July 2026 – Page 16

Jury Awards Nearly $14 Million to Former Housekeeper in Chris Brown Dog Attack Lawsuit

July 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS LOS ANGELES — A California jury has awarded nearly $14 million to a former housekeeper who sued R&B singer Chris Brown after she was seriously injured in a dog attack at […]

OBITUARIES 7/8 – 7/14/2026

July 6, 2026 Bouldin 0

ROYAL FUNERAL HOME Elder Bettie B. Collier September 17, 1945 – June 28, 2026 Celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2026 at the Canaan Cumberland Presbyterian Church (1818 […]

Fashion or Symbolism? Janet Jackson’s BET Awards Outfit Sparks Social Media Debate Over Her Tupac T-Shirt

July 1, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Janet Jackson’s appearance at the 2026 BET Awards became one of the night’s biggest talking points—not because of the fashion itself, but because of what many believed it represented. The music […]

Eddie Murphy Recalls Unforgettable Career Advice From James Brown

July 1, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Eddie Murphy, American actor and comedian says one of the most valuable lessons he received early in his career came from none other than the legendary James Brown. Speaking in the […]

Patti LaBelle Says New R&B Album Will Reflect Life at 82

July 1, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Music legend is returning to her R&B roots with her first album of original material in nearly 20 years, and she says fans can expect songs that reflect her life today. […]

‘The Ring’ and ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Star Daveigh Chase’s Cause of Death Revealed

July 1, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The official cause of death for former child actress Daveigh Chase, best known for voicing Lilo in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch and portraying Samara Morgan in The Ring, has been released […]

Belton from Hampton football to WWE Superstar, to marriage

July 1, 2026 Bouldin 0

Former Hampton University wide receiver Trick Williams (born Matrick Belton) is currently a massive breakout star in the WWE. Following his college football career, he transitioned to professional wrestling and has achieved major milestones, including […]

Don’t Let Undercooked Meat Ruin Your Cookout: Safe Grilling Tips for Summer

July 1, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Summer grilling season is in full swing, but health experts say one of the biggest mistakes backyard chefs make is serving meat before it reaches a safe internal temperature. Undercooked meat […]

Weighted Clothing Trend Gains Popularity for Fitness, Posture and Overall Health

July 1, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Weighted vests, shirts and leggings are no longer reserved for elite athletes. Fitness experts say weighted clothing is becoming increasingly popular among everyday exercisers looking to improve strength, balance and overall […]

Study: Poor Sleep May Increase Fatty Liver Disease Risk in People With Type 2 Diabetes

July 1, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A new study suggests that getting too little quality sleep—or sleeping poorly at night—may significantly increase the risk of developing metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), commonly known as fatty liver […]