Life & Style

With each episode of “So Fresh & So Clean”, we’ll get familiar with our favorite celebrities and their girlfriends by sitting in on a conversation about what’s important to them, and their keys to staying healthy, happy and of course, always picture perfect! For our second webisode we catch up with “Single Ladies” actress, LisaRaye McCoy. […]

Have a question for the doctor? Text it to “646464” (OHOHOH). It may be thrilling when love makes your heart skip a beat, but under any other circumstance that may not be a good thing. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA), which differs from a heart attack, occurs when the heart stops beating abruptly and without warning. […]

“In 1963, more than a quarter-million people came together in Washington, DC for The Great March for Jobs and Freedom, a watershed moment in black history. As we commemorate the 50th Anniversary of this event and reflect on the progress we’ve made toward economic equality, we are faced with the sobering truth that—while much has […]

Life & Style

How about indulging in a DIY steam facial? I’m game… are you? Your summer skin will easily get clogged this season from sunscreen, your sweaty keep-my-bikini-body workouts, and every day wear of makeup. A DIY steam facial once a week is a fun, relaxing, an cheap way to maintain your summer beauty. Here’s six easy steps to your […]

Entertainment News

In the latest episode of “what’s Beyonce doing next,” the global superstar takes time to honor her mother. The self-proclaimed modern-day feminist is the spokesperson and co-creater of Chime for Change, Gucci’s global initiative to empower women. During a recent interview, Beyonce opened up about the influential women in her life and she cited her […]

National News

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is nominating three candidates for full terms on the National Labor Relations Board, which has been in limbo since a federal appeals court invalidated his recess appointments to the agency. Obama on Tuesday urged the Senate to move swiftly in confirming the members — two Republicans and one Democrat […]

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CYPRESS, Texas (AP) — A sheriff’s official says one person has been arrested in a suspected stabbing attack at a Houston-area community college campus. Alan Bernstein of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office doesn’t know how many people were hurt in the Tuesday attack on the Lone Star community college system’s campus in Cypress, but multiple […]

Gossip

Newly pregnant Halle Berry showed off her growing belly Monday at the premiere of her new movie “The Call” in Buenos Aires. The 46-year-old Oscar winner is three months pregnant with her first child with fiance Olivier Martinez and has reportedly learned she is having a boy. Halle already has 5-year-old Nahla from her previous […]

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Over the weekend, style star Solange attended Michael Kors’ dinner in celebration of Halle Berry and their joint effort to end world hunger through the United Nations World Food Programme. Our fave trendsetter rocked a chic, minimalist look consisting of a white button down shirt, black blazer, and Michael Kors’ ‘Samantha’ cloud print pants from his Spring […]

Entertainment News

Kanye West is the center of a new, kind of ridiculous, lawsuit. Eight years after the release of his hit “Gold Digger,” the rapper is being sued for allegedly sampling a portion of “Bumpin’ Bus Stop” without permission. Now, the song up for discussion is a record written and sang by an artist named David […]

National News

WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. military commander in the Pacific said Tuesday that North Korea’s pursuit of nuclear weapons and long-range ballistic missiles represents a clear and direct threat to the United States and its allies in the region. Adm. Samuel Locklear, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that […]

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Finding black-owned businesses in your area just got a lot easier with the launch of new smartphone app, “Around the Way.” The app, a partnership between the U.S. Black Chambers and developers Around The Way, allows users to locate any of the estimated 1.9 million black-owned businesses in the United States utilizing the GPS feature […]