DaBaby has rapped about his millions many a time, but HipHopDX wanted to know – where did those very first seven figures go? Catching up with the North Carolina rapper on the red carpet at the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards on Tuesday night (October 3), DX‘s Jeremy Hecht learned how DaBaby set …
Read More »Nicki Minaj Fans Upset With Drake For Breaking Promise To The Barbz
Nicki Minaj‘s Barbz are none too pleased that their girl is noticeably absent from Drake‘s new album. Drizzy’s For All The Dogs LP arrived on Friday (October 6), and while it’s stacked with A-list features among the likes of J. Cole, 21 Savage and more, his former Young Money labelmate is not among them – despite previously …
Read More »Jaden Smith Hits Back At Body Transformation ‘Haters’: ‘Can A Man Have His Phases’
Jaden Smith has gone through a whole lot of changes in his 25 years, from child movie star to musician to model to water mogul. But on Thursday (October 5), he had a very different transformation on his mind — a physical one. The multi-hyphenate shared a series of two photos to X, the social media site formerly …
Read More »NBA YoungBoy Threatens To Break Jail Phone In Resurfaced Bodycam Video
NBA Youngboy has never been one to back down from a fight, but even his most devoted fans couldn’t help but raise their eyebrows at a recently resurfaced video from a 2019 arrest. The undated video went viral on social media on Thursday (October 5). In the video, the Baton Rouge …
Read More »Desmond Tutu’s modest car reminds South Africans of his values
CAPE TOWN, Oct 7 (Reuters) – South Africa’s anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu could have chosen practically any car in the world when billionaire Warren Buffett offered to buy him a vehicle. But in 2008, the archbishop picked a modest Toyota Corolla with manual transmission over the luxury BMWs and Mercedes …
Read More »UK reaffirms position after Canada-India diplomatic spat
Oct 6 (Reuters) – Britain on Friday reaffirmed its position that all countries should respect sovereignty and the rule of law, after reports said that India had asked Canada to withdraw 41 diplomats. “The Prime Minister reaffirmed the UK’s position that all countries should respect sovereignty and the rule of …
Read More »Visiting China, Schumer urges fair treatment of US firms
SHANGHAI, Oct 7 (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Saturday Washington did not seek to decouple from China, but wanted reciprocal and fair treatment for U.S. companies, as he kicked off a rare trip to the world’s second-largest economy. Schumer, who made the remarks at a …
Read More »Near collision, tense encounter as Beijing flexes muscles in the South China Sea
NEAR THE SECOND THOMAS SHOAL, South China Sea, Oct 6 (Reuters) – The crew of the Philippine coastguard boat watch anxiously as an imposing Chinese vessel draws near and cuts off its path, coming within a metre of collision in a vast stretch of open water in the South China …
Read More »Israel ‘at war’ as Hamas gunmen launch surprise attack from Gaza
JERUSALEM/GAZA, Oct 7 (Reuters) – Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years on Saturday, killing more than 20 people and wounding hundreds in a surprise assault that combined gunmen crossing into Israel with a barrage of rockets fired from Gaza. Israel said the Iran-backed group had declared …
Read More »Tax Evasion Crackdown: IRS Bolstering Resources for Scrutinizing Partnerships, High-Income Earners
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is ramping up efforts—with new hires, improved technological capabilities and a new division—to target business entities and private citizens and hold them “accountable” to the agency. On Sept. 15, the IRS announced over 3,700 employee positions available for tax enforcement work focusing on high-income earners, …
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