Anne Wiggins Brown was an African American soprano singer known for her role as “Bess” in the original production of “Porgy and Bess” by George Gershwin. Brown is acknowledged as the inspiration that caused Gershwin to keep adding songs for her character in a process that turned “Porgy” into “Porgy and Bess.” She is also […]

After dating for two years, R&B diva Janet Jackson (pictured) is finally getting hitched again and this time it’s to a man who is loaded.…

A new reality television show is in the works that features the lives of upscale Southern women that live naughty during the week and act…

WASHINGTON (AP) — For many passengers, air travel is only about finding the cheapest fare. But as airlines offer a proliferating list of add-on services, from early boarding to premium seating and baggage fees, the ability to comparison-shop for the lowest total fare is eroding. Global distribution systems that supply flight and fare data to […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — For many passengers, air travel is only about finding the cheapest fare. But as airlines offer a proliferating list of add-on services, from early boarding to premium seating and baggage fees, the ability to comparison-shop for the lowest total fare is eroding. Global distribution systems that supply flight and fare data to […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia police say they are investigating an incident in which NBC News reporter David Gregory displayed what he described as a high-capacity ammunition magazine on “Meet the Press.” Police spokesman Tisha Gant said Wednesday the department is investigating whether Gregory may have violated D.C. firearms laws that ban the possession […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia police say they are investigating an incident in which NBC News reporter David Gregory displayed what he described as a high-capacity ammunition magazine on “Meet the Press.” Police spokesman Tisha Gant said Wednesday the department is investigating whether Gregory may have violated D.C. firearms laws that ban the possession […]

Actor Terrance Howard is probably best known for his piercing hazel eyes, his roles in classic movies like “Crash” and “Lackawanna Blues” and now most recently his legal issues. The 43-year-old actor is possibly due back in court again and this time it’s over some overdue credit card bills. According to TMZ, Howard owes American […]

Actor Terrance Howard is probably best known for his piercing hazel eyes, his roles in classic movies like “Crash” and “Lackawanna Blues” and now most recently his legal issues. The 43-year-old actor is possibly due back in court again and this time it’s over some overdue credit card bills. According to TMZ, Howard owes American […]

First Dog Bo Obama took center stage earlier this month as First Lady Michelle Obama was about to read Christmas stories at DC’s Children’s National Medical Center. In the video below, Obama sits down with her book in hand, but before she can start reading, her family’s medium-sized black Portuguese water dog jumps unexpectedly on […]

HONOLULU (AP) — With a yearend deadline looming before the economy goes over the so-called fiscal cliff, President Barack Obama is cutting short his traditional Christmas holiday in Hawaii, planning to leave for Washington on Wednesday evening. Obama was expected to arrive in Washington early Thursday, the White House said late Tuesday. First lady Michelle […]

HONOLULU (AP) — With a yearend deadline looming before the economy goes over the so-called fiscal cliff, President Barack Obama is cutting short his traditional Christmas holiday in Hawaii, planning to leave for Washington on Wednesday evening. Obama was expected to arrive in Washington early Thursday, the White House said late Tuesday. First lady Michelle […]