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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newark Mayor Cory Booker won a special election Wednesday to represent New Jersey in the U.S. Senate, giving the rising Democratic star a bigger political stage after a race against conservative Steve Lonegan, a former small-town mayor. With three-quarters of precincts reporting, Booker had almost 56 percent of the vote to […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Up against a deadline, Congress raced to pass legislation Wednesday night to avoid a threatened national default and end the 16-day partial government shutdown in the culmination of an epic political drama that placed the U.S. economy at risk. The Senate passed the measure on a bipartisan margin of 81-18 at midevening. […]

It’s pathetic that Ben Carson, the world-renown neurosurgeon, will say almost anything to preserve his status as a black mouthpiece for the Republican Party. And now it’s come to this: Carson has trivialized decades of black oppression and distorted the efforts of the nation’s first black president in one mind-numbing sentence. “I have to tell […]

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Kim Kardashian’s ex-husband Kris Humphries reportedly made a $370,000 profit from the sale of her engagement ring, and its designer Lorraine Schwartz is reportedly pissed. The Boston Celtics star auctioned off Kim’s 20-carat diamond ring for $620,000 at Christie’s auction house in New York City on Tuesday, and jewelry designer Schwartz is reportedly furious because […]

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TLC (T-Boz and Chilli), the subjects a new TV film, made a stop at the Power 105 “Breakfast Club” to dish on all the drama they’ve faced and give an update on the group’s future plans. They spoke on past financial issues under Pebbles’ management, plans to get back on the music scene, and why […]

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LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall says he has been fined $10,500 by the NFL for wearing green football shoes in the Oct. 10 game against the New York Giants. Marshall had said before last Thursday’s game he was wearing the shoes to attract attention to Mental Health Awareness Week. […]

The ladies of “Basketball Wives“ took all their drama to London this week and Britt is telling us all about it in Ratchet Reality Review. Listen to…

The new season of “Love & Hip Hop” is out with the old and in with the new. The VH1 cameras are back in their…

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The rumor was started by InTouch, which posted a story Tuesday morning with the headline, “Multiple Sources Confirm: Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx Are Dating.”…

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The rumor was started by InTouch, which posted a story Tuesday morning with the headline, “Multiple Sources Confirm: Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx Are Dating.” The article featured sources who had witnessed the pair making covert, ninja-style trips in and out of Holmes’ apartment and Foxx’s hotel room in New York City. It referenced their […]

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man who shot and wounded two Memphis police officers and then barricaded himself in a home that later was engulfed in flames had refused to negotiate with officers, authorities say. The Commercial Appeal reports that police say Aaron Dumas — wanted on attempted murder charges — opened fire when officers […]