Hawks GM Danny Ferry Under Fire For Racially-Charged Luol Deng Comments
Atlanta Hawks General Manager Danny Ferry is under fire for making racially-charged comments about NBA star Luol Deng‘s free agency, in a conference call. The team’s minority co-owner Michael Gearon...
View ArticleResearchers: Autism Symptoms in Babies Can Be Erased
According to a recent study, autism signs in children one years old and younger can be erased. The research, run by the University of California Davis’ MIND Institute, is going with the “earlier the...
View ArticleBlack Women and Depression: It Can’t Be Prayed Away
Last week, G.R.L. group member and former “X-Factor” contestant, singer Simone Battle committed suicide by hanging herself in the closet of her Los Angeles home. She was just 25 years old. Here’s the...
View ArticleJoan Rivers Banned Michelle Obama From Her Funeral?
It’s no secret that the late comedy icon Joan Rivers was no friend of First Lady Michelle Obama. And according to a late interview only weeks before her death, the Fashion Police host banned Mrs....
View ArticleA Quick Look at the NFL’s Long History with Cases of Domestic Assault
Valentine’s Day is typically a day when couples get together and shower each other with love and affection. But, on February 14th 2005, the Tennessee Titans Samari Rolle had no gifts or grand gestures...
View ArticleThese Nonagenarian Newlyweds Might Be the Country’s Oldest Interracial Couple
After sparking up conversation while standing in for lottery tickets, Edith Hill, 96, and Eddie Harrison, 95, were destined to fall in love. And get married. Thought they are not officially entered...
View ArticleThe NFL Double Standard on Domestic Abuse and Other Moral Violations
Some may applaud the league for showing a great commitment to protecting women by changing its policy to a two-strike system that results in a lifetime ban. Others rave over how admirable the...
View ArticleApple Rolls Out Bevy of New Products, Including iPhone 6
Apple marketing chief Philip Schiller unveiled a few new products Monday at Flint Performing Arts Center in Cupertino, California. The tech giant introduced their iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, Apple Watch...
View ArticleCDC: 90% of American Children Eat Too Much Salt
A new federal government report shows that nine out of 10 American kids are eating too much salt, raising their lifelong risk of high blood pressure and heart disease. Current guidelines suggest that...
View ArticleStar Style: 20 Celebrities Spotted At NYFW
Stars, they’re just like us! Well, sorta. New York Fashion Week is not just for industry insiders or tastemakers who anticipate the new trends presented on the runway. Celebrities are also among those...
View ArticleThe Most Memorable Style of Fashion Rocks 2014
Fashion Rocks 2014 kicked off its celebrity-filled music and fashion benefit show last night. The televised event returned to the stage after a long six-year hiatus. It all went down in New York at...
View ArticleGates Foundation Pledges $50 Million To Fight Ebola
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $50 million on Wednesday to support emergency efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. The U.S.-based agency is allocating money to United...
View ArticleWatch: Mike Tyson Curses Out News Anchor On Live TV [VIDEO]
Mike Tyson beat down a Canadian news anchor with his words Wednesday. After the host brought up his sexual assault conviction, the heavyweight champion cursed him out on live television. CP24′s Nathan...
View ArticleWhat Obama’s ISIL Speech Reveals
Clearly, President Obama has come a long way from a Nobel Peace Prize and gracing Time Magazine as its Person of the Year. Those distinctions were a lifetime of Black History in the making. But...
View ArticleApollo Nida Checks Into Prison After Going AWOL
After an alleged blowout fight with wife Phaedra Parks, and skipping town, Apollo Nida turned himself in to federal prison a day late. During his last month of freedom, Nida, 35, had been partying,...
View ArticleLeSean McCoy Explains Twenty Cent Tip
A Philadelphia Eagles Running Back has been deemed an embarrassingly “bad tipper” after tipping only two dimes on a $60 restaurant bill. LeSean McCoy visited PYT burger joint in Philadelphia with...
View ArticleTwo New Michael Brown Witnesses Confirm Hands Up Accounts
Two more witnesses are speaking out about the slaying of unarmed teen Michael Brown. The pair of eyewitnesses, who asked to remain anonymous, were contractors at work when Officer Darren Wilson opened...
View ArticleTransgender Woman Gets Over 100 Black Market Surgeries
A transgender woman from Miami, Florida has undergone over a hundred black market surgeries to mimic curvy celebrities. Tatiana Williams, born Cory Williams, has had dozens of illegal surgeries over...
View ArticleOscar Pistorius Found Not Guilty in Girlfriend’s Murder
After six months of deliberating, the fate of Oscar Pistorius has finally come to a close—almost. A judge has ruled that the paraplegic 27-year-old did not willfully murder his girlfriend on...
View ArticleMolotov Cocktail Thrown Into Rep. Emanuel Cleaver Office
For the second time in six years, someone threw a Molotov cocktail into the office of Rep. Emanuel Cleaver in Kansas City, Missouri. According to a statement released by the Congressional Black...
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