Warning!: Charging iPhone Electrocutes And Kills Teen
A Chinese teen is dead following an apparent electrocution from her iPhone 4s. She was discovered by her older sister on July 24 after the sister “smelled something burning.” The 18 year old, of...
View ArticlePrepare For ‘Shondaland’ With This Teaser [VIDEO]
Thursday nights will officially be called “Shondaland,” Shonda Rhimes prepares the fall season of “Scandal,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” and newcomer “How to Get Away with Murder.” Rhimes sat down with leading...
View ArticleUganda’s Anti-Gay Law Ruled ‘Null and Void’
Activists celebrated as a court invalidated Uganda’s anti-gay law, declaring the legislation illegal because it was passed during a parliamentary session that lacked a quorum. Although the measure was...
View ArticlePregnant Teen Murders Her Mother With Boyfriend’s Help
The daughter of a flight attendant has been charged with murder and burglary charges for killing her mother after authorities found her lifeless body in the trunk of her car. Alyssa Barrett, 17, and...
View ArticleU.S. Aid Worker Returns to America for Ebola Treatment
A U.S. aid worker, who contracted the deadly Ebola virus, will return home from West Africa for treatment. The patient, whose name has not been released, will be transported to the high-security ward...
View ArticleBrandy Explains Why She Lied About Marriage [VIDEO]
No one lies to Oprah and that is why Brandy has decided to come clean about her marriage to music producer Robert Smith. Brandy sat down with Oprah on “Where Are They Now” to address her reasoning. In...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: You’ll Like the Way Hi-Five is Playing Today’s Music Game
The Texas quintet known as HI-FIVE graced radio waves in the nineties with their Billboard chart topper “I Like The Way (The Kissing Game).” No longer confined to a decade of music, HI-FIVE returns...
View ArticleEric Garner’s Death Ruled A Homicide, Victim’s Mother ‘Grateful’ For ME’s Report
A New York City medical examiner has ruled the death of Eric Garner a homicide, pointing to the chokehold placed on him by an NYPD officer. On Friday, ME spokeswoman Julie Bolcer said the 43-year-old...
View ArticleNaked Grandmother Dragged From Apartment By NYPD Officers
The NYPD is once again under fire for a new viral video showing officers dragging a naked grandmother from her Brooklyn apartment last month, reports the New York Daily News. Denise Stewart, 48, was...
View ArticleMichael Strahan and Nicole Murphy End Engagement
Michael Strahan and Nicole Murphy‘s happily ever after has faded away. The couple have decided to call it quits after a five-year engagement. A rep for the television host and former NFL star confirmed...
View ArticleBeyonce Touches On Elevator Incident In ‘Flawless’ Remix
Nearly three months after Elevatorgate, Beyoncé is speaking out about the infamous video of her sister Solange Knowles attacking her husband JAY Z. Just don’t expect her to go into full detail. On...
View ArticlePaul George Expected To Miss 2014-15 NBA Season Due To Leg Injury, Star...
Indiana Pacers star Paul George is expected to miss the 2014-15 NBA season due to the open tibia-fibula fracture he suffered during Friday’s Team USA scrimmage. Doctors say the athlete’s late-night...
View ArticlePresident Barack Obama Celebrates His 53rd Birthday [PHOTOS]
Today marks President Barack Obama‘s53rd birthday. The charismatic, intelligent, and inspirational leader of the free world has made many milestones over his lifetime. He continues to push for lasting...
View ArticleMathew Knowles Is Teaching Queen Bey 101
The former manager, who masterminded Destiny’s Child‘s and Beyoncé‘s success, is taking his talents to the classroom. Next month, Mathew Knowles is teaching a course on how to make it in the...
View ArticleCelebrating 10 Years of UPTOWN with Keija Minor
FoBy Isoul Harris “UPTOWN was doing something that no other publication was,” says Massachusetts-born and Washington, DC-bred Keija Minor, of the time when she joined the magazine. “And it still speaks...
View ArticleKiller Picture: Drunk Man Takes A Deadly Selfie
Selfies are all the rage on social media, but in this case, shooting a selfie lead to the death of a veterinarian. Authorities in Mexico City say 21 year old Oscar Otero Aguilar had been drinking with...
View ArticleStranger Danger: 12 Celebrities With Obsessive Stalkers
Cheesy ’80s songs aside, stalking is a seriously scary situation. According to the National Center for Victims of Crime, 6.6 million people are victims of stalking each year in the United States. One...
View ArticleAttack at Beyonce Jay Z Concert Leaves Man Without A Finger
Reviews for the Beyonce and Jay Z On The Run tour are finger snapping good. However, on Saturday night in Los Angeles, for one concert goer, it was a finger biting type of time. Saturday at the Rose...
View Article‘The Wire’ Actor Beaten and Stabbed in D.C. Nightclub
Actor Anwan Glover was beaten and stabbed in a Washington, D.C. nightclub. An actor from the hit HBO drama “The Wire” was stabbed at a nightclub in Washington, D.C. early Sunday morning. Anwan Glover,...
View ArticleSocial Media Didn’t Ruin Your Relationship, You Did
Social media does not ruin relationships — people do. There are thousands of ways to meet, search, find, connect, hookup, and explore people online. Online dating is a billion dollar business. Twitter...
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