Little Known Black History Facts

Tia Norfleet is the first and only black woman racecar driver to be licensed by NASCAR. The Suffolk, Virginia native actually began driving at age 4 when she spotted the keys in the ignition of her parent’s minivan. Her inner-driver made its first debut all the way through the front porch of their home. Three […]

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AVONDALE, La. (AP) — Authorities in greater New Orleans say two young children have been recovered unharmed from a car where a male driver and female passenger were found dead with multiple gunshot wounds. Spokesman Glen T. Boyd says the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office received the report around 1 a.m. EDT Saturday about a car […]

TV & Film

Another reality show is coming your way and one of the best reasons to watch is to catch up with Faith Evans. The 39-year-old divorced mother of four is one of the music industry’s underrated talents and one of its sweetest personalities as well. Evans and co-star Nicci Gilbert are co-executive producers of “R&B Divas,” […]

TV & Film

It’s an election year and plenty of people want your vote so why not Kyle Massey? The 20-year-old former Disney star wants to be a part of “Dancing With the Stars”’ All-Star cast, which will be the theme for Season 15. Massey, as “DWTS” fans will remember, was the 11th season runner-up and he’d like […]

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Mattel is adding a new twist on its iconic Barbie brand. The doll company is now releasing its first “drag queen” Barbie. The Blond Diamond Barbie Doll was designed by New York-based fashion designers David and Phillipe Blond.  Phillipe, who is a cross-dresser and one half of The Blonds design team created the doll with […]

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New research finds that yo-yo dieting can actually lead to lasting and successful weight loss. A new study performed by Anne McTiernan and her team at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle found that yo-yo dieting does not affect a person’s ability to lose weight. "You hear people say, 'Diets don't work for […]

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James Bradner and his colleagues at Harvard's Dana-Farber Cancer Institute are working to create a molecule that can lead to the world’s first male birth control pill. Bradner and his team accidentally stumbled upon the possible contraceptive when he was developing an inhibitor molecule that could make cancer cells forget they were cancer. It would […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal customs officials have stopped more than 20,000 pairs of counterfeit luxury shoes from tip-toeing into the U.S. from China. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Spokesman Jaime Ruiz said four shipments of fake Christian Louboutin (loo-boo-tan) shoes were seized Tuesday, and another shipment was seized July 27. Ruiz said the shoes […]