Amid the chaos, confusion and division being stoked by the current occupant in the White House, Barack Obama‘s voice of calm and reason is chiming in … calling George Floyd‘s death tragic and painful. The 44th President of the United States says what happened to Floyd “shouldn’t be ‘normal’ in 2020 America” … while also
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Breaking News Former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin has been charged with 3rd-degree murder and 2nd-degree manslaughter, and according to the complaint he created “an unreasonable risk and taking a chance of causing death or great bodily harm to George Floyd.” The D.A. announced the charges Friday and said Chauvin is in custody, but the
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Martin Luther King III says the rioters burning buildings over George Floyd‘s death have real reason to be upset with cops — but he’s still stopping short of condoning the violence. MLK3 tells TMZ … folks across the country, and particularly in Minneapolis, have a right to be frustrated and
Play video content FOX NEWS Donald Trump said something Saturday that is gonna be hard to swallow for millions of Americans … he said MAGA loves black people. Trump’s statement came just hours after he tweeted with glee how the Secret Service was about to open a can of whup-ass on demonstrators who were confronting
Madonna tried to honor George Floyd by sharing a video of her teenage son dancing to a Michael Jackson song, but social media is a merciless universe … especially for Madge, these days. Thursday, before a third night of protests over Floyd’s killing was beginning, Madonna released a 3 and a half-minute clip of her
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Music producer David Jassy says a magical thing happened while producing a mixtape inside San Quentin State Prison — rival gang members found common ground in their love for music. The award-winning producer, and ex-inmate at San Quentin, joined us Friday on “TMZ Live” to download us on his groundbreaking
Play video content WSB-TV 2 Atlanta Killer Mike was true to form Friday night, using his powerful voice and eloquence to empathize with everyone who feels rage and anger over George Floyd‘s brutal killing, but at the same time … imploring Atlanta residents not to burn down their homes and their city. Mike spoke at
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com 3:59 PM PT — There are even more celebs than we initially thought out in L.A. protesting the death of George Floyd — including, but not limited to, Emily Ratajkowski and Halsey. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. Em posted some shots she took from the hectic
Exclusive Rick Ross needs to hustle over to a COVID-19 testing center if he wants to visit his kids … so claims his alleged baby mama. Briana Singleton filed legal docs in Fayette County, Georgia requesting an emergency hearing to have the rapper — real name William Leonard Roberts II — take a COVID-19 test.
Exclusive Faith Evans has found herself in some legal trouble … ’cause we’ve learned the singer was arrested after allegedly attacking Stevie J. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Faith was arrested earlier this week at around 1 AM after cops got called to their L.A.-area home. We’re told Faith and Stevie got into a
Julia Roberts is making a political statement with her face mask — one that’s sure to irk President Trump … on so many levels. The actress stepped out Thursday wearing a face covering with former President Barack Obama‘s face on it. Julia was strolling around the Malibu Country Mart as she did her part to
Breaking News Stephen Jackson is at the forefront of the fight for justice in the killing of his friend George Floyd … saying he’s going to do whatever it takes to make sure the officers are convicted. The ex-NBA star revealed this week that he’s known Floyd for more than 20 years … saying they
Exclusive Steve Harvey is moving into Madea’s old house … we’ve learned the legendary comedian/host and his wife just scooped up Tyler Perry‘s former Atlanta digs. The Buckhead mansion once owned by Tyler just sold for a cool $15 million … and we’ve learned the buyers are Steve and his wife, Marjorie. A source connected
Justin Hartley‘s got a new bae by his side … or so it seems. The “This Is Us” star planted a wet one on a mystery woman Thursday as she dropped him off at the Southern California Orthopedic Institute in the L.A. area. It’s unclear who she is at the moment … but they must
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Here’s J.J. Watt explaining why he could never be a UFC fighter — he’s got delicate legs. “You ever take a razor scooter to the ankle? That puts me out for 3 days! So, I’m not looking to take anybody’s shin to my shin.” But, he’s a huge UFC fan
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Great news for Daniel Cormier … the UFC star doesn’t have to worry about career options after he retires from MMA, because the WWE sounds VERY interested! Triple H — one of the top execs at WWE — tells TMZ Sports he LOVES everything about D.C. … and thinks he
Exclusive L.A. Chargers LB Kyzir White is accused of driving like a maniac earlier this year … and now, he’s officially facing a charge of reckless driving over the incident, TMZ Sports has learned. According to court docs, 24-year-old White was stopped in Orange County, Calif. back on March 14. Specific details of what went
Exclusive Michael Jordan wore a special pair of modified Air Jordan 1s to support his left foot after a freak injury during his 2nd NBA season — and now, those game-worn kicks are hitting the auction block. … and they’re expected to fetch around $500,000!!! Remember, MJ broke his left foot during the 3rd game
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Baker Mayfield threw it all the way back to 2015 at a wedding last week… busting a move in a dance circle just like when he was a young QB hittin’ the Whip at Oklahoma!!! TMZ Sports has learned … Baker attended his cousin’s wedding in Simpsonville, S.C. on May
Play video content Breaking News Jake Paul was smack in the middle of a mall that was looted Saturday night, and he’s taking lots of heat for it. The YouTube star was at Fashion Square in Scottsdale, Arizona, and you can see in the video, the looters are stealing tennis shoes and pretty much everything
As more riots break out into straight-up looting across the U.S. in the wake of George Floyd‘s death … high fashion luxury stores are preparing for the worst as well. A bunch of top-shelf retail giants out in D.C. scrambled Saturday to have their windows and doors boarded up, once again, on the heels of
Bhabie was still fired up when we, uh … caught her outside, and she insisted “ain’t nobody worried about that f**kin’ ho!!” As for Iggy — this is gonna sound weird — but she was totally the adult. Seeming unfazed, she said she hopes it wasn’t alcohol Bhabie threw because “she’s a little kid.” She
Play video content Exclusive Details 1:29 PM PT — Sources connected to George Floyd’s family tell TMZ … the FBI contacted the family ahead of the news conference and said “justice will be done.” It sounds like they may announce charges. The FBI and local prosecutors in Minneapolis are about to hold a news conference
Play video content Exclusive Kim Kardashian is applauding music producer and ex-inmate David Jassy on a groundbreaking achievement … a mixtape written, recorded and produced in San Quentin State Prison. The 17-track project, dubbed San Quentin Mixtape, Vol. 1., is dropping Friday, and Kim surprised David with this congratulatory message … admiring his work, passion
Breaking News Suspended MLB pitcher Felipe Vazquez — who’s already behind bars and facing more than 20 felonies in a child sex case — has been hit with a new child porn charge in St. Louis, according to reports. Remember, 28-year-old Vazquez was arrested back in September for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in
Exclusive Boxing star Jermall Charlo is a suspect in a police investigation of a brutal assault that allegedly took place over the weekend … TMZ Sports has learned. Cops in Fort Bend County, Texas tell us they responded to a Missouri City residence at around 10 PM on May 23 … initially for a welfare
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Rep. Maxine Waters says George Floyd‘s killing has her thinking some police officers wake up thinking, “I’m gonna get me one today,” and she suspects George was this guy’s one. The Congresswoman from California joined us on “TMZ Live” and was outraged by Floyd’s death at the hands of police,
Exclusive Lady Gaga and Postmates are teaming up to celebrate her highly-anticipated new album … and the partnership could really benefit the World Central Kitchen. So, here’s the deal … Lady Gaga’s finally dropping “Chromatica” at midnight tonight. Yes, it was supposed to be out around 7 weeks ago but it got delayed due to
New York City actor and writer Miguel A. Nunez Jr. is best known for his role as the out of work basketball player Jamal Jeffries — who dons drag and takes on a female alter ego to infiltrate the women’s WUBA professional basketball league — in the gender-bending 2002 sports film “Juwanna Mann.” Miguel A.
Breaking News Thousands of runners will NOT be flooding the streets of Beantown in September … as the 124th Boston Marathon has been officially scrapped in exchange for a virtual race. The Boston Athletic Association made the call to go virtual on Thursday … after mayor Martin Walsh canceled the in-person race (which was rescheduled