
Deon Hampton
National Reporter @NBCNews covering the western U.S. + anything else. Winner of two national awards. Travel nationwide for stories. ✍🏾🚨✈️🥇
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4 days ago |
nbcnews.com | Deon Hampton
Sean “Diddy” Combs was once the life of the party. He was known for hosting lavish and exclusive gatherings in the Hamptons, having seemingly countless celebrity pals and toasting to the good life with powerful allies in the music industry. Yet a question remains as opening statements approach next week in his federal sex-trafficking trial: Why haven’t more of his famous friends come to his defense?
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4 days ago |
flipboard.com | Deon Hampton
1 hour agoThese Are The Most Cringeworthy Pop Culture Moments From 20 Years Ago That Aged Like MilkWe’d rather forget about "fat Monica." Certain moments in pop culture just haven’t aged well: Think of Friends having Courteney Cox don a fat suit to play “fat Monica,” or Aaliyah’s hit “Age Ain’t Nothing But A Number” ― a song written and produced by R.
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1 week ago |
nbcnews.com | Deon Hampton |Nollaig O'Connor |Dennis Romero
An online fundraiser purported to be for a woman in Minnesota who admitted in a viral video to calling a child the N-word at a public park has garnered more than $675,000 in donations, many of which came with comments espousing white supremacist views. Many of the racist comments were posted by anonymous users or those using racist handles, and some even seemed to refer to Nazi symbolism.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Deon Hampton
The U.S. Education Department is investigating Chicago Public Schools amid allegations that a new program designed to improve academic success and retention among Black students and educators violates federal law.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnews.com | Deon Hampton |Matthew Lavietes |Matt Lavietes
Columbia University students, faculty, staff and alumni launched a "speak out" Monday to criticize school leaders for bowing to the Trump administration's demands after it pulled $400 million in federal funding from the campus.
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My first Diddy trial story is out. He made a lot of people famous yet seems to have few celebrity supporters. https://t.co/Iw3lMc8dMi via @nbcnews

Fundraiser for woman who used racial slur against child draws racist comments of support https://t.co/Ca7an7p4bX via @nbcnews

Hey everyone, I’m on the Diddy trial team. Jury selection starts next week. For those who have been paying attention to his updates, is there anything you’re looking to learn or find out from the court case?