Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case, averting trial
Just as a trial was to begin, Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled accusations that he raped a woman in a New York City hotel a decade ago,
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Film Director John Singleton, Maker of ‘Boyz N the Hood,’ Dies at 51
Filmmaker John Singleton, who debuted with the Oscar-nominated “Boyz N the Hood” and continued making movies that probed the lives of black communities in his native Los Angeles and beyond, has died. He was 51. Singleton’s family said Monday that he died after being taken off life support, about two weeks after the director suffered a major stroke. “Boyz N…
