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Amtrak Is Offering Writers’ Residencies
Courtesy of The Frisky No more trying to find a coffee shop with reliable WiFi and clean bathrooms. No more praying your roommate can refrain from talking for half a day while you peck away on the...
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Rumor: Brandy & Ryan Press Reportedly Call Off Wedding
Courtesy of Cocoa Fab Just days after celebrating her 35th birthday, Brandy is making a big life change. The R&B singer has reportedly called off her engagement to longtime beau Ryan Press. A...
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LeBron James Denies ‘Space Jam 2′ Rumors: ‘It’s News To Me’
The Space Jam sequel starring LeBron James may never get cleared for liftoff. Last week, Deadline reported the NBA champ had signed on for a second installment of the animated sports flick that...
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Robin Thicke and Paula Patton Call It Quits
Another one bites the dust: Robin Thicke and Paula Patton are calling it quits. In a statement released Monday (Feb. 24), the couple confirmed they are going their separate ways after nearly nine years...
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NMAAHC Ambassador: Sparkle Capps
Name: Sparkle Joy Williams Capps Occupation: Product Operations at Facebook HQ Current City: Mountain View, CA Hometown: Woodstock, MD Age: 29 NMAAHC Ambassadors Program: What inspired her to join the...
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Look-Alike Comedian Sues Eddie Murphy For $50 Million
Brando Murphy argues that Shrek star Eddie Murphy is hell-bent on destroying his budding comedy career and is suing for a whopping $50 million. Brando claims Eddie publicized how the amateur comedian...
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Video Of Teenager’s Failed Suicide Attempt Goes Viral
Nala Morrison, 17, posted an alarming video over the weekend of her swallowing six bottles of pills in a suicide attempt. When straight A student Morrison moved from Missouri to live with her father...
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White Ole Miss Students Hang Noose On Civil Rights Statue
Three 19-year-old white college students have been expelled from Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity and the fraternity’s chapter has been suspended from campus, after they reportedly hung a noose and a...
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Jermaine Dupri Sued For $1 Million For Unpaid Royalties
Atlanta producer and rapper Jermaine Dupri is being sued by his former Dieniahmar Music LLC partner for $1 million for unpaid royalties. Eddie Weathers and Dupri, whose real name is Jermaine Mauldin,...
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Motion to Dismiss Drake Knockoff Case Denied
It’s not a good two weeks for Young Money/Cash Money superstars. Last week, Nicki Minaj‘s former wig designer filed a lawsuit against her for $30 million. Now, Drake‘s motion to dismiss a copyright...
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President Obama Announces Detroit Manufacturing Institute, Plans for More
President Obama unveiled a pair of new “manufacturing innovation institutes” yesterday, adding a bit of humor while announcing a new public-private partnership near Detroit devoted to developing light...
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Pittsburgh’s August Wilson Center Facing Closure
After five short years of being open, Pittsburgh’s August Wilson Center for African American Culture is up for sale, unable to pay its bills and in the red by $10 million. The polished four-story...
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Abandoned Baby Boy Found Alive In Trash Can
A maintenance worker found a newborn baby alive in a Texas dumpster. After hearing cat mewing sounds coming from the dumpster, the worker approached and found the baby boy, then purple and struggling...
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Guadeloupe: Life’s A Beach
“Karukera,” the name its original inhabitants used, means “island of beautiful waters” by most accounts. However, its modern handle “Guadeloupe” is the result of a 1493 visit from Christopher...
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Real Weddings: Picture Perfect – Eliza & Don
By Jason Alexander After a chance meeting at a mutual friend’s event, and a proposal on a private beach in the Virgin Islands, theirs was a classic romance that seemed scripted for the big screen. But,...
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Man Thought He Wouldn’t Get Caught For Abusing His Stepsister
A 20-year-old Wisconsin man thought he wouldn’t get caught for abusing his stepsister, so he continued the abuse for six years. According to prosecutors, the unidentified man, who began abusing his...
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Mathew Knowles Unable to Pay Child Support for 4 Year Old
The mother of Mathew Knowles‘ 4-year-old son he fathered while married to Tina Knowles says Knowles is $32,000 behind in court-ordered child support and hasn’t taken care of his responsibilities....
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Family Is Moving To Allow Infant Son To Get Medical Marijuana
A New York family is moving to allow minor son to get medical marijuana. “I don’t know what someone’s objection would be, looking at my son have a seizure and say I don’t want to give him medicine to...
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14 Travel Escapes for a Romantic Winter Getaway
Valentine’s Day may be long gone, but it’s not too late to make it a long weekend with your significant other. From big city escapades to beach vacations, we’ve handpicked the sweetest and sexiest...
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Arizona Governor Vetoes SB 1062 – [TRANSCRIPT OF REMARKS]
By Colby Carrington Arizona Governor Jan Brewer announced Wednesday night the veto of SB 1062, the religious freedom bill approved last week by state Republicans. The bill – which passed the state’s...
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