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The Obamas Congratulate Spike Lee on the 25th Anniversary of ‘Do the Right...
Instagram and Facebook are understandably lit up with pictures of Dave Chappelle, Erykah Badu, Chuck D, and more from the blowout Bed-Stuy block party in Brooklyn Spike Lee hosted Saturday, June 28,...
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Bourbon Street Shooting Injures 9 Right Before Essence Festival
Just days before hundreds of thousands of people are expected to descend on New Orleans for the annual Essence Music Festival, gunfire erupted on Bourbon Street, one of the Big Easy’s most famed...
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Big Boi Checks Marc Lamont Hill Onstage for Twitter Diss
Professor and political commentator Marc Lamont Hill found out that rappers, especially Big Boi, “be on that” Twitter even when they are onstage. Saturday night, as OutKast performed in L.A. for the...
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Boy Scout Dies from Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound at Camp
An 11-year-old Boy Scout at a camp in San Diego died from a presumed self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head on the morning of June 30, according to the NY Post. Police received a call at 7:36 a.m....
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Food Safety Tips For Your 4th of July Cookout
If you’re like most Americans, you’ll be barbecuing or maybe using that extra day away from the office to relax. Whatever the case, food will no doubt play an important this holiday weekend. According...
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Delaware Teen Takes Bullets For Mom During Vicious Attack
A mother calls the son who saved her life a hero after their neighbor attempted to end both of their lives before turning the gun on himself. Patricia Buckworth, a 40-year-old single mother, lay on...
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Your Child’s Sexting Addiction is a Slippery Slope
According to a study conducted by the University of Southern California and published in the journal Pediatrics, middle school students who have engaged in “sexting” — sending or receiving...
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Healthy Women Don’t Need Routine Pelvic Exams, Doctor Group Says
The second largest medical group in the US suggests healthy women should stop receiving routine pelvic exams, as evidence suggests they’re useless and unnecessary. The new report does not apply to...
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Enough with the Female Rapper Beefs Already!
It was the shade heard round the world. The highlight of this year’s BET awards was unarguably the not-so-subtle jab Nicki Minaj threw at up-and-coming rapper Iggy Azalea. “What I want the world to...
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Former Black Soccer Player Weighs in on USA vs Belgium
Donald P. Cogsville, a Harlem resident, was one of the first African-Americans to join the United States National Soccer Team in 1988. “It is an honor to play soccer at the highest level for your...
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Ciara Covers ‘Brides’ Magazine, Talks Future and Wedding Plans
Isn’t she lovely? “Goodies” singer Ciara is a blushing bride on the new August/September cover of Brides magazine. Wearing a delicately embroidered Reem Acra gown, complete with sheer sleeves and soft...
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Black Student President Mocks Whites, Forced to Resign
The first Black, female student body president of the nation’s most expensive high school was forced to resign after she posted racist photos on her social media. Maya Peterson of New Jersey’s...
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Woman Surrenders After Beating Coworker While Son Watched
After bystanders captured a vicious attack on a New Jersey woman in front of her toddler son, the suspect surrendered to authorities on Monday. Latia Harris, 25, beat Catherine Ferreira behind a...
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Robin Thicke Striking Out With His Wife and Twitter
Looks like Robin Thicke will have to do much more to win back the love of estranged wife Paula Patton, and the general public appears to not be here for him, either. As if his relationship drama...
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Evelyn Lozada Moves On From Ex $40K Lighter
Evelyn Lozada, the boisterous and volatile cast member of “Basketball Wives,” may have moved on to fiancé and baby’s daddy Carl Crawford, but her ex-fiancé Antoine Walker was surely on her mind this...
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Indio Downey, Elyjah Marrow and More Celebrity Kids Behaving Badly
Celebrities are notorious for behaving badly and getting arrested. Why should their kids be any different? It was a tough weekend for the son of Robert Downey, Jr. and the grandson of Ice – T, as they...
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Tropical Storm Arthur Messing Up 4th of July Plans
The Fourth of July is a day of barbecues, outdoor festivals, concerts, and more but it looks like this year Mother Nature is trying to rain on our parade – literally. A storm is brewing in south...
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Don’t Mess with Katt Williams…or This Will Happen
Katt Williams has done it again. Police were called late Tuesday night after the comedian reportedly pulled out a gun on a man at a West Hollywood comedy club. Do not talk about Katt’s height – or his...
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Yum! Child Bites into KFC Deep-Fried Paper Towel
Can you say, lawsuit? A Newcastle, England woman was horrified when her 7-year-old stepson bit into what was supposed to be a juicy piece of KFC chicken, but turned out to be a blue, deep-fried paper...
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T-Mobile Sued For Bogus Customer Billing
T-Mobile US is under federal investigation and is being sued for fraudulently billing hundreds of millions of dollars from its customers. Just as the mobile carrier was making gains in the wireless...
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