Why Would Juan Williams Defend FOX News Racism?
Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil Rights FOX News commentator Juan Williams has been in the news quite a bit lately. It started when he was fired from NPR last week for going on to FOX and...
View ArticleJames Phelps, Gospel and R&B Singer, Dies at 78
Filed under: News, Profiles James Phelps, a gospel singing great who enjoyed cross-over success in the world of R&B, died from complications of diabetes at the age of 78. Born in Shreveport, La.,...
View ArticleUnemployment Claims Drop Sharply to 434K
Filed under: News From the Associated Press: Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week, the second drop in a row and a hopeful sign the job market could be improving. The Labor...
View ArticleOprah Being Sued for Plagiarism: Booklet Author Seeking $150K
Filed under: Celebrity News On the heels of releasing the new logo for her OWN network, Oprah Winfrey is in the news again for plagiarism. Even though Oprah has never professed to be an author out of...
View ArticleDefense Lawyers Make Urgent Request for Michael Jackson's Tests
Defense lawyers are looking to immediately test two syringes and an IV bag that was found in the home of Michael Jackson at the time of his death, because the substances in the items are practically...
View ArticleMariah Carey Confirms She's Pregnant, Expecting First Child with Nick Cannon
Filed under: Music, News, Celeb Updates While the masses are busy speculating about whether Beyonce is preggers, superstar singer Mariah Carey is ending the recent speculation that she is pregnant. The...
View ArticleBlack People and the N-Word: Filmmaker Dorian Chandler Explores
Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil Rights I had a chance to chat the other day with award-winning filmmaker Dorian Chandler. Chandler is the author of the film "Nigger Nation," which explores...
View ArticleDebrahlee Lorenzana Back in the News for Being "Too Hot": Did She Inspire New...
Debrahlee Lorenzana claims that she was fired from Citigroup earlier this year for being too hot to be a banker. She took the media by storm with her allegations, appearing on television shows and in...
View ArticleObama on 'Daily Show': President Takes on Feisty Jon Stewart
Filed under: News, Interviews, Politics, President Obama, Health Care Debate On what might be called "the Eve of Destruction" President Barack Obama visited "The Daily Show," hosted by Jon Stewart, on...
View ArticleCorrections Officer Suspended for Visiting Lil' Wayne In Isolation
Filed under: News These are the kinds of doings that make folks say, "Hmm...." A veteran correction department captain paid a visit to famed imprisoned rapper Lil' Wayne for an unexplained 45 minutes...
View ArticleBaltimore Sues Wells Fargo For Racist Lending Practices
Filed under: Personal Finance, Dr. Boyce Money, News It was recently announced that Wells Fargo, one of the largest lenders in the United States, has been sued by the city of Baltimore for making loans...
View ArticleQueen Latifah Follows 50 Cent Into Water Business: A Good Move?
Filed under: Celebrity News From The Network Journal: Queen Latifah seems to be following in the footsteps of fellow rapper 50 Cent--at least on the business investment front. The singer/hip hop...
View ArticleFormer B2K Singer Raz B Continues Molestation Accusations Against Chris...
Filed under: Music, News, Celeb UpdatesA few years back, former B2K singer De'Mario Thornton, better known as Raz B, made allegations that his ex-manager and cousin Chris Stokes, and fellow singer...
View ArticleRepublicans Poised to Take Control of Congress
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama Americans asked for it and they may get it. Preparing to possibly win the 40 seats they would need to take control of the House and also preparing to gain...
View ArticleWhat To Watch: 'Welcome To The Rileys,' 'Sex And The City 2' DVD, 'Multiple...
Filed under: News 'Welcome to the Rileys' is a powerful drama about finding hope in the most unusual of places. Once a happily married and loving couple, Doug and Lois Riley (James Gandolfini and...
View ArticleChris Matthews: Tea Party Activists Are 'Thugs' and 'Hoodlums'
MSNBC host Chris Matthews on Wednesday compared tea party activists to "hoodlums in the '30s in another country" and asked when they will start wearing uniforms. Matthews made the comment during a...
View ArticleBarry Bonds Wants Back in Baseball -- As a Coach
Filed under: Baseball Barry Bonds has yet to officially announce his retirement from playing baseball, but he's been pretty much forced into it because no team wants him. Even though he holds the...
View ArticleNiecy Nash Reveals Domestic Violence Past
Filed under: Television, News, Celeb UpdatesOctober marks National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and with only a few more days to the month to go, one funny woman is giving some insight into her...
View ArticleWhy Does the Tea Party Want to Get Rid of Congressman Keith Ellison?
Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil Rights Folks get real ignorant when they're desperate. Tea Party Nation (AKA Nutjob Central) sent out an email to Minnesota voters urging supporters to vote...
View ArticleMehcad Brooks Bounces Back With 'Necessary Roughness'
Filed under: Television, News, Celeb Updates Don't call it a comeback. His ABC drama 'My Generation' might have been canceled after just two airings last month, but Mehcad Brooks isn't staying idle for...
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