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Raz B was desperately pleading for help during a 911 call after finding his 3-month-old son, Astro Monte Thornton, unresponsive at the family’s Atlanta home. TMZ obtained the emergency call from the morning Astro died, with the B2K singer immediately telling the dispatcher that his son was not breathing. “My son died. My son is not breathing,” Raz told the operator. As the dispatcher worked to confirm the family’s address and Astro’s age, Raz repeatedly urged emergency crews to hurry. When asked whether the baby was breathing, Raz responded, “No, ma’am, he’s not breathing. I think he’s dead.” The call…

B2K singer De’Mario “Raz-B” Thornton and his wife, Mona Li Thornton, are mourning the unexpected death of their 3-month-old son, Astro Monte Thornton. The couple’s spokesperson, David Robinson, confirmed the death to USA Today on Thursday, September 10, saying the family was grieving and asking for privacy. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Astro Monte Thornton, beloved son of Mona and De’Mario ‘Raz B’ Thornton,” Robinson said. The family has not publicly disclosed a cause of death. The loss comes only months after Raz-B and Mona Li welcomed Astro into their family. In May,…

Kanye West is asking a judge to push back his upcoming civil trial, arguing that his October court date conflicts with his concert schedule and that important pretrial work remains unfinished. Ye’s legal team filed documents last week seeking to move the trial, currently scheduled to begin October 12, to May 17, 2027, or another date acceptable to the court and both sides. The case was brought by Benjamin Provo, a former security guard at Ye’s Donda Academy who is suing the rapper over allegations of discrimination. Ye’s lawyers argue that they still have substantial preparation to complete before the…

Jonathan Taylor Thomas has been arrested in California after an encounter with Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies, TMZ has learned. The former child star was a passenger in a vehicle that was pulled over Monday in the Westlake Village/Malibu area, according to law enforcement sources. Authorities say the vehicle was stopped at an intersection and was blocking traffic. Deputies reportedly instructed Thomas to remain inside the vehicle after he got out. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Thomas allegedly refused to comply and became uncooperative, leading deputies to attempt to take him into custody. During the encounter, Thomas…

Former Fox News associate producer Jennifer Eckhart has died by suicide at age 36, TMZ has confirmed. Eckhart died in Florida, according to a representative for the Martin County Medical Examiner’s Office. Law enforcement sources told TMZ the death was ruled a suicide. Eckhart’s death comes six years after she became widely known for a high-profile legal battle involving former Fox News anchor Ed Henry. In 2020, Eckhart sued Henry, alleging that he sexually assaulted her while they worked at Fox News. She also alleged that she feared Henry had the power to damage her career. Henry denied the allegations…

The parents of Nevaeh’s ex, DJ LetThemKnow, are publicly asking to see their grandson Superior, as tensions continue between the child’s parents. DJ’s mother and father spoke out on social media, describing it as “ridiculous” that they have not been able to see Superior. DJ’s father directly questioned why the family was being kept away from the child. “Why keep Superior away from DJ and us? We all love Superior … it’s sad that she’s being like this,” he said. The family’s comments come amid an ongoing custody dispute between Nevaeh and DJ, who have publicly addressed their disagreements over…

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore White House press access for CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO, temporarily blocking the administration’s ban on the three news organizations. U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Kelly issued the temporary restraining order early Thursday after the outlets challenged the revocation of their reporters’ White House hard-pass credentials. Kelly found that the reporters were denied what he described as “constitutionally adequate due process” before their credentials were revoked. “The ‘general rule’ is that ‘individuals must receive notice and an opportunity to be heard before the Government deprives them’ of a constitutionally protected…

Kawhi Leonard is staying in Toronto — and the Raptors are backing his return with a massive new contract. According to The Athletic, Leonard has agreed to a projected two-year, $115 million extension with Toronto. The deal includes a player option for the 2028-29 season and is approximately $11 million below the maximum amount he could have received. Leonard was previously in the final year of a three-year, $149.5 million contract he signed with the Los Angeles Clippers in January 2024. His return to Toronto came through a blockbuster trade that sent forward Brandon Ingram, guard Gradey Dick, two unprotected…

Tupac Shakur’s family will get the spotlight in a new documentary examining the rapper’s murder case and the trial of Duane “Keefe D” Davis. Sky announced Tuesday that filmmaker Marian Mohamed is directing the untitled documentary, which is scheduled to premiere on Sky Documentaries and NOW in 2027. The film, first reported by AllHipHop, will follow members of Shakur’s family and inner circle through Davis’ Las Vegas murder trial. Producers include Passion Pictures, Propagate Content and West Buttermilk, with Propagate Content handling worldwide sales. Filmmakers were granted access to Shakur’s relatives throughout the proceedings, including his brother Mopreme Shakur. The…

Jamie Foxx is getting ready to return to the school drop-off line — this time at 58. Appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Tuesday, Foxx revealed that he has a baby on the way while reflecting on becoming a father again later in life. “I got a baby on the way … still got it,” Foxx joked. The actor then laughed about the reality of being back in the parenting routine. “About to be back in the drop-off line,” he said, before acknowledging his age. “I wasn’t on the fence about it, but being 58 … you know what I’m saying?”…