Some customers of The UPS Store may have had their credit and debit card information exposed by a computer virus found on systems at 51 stores in 24 states. A spokeswoman for UPS says the information includes names, card numbers and postal and email addresses from about 100,000 transactions between Jan. 20 and Aug. 11. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — How much will Bank of America’s expected $17 billion mortgage settlement cost the company? The answer is, almost certainly not that much. In mega-settlements negotiated with the government, a dollar is rarely worth an actual dollar. Inflated figures make sensational headlines for the Justice Department, and $17 billion would be the largest […]

Iyanla Vanzant hopped on a plane to Ferguson, Missouri to shoot an episode of her OWN series Iyanla Fix My Life, the network announced Wednesday. Following the shooting death of Michael Brown and subsequent unrest in Ferguson, the ordained minister and spiritual life coach traveled to the area to listen to the people who have […]

President Barack Obama and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder – who are among the most powerful men in America – have become selectively involved in the case of a black teenager, Michael Brown, whose shooting death by a white police officer has become a poignant national symbol for racial justice. When Holder landed in Ferguson, […]

In this exclusive clip, it looks like Lloyd (John Witherspoon) has made himself comfortable in Fish’s apartment. Watch new episodes of “Black Jesus” on Adult Swim every Thursday at 11pm ET. (Video: Courtesy of Adult Swim)

A veteran police officer has some advice for everyone in the wake of unarmed teen Michael Brown being gunned down by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. “Even though it might sound harsh and impolitic, here is the bottom line: if you don’t want to get shot, tased, pepper-sprayed, struck with a baton or thrown […]

When Beyonce and Jay-Z visited Cuba last April to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary, speculation was rampant that the duo had circumvented U.S. law. Due to the ongoing trade embargo with the Communist nation, U. S citizens travel to Cuba is restricted with exceptions including journalists, humanitarian missions and travel from a country outside the […]

As we are considering the question of race in America these past two weeks, here’s an example of  how the benefit of the doubtis differentially applied that involves an NBA player. Miami Heat player Ray Allen’s wife, Shannon, awoke last week in the middle of the night to find seven teenagers between 18 and 19 years old […]

On the heels of her casting in Antoine Fuqua’s “Southpaw,” Naomie Harris has signed on to Warner Bros. adaptation of “The Jungle Book,” joining Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Tom Hollander, Eddie Marsan, Peter Mullan and Benedict Cumberbatch as the animal characters in the feature. The movie, directed by Andy Serkis, will employ a mix of […]

  Girl group SWV made a name for themselves as one of the hottest girl groups in the 90s. The trio had relationships with both TLC…

Chris Brown and girlfriend Karrueche Tran were just broken up not that long ago but that’s not stopping the controversial singer from hinting that he wants a baby with the blasian beauty. Brown posted the photo (below) on Instagram along with the caption, “@karrueche damn near 5 years and this woman still putting up with […]

Jennifer Hudson‘s family is back in the news once again. Steven Simpson, the half-brother of the Oscar-winning actress and singer was arrested earlier this week after he allegedly stabbed the boyfriend of his estranged wife. The 45-year-old reportedly stabbed the man multiple times in the face and body, reports The Daily Mail. Simpson is in […]