden cardiac aneurysm, according to her obituary.