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Serena Williams built her legacy on defiance. Why lend it to Ozempic culture?

From Compton outsider to American nonpareil, she came to embody resistance. But her embrace of GLP-1 drugs feels like capitulation to ideals she once rejected

The Guardian - US

Top NFL Player-Producing California High Schools

The Top pro-producing high schools in California with their respective ranks, player counts, and cities.

SuperWest Sports

Compton man launches lawsuit against In-N-Out alleging discrimination over hairstyle

Elijah Obeng, 21, has sued the popular fast food chain for over $3 million

The Independent UK

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From Van Gogh to Superman: Keep cool with our guide to the summer’s best arts and entertainment

From a very hungry crocodile to some equally famished zombies, a superstar Compton rapper to a Smallville superhero: our critics choose the eye-opening arts events that will dazzle you over the next few months

The Guardian - UK

Kendrick Lamar Teased As Potential Performer at 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

The Compton, CA native is being eyes for the opening ceremony of the 2028 Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Pandemic Recovery Efforts Boost Student Achievement In Schools

Analysis reveals post-pandemic learning setbacks in reading and math, emphasizing need for targeted interventions and support.

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Who Is Kendrick Lamar's Fiancée and Quick Facts About His Parents

Kendrick Lamar's fiancée, Whitney Alford, is his longtime partner, while his parents, Paula Oliver and Kenny Duckworth, shaped his music and upbringing.

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Kendrick Lamar Net Worth: How Much Has the Super Bowl 59 Performer Earned in His Career?

The Compton native has won 22 Grammy awards, 11 MTV Video Music awards and six Billboard Music awards.

Sports Illustrated

Kendrick Lamar albums ranked in order of greatness as he headlines Super Bowl 2025

COUNTDOWN: As Kendrick Lamar’s much-anticipated performance at this year’s Super Bowl approaches, Kevin E G Perry rates the rapper’s albums to date

The Independent UK

Five reasons why vertical farming is still the future, despite all the recent business failures

Plant factories are failing, with multiple companies closing or going bankrupt in recent months. This includes the largest vertical farm on the planet, in Compton, Los Angeles.

The Conversation

Man charged in Tupac Shakur killing files motion to dismiss the case

An ex-gang leader is filing to dismiss all the charges against him in the killing of rap music icon Tupac Shakur decades ago, citing constitutional violations

The Independent UK

Drake calls Kendrick Lamar collaborator Steve Lacy a ‘fragile opp’ in latest feud escalation

The ‘Bad Habit’ singer-songwriter responded to Drake’s jibe on Instagram, saying: ‘Who tryna be my…fragile opp’

The Independent UK

Kendrick Lamar dropped the music video for ‘They Not Like Us’ and it features DeMar DeRozan

DeMar DeRozan, Compton native and former Toronto Raptor, seems to have chosen a side in the rap beef.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Will ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing get house arrest with $750K bail? Judge to decide

A Nevada judge is being asked to decide if a former Los Angeles-area gang leader will be freed from jail to house arrest on $750,000 bail ahead of his murder trial in the 1996 killing of hip-hop music legend Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas

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Kendrick Lamar surprises students with commencement speech at Compton’s graduation ceremony

‘Not Like Us’ rapper tells graduates to apply what they’ve learnt at college to be independent thinkers

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who will be the Chicago Bulls’ toughest free agency decision?

There's a strong case to hang onto the Compton native.

Reason

Brickbat: Let's Go for a Ride

Former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office Deputy Christopher Hernandez has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to violate the civil rights of skateboarder Jesus Alegria. Hernandez and now-former Deputy Miguel Vega kidnapped Alegria after he told them to stop picking on teens in a…

The Independent UK

Anthony Anderson, the controversial Emmys host whose casting has sparked a backlash

The Compton-born ‘Black-ish’ star is fronting the biggest night in TV – Kevin E G Perry looks at his career in comedy and the sexual assault allegations made against him

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Bakery ravaged by looters in Compton, community rallies for support

Discover the chaotic yet heartwarming tale of a family-owned bakery in Compton, California, as it faces adversity after a wild car crash and subsequent loo...

Chicago Sun-Times

June 3 trial date set for man accused of killing Tupac Shakur

Former street gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis has pleaded not guilty in the murder case.

The Independent UK

Ex-gang leader to get date for murder trial stemming from 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur

A former Southern California street gang leader charged with killing rap icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 is expected to learn his court date for his murder trial

Evening Standard

Ex-gang leader pleads not guilty to Tupac Shakur’s murder

Duane Keith 'Keffe D' Davis appeared in court in Las Vegas on Thursday

The Independent UK

Defendant in Tupac Shakur killing loses defense lawyer ahead of arraignment on murder charge

The former street gang leader charged with killing Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas has lost his bid to hire the lawyer who spoke about his defense two weeks ago

The Independent UK

No gun, no car, no living witnesses against man charged in Tupac Shakur killing, defense lawyer says

A lawyer speaking for the former Southern California street gang leader charged with killing Tupac Shakur in 1996 says he sees key weaknesses in the murder case in Las Vegas

The Independent UK

Who witnessed Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing in Las Vegas? Here's what we know

Duane “Keffe D” Davis is the last living suspect in one of hip-hop's most enduring mysteries — the 1996 death of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas

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