MC Hammer (pictured), a rapper who skyrocketed to fame in the early ’90s then plummeted to near poverty, is on the Fed’s radar again. This…

It’s that time of year: Holiday office parties, Christmas dinners, sugar cookies  and festive cocktails. Add to the mix a dose of holiday stress and…

NeNe Leakes has no shame about her stripper past life. During a sit-down interview with E!’s Giuliana Rancic, the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star shared…

Myasia (pictured), a 13-year-old girl, was ordered by her aunt and guardian to stand outside in the Akron, Ohio, bitter cold and hold a sign…

CBS Atlanta is reporting that the family of slain teenager Kendrick Johnson is filing a lawsuit against the funeral home who handled Johnson’s body. According to the site, the family filed the complaint with the Secretary of State’s Office. The funeral home’s owner, Antonio Harrington, mishandled the teenager’s innards by removing his organs and placing […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Time magazine selected Pope Francis as its Person of the Year on Wednesday, saying the Catholic Church’s new leader has changed the perception of the 2,000-year-old institution in an extraordinary way in a short time. The pope beat out NSA leaker Edward Snowden for the distinction, which the newsmagazine has been […]

R. Kelly, the Pied Piper who likes urinating on underage girls veteran R&B singer poised to make a major comeback with the release of his…

Florida-based youth advocacy group, Dream Defenders, released a video today regarding the death of 17-year-old Georgia teen Kendrick Johnson. Johnson was found dead in a…

Gary With Da Tea is reporting Beyonce isn’t too happy about her mother Tina Knowles’ new boyfriend. Listen to the audio player to hear how Beyonce might…

Nelson Mandela wasn’t just admired in South Africa, but around the world. Reflecting on his life, Jeff Johnson talked to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show”…

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A man who provided sign language interpretation on stage for Nelson Mandela‘s memorial service, attended by scores of heads of state, was a “fake,” the national director of the Deaf Federation of South Africa said on Tuesday. The unidentified man seen around the world on television next to leaders including United States […]

First of all, let me apologize to any one north of Arkansas who routinely lives, drives, goes to work, school and church in spite of the treacherous ice storms like the one we survived in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.  Having had my first driving experience in a St. Louis suburb, gone to college in D.C., […]