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The Tragic Story of Florence Ballard, The Soulful Singer Who Started The Supremes

With the 50th anniversary of her passing approaching , we tell the story of the founding member of The Supremes, Florence Ballard who skyrocketed to international superstardom. But a string of bad luck led to her untimely death.

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Counterpoint: India smartphone shipments were flat YoY at ~153M; Apple shipped 14M iPhones, raising its share of shipments to a record 9%, up from 7% in 2024 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch:
Counterpoint: India smartphone shipments were flat YoY at ~153M; Apple shipped 14M iPhones, raising its share of shipments to a record 9%, up from 7% in 2024  —  Apple's iPhone is gaining ground fast in India, shipping about 14 million units in 2025, based on market data shared exclusively with TechCrunch.

Why Is Delroy Lindo Getting His First Oscar Nomination At 73? The Answer Is Both Simple And Complex.

Delroy Lindo's "Sinners" performance was astounding! But with 40 films under his belt at 73 years old, he's just now receiving his FIRST Oscar nomination.

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Why The Feds Are Now Looking for Gervonta Davis

An arrest warrant has been issued for Gervonta "Tank" Davis. Having failed to surrender, he is now sought by the U.S. Marshals as a fugitive.

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3 hidden gem movies buried on Netflix to watch right now

Discover 3 critically acclaimed films currently available on Netflix that you may have missed. From Coen Brothers' anthology to animated Turtles, these are the hidden gems worth streaming this weekend.