WASHINGTON (AP) — The NAACP is going on the offensive on education, deploying volunteers across the country in its biggest push for a public education overhaul since the nation’s classrooms were ordered desegregated in 1954, the civil rights group said Thursday. The volunteers, who have been trained for the past two years, will lobby at […]

DENVER (AP) — Pot may be legal, but workers may want to check with their boss first before they grab the pipe or joint during off hours. Businesses in Washington state, where the drug is legal, and Colorado, where it will be by January, are trying to figure out how to deal with employees who […]

Love is in the air! And if you think your special guy plans to surprise you with an engagement ring over the holidays, you need to get ready. Most brides do a couple of things first. I’ve seen brides who run to the store and buy every wedding magazine on the shelf. Some brides immediately […]

On Biggie’s cryptic song “My Downfall,” the late Brooklyn MC foreshadowed his murder rhyming, “I was high when they hit me.”  But according to a…

The were over an hour late, but the Obama family – mom, dad, daughters and mother-in-law – eventually pushed the button Thursday night for the annual lighting of the White House National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse in Washington. As President Obama counted down from five, first lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Malia, 14, […]

See “Child Support Payments of the Rich and Famous” photo gallery below. — Former NFL star Terrell Owens is hoping to find glory (and a paycheck) in an entirely different sport. Fox has announced the premiere date of its latest reality show offering, “Stars In Danger: The High Dive,” a two-hour special to air Wednesday […]

See “Child Support Payments of the Rich and Famous” photo gallery below. — Former NFL star Terrell Owens is hoping to find glory (and a paycheck) in an entirely different sport. Fox has announced the premiere date of its latest reality show offering, “Stars In Danger: The High Dive,” a two-hour special to air Wednesday […]

Terrence Howard will join Viola Davis in Alcon Entertainment’s cast of “Prisoners,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The story follows a small-town carpenter (Hugh Jackman) whose young daughter and her best friend are abducted. After the cops fail to find them, Keller takes the law into his own hands, but in the process runs up […]

BLUE RIDGE, Texas – A relative of the slain girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher said Thursday that she was a loyal friend…

Chris Paul jokes with the crew about Anderson Cooper’s jeans, Gov. Chris Christie, and much more on the TJMS.

Chris Paul jokes with the crew about Anderson Cooper’s jeans, Gov. Chris Christie, and much more on the TJMS.

See “Mug Shot Madness” photo galleries below. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities have issued a felony arrest warrant for comedian Katt Williams related to a police chase in California. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department told KCRA-TV the warrant issued Thursday is for reckless driving. The California Highway Patrol says Williams fled officers on a three-wheeled […]