Entertainment News

Bad news for Jay-Z; his nightclub 40/40 in Atlantic City has gone out of business. The $4 million nightclub and sports bar shut its doors back in October when its lease expired. Ron Berkowitz, a spokesperson for the club revealed 40/40 hasn’t been in operation since Superstorm Sandy hit.  There was major flooding and a large hole […]

National News

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals have set Tuesday as the start date for the conclave to elect the next pope, a milestone in this unusual papal transition and an indication that even without an obvious front-runner, the cardinals have a fairly good idea of who best among them can lead the Catholic Church and tackle […]

Gossip, Originals

Jada Pinkett-Smith has turned her Facebook page into a personal blog of sorts. In the past, she has discussed cheating, relationships, and various other topics related to life, love and religion. This week Jada asked her fans via Facebook why heterosexual women decide to resort to same-sex relationships as a last resort for intimacy. Read […]

National News

Willpower apparently can be bought. The chance to win or lose $20 a month enticed dieters in a yearlong study to drop an average of 9 pounds — four times more weight than others who were not offered dough to pass up the doughnuts. Many employers, insurers and Internet programs dangle dollars to try to […]

National News

It’s that time of year again when all the nation’s college students hit the beaches and celebrate a little break from studying with the most indecent, deviant, alcoholic, drug-filled behavior they can muster. But while they may get their party on, those planning to party on Florida’s beaches may cut it short when it comes […]

Top News

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The 17-year-old beaten to death for refusing to marry a man old enough to be her grandfather. The teen dragged by her family to be raped to force her into marrying an elderly man. They are among 39,000 girls forced into marriage every day around the world, sold like cattle […]

National News

DENVER (AP) — The judge in the deadly Colorado theater shootings has denied a request by defense lawyers to declare a state law on the insanity plea unconstitutional. In a ruling released Friday, state District Judge William Sylvester granted one defense request, for a written explanation of the consequences of pleading not guilty by reason […]

TV & Film

A day after the announcement of Derek Luke in the CBS pilot “Second Sight,” producers have revealed that Jill Scott will join him in her first series gig since HBO’s “The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency.” As previously reported, the show is described as a gothic psychological thriller about Ross Tanner (Jason Lee), the lead detective […]

Top News

Terry Foster, an African American columnist for the Detroit News, recently wrote about his disgust of boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. for the way he taunted the wife of another boxer during a recent fight, according to Yahoo Sports. It all went down at a Feb. 23 boxing match in Detroit, which featured Cornelius “K9″ Bundrage […]

If You Missed It, Originals

Find out exactly why Dennis Rodman was named this week’s “Bama of the Week”. Plus, more on Pee-Diddy, Kanye West and Terrence Howard. ————————— TOM JOYNER:  And now it’s time for the Celebrity Snitch, Huggy Lowdown.  Huggy! HUGGY LOWDOWN:  What’s the deal, Pickles?  Is everything kosher? TOM JOYNER:  Yeah, everything’s kosher, Huggy. HUGGY LOWDOWN:  Introducing […]

Gossip

Before last night’s blowup at a parking valet in LA, Chris Brown reportedly got into an altercation with his friend and bodyguard Big Pat aboard their private plane, which had stopped to refuel in Bermuda. An airport worker tells the Bermuda Sun, “I’m not sure of the details of what happened on the plane but […]

Entertainment News

Pilar and Deion Sanders are at it again, but this time over their three children. The two battled it out for what seemed like ages over property and divorce settlements. But their kids’ future dwellings are at stake, now. According to NBC 5 News, Pilar expressed her love for her children in front of a […]