Republicans Call Obama an Abusive Boyfriend
A new GOP-sponsored ad, that was paid for by Americans for Shared Prosperity, features a young woman comparing President Obama‘s time in office to an abusive relationship. “In 2008, I fell in love....
View ArticleHS Student Brutally Chokes, Rapes Teacher
A Florida high school student has been arrested for the vicious assault and rape of his teacher at South Dade Senior High School on Friday. Victor Marshall Nash, 18, is charged with attempted first...
View ArticleTyler Perry Reportedly Expecting A Baby Boy
Looks like Tyler Perry is going to be a dad! Reportedly last week, the TV mogul announced the news at his star packed 45th birthday party. Who is the lucky lady? According to Bossip, it is believed...
View ArticleCadillac Moves Headquarters to New York from Detroit
The General Motors brand Cadillac is moving its headquarters from Detroit to New York in early 2015. The shift comes as the brand seeks a fresh identity in the luxury market, as the car line looks to...
View ArticleEbola Cases Could Rise to 1.4 Million by January
The Ebola outbreak in Liberia and Sierra Leone is expected to get worse if there aren’t “additional interventions or changes in community behavior,” according to a report by the Centers for Disease...
View ArticleStudy: Stereotypes in Movies Negatively Impact Women
According to a study commissioned by the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, stereotypes of women in media have a negative impact. The first-ever global study on female characters in popular...
View ArticleDating Advice: The Five Signs You’ll Never Be His Girlfriend
Dating sucks. OK, that was harsh opener. Dating is a mix of emotions — nervousness, excitement, joy, and awkwardness. When you like someone, your brain produces endorphins which trigger an actual...
View Article13 Scholarships for Minority Students
When the time comes for higher education, so does the need for scholarship planning. (Unless you were born with a platinum spoon in your mouth.) Here is a round up of scholarships being offered to...
View ArticleApple’s iOS 8 Causes Apps To Crash More Frequently
As Apple revels in its historically successful sales weekend for the iPhone 6, it is also grappling with complaints about phones that bend and its latest operating system. Users have complained that...
View ArticleThe Newsstand Roundup: Our Favorite October Magazine Covers
Magazine covers aren’t easy to come by as a Black entertainer or model. But this October, several Black celebrities will be featured by our favorite peers – and also publications not always known for...
View ArticlePolice Throw Pregnant Woman to the Ground Belly-First [VIDEO]
The NYPD is under fire again for a recent instance of police brutality against a civilian. Yet, another incident has surfaced after a video captures a pregnant mother of four being thrown to the grown...
View ArticleYour Guide to the 2014 Congressional Black Caucus Week
What are you doing for CBC? The Fab Empire has the answer, with their annual Insider’s Guide to Congressional Black Caucus Week. If you’re in DC, these are the receptions, happy hours and parties you...
View ArticleMichael Brown’s Memorial Burned Down, Triggers Protests
Unrest continues in Ferguson, Missouri, more than a month after the killing of Michael Brown. A memorial to the unarmed teenager who was shot dead by Darren Wilson was destroyed in a suspicious fire...
View ArticleOxygen Greenlights Preachers of Detroit, The Investment Club and more
It looks as though Oxygen is feeling the pressure to rebrand. The network has greenlit five new series as part of its “Very Real” initiative to target the new age woman. The new lineup includes...
View ArticlePatti LaBelle Sued by Ex-West Point Cadet for Brain Injury
R&B diva Patti LaBelle was accused of ordering her entourage to assault an ex-West Point cadet outside Bush Intercontinental Airport in March 2011. The incident was presented in court on Tuesday,...
View ArticleAmber Rose and Wiz Khalifa Headed for Splitsville
Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa splitting up? This all comes as a huge surprise because the newly wedded couple seems all smiles on Instagram. Amber is filing for divorce after just one year and she’s...
View ArticleSoda Makers Promise To Reduce Calorie Consumption
Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and Dr. Pepper said they will work to reduce the amount of calories Americans get from beverages by 20 percent within 10 years, at the Clinton Global Initiative on Sept. 23. The...
View ArticleThe Case Of Omari Hardwick’s Wife: Who’s Really “Ugly”
Last year, I read an article about “Scandal” that made me sit down and rethink everything I thought I knew about women and relationships. It wasn’t about the show, the plot, nor Shonda Rhimes‘ writing...
View ArticleTo Be Young, Black & Republican
Chelsi Henry has lived a life that many would aspire to. As the daughter of a 16-year-old single mother, Henry bucked statistics by completing college and then law school, and quickly moved on to work...
View Article‘Miracle Baby’ Drowns in Church’s Baptismal Tank
A Decatur, Alabama mother is grieving the loss of her two year old son after he drowned in a church’s baptism tank last week. According to the report, Brayden King was at the Pentecostal House of...
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