Sizzurp-addicted rappers are going to have to find a new drug of choice because one of their favorites has been taken off the market for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida congressman Henry “Trey” Radel has been charged with cocaine possession and faces arraignment Wednesday in Washington. In a statement expressing regret, the 37-year-old Republican freshman lawmaker said Tuesday he struggles with alcoholism and intends to seek treatment and counseling. Authorities allege that Radel possessed cocaine on Oct. 29. The circumstances of […]
Suddenly, Lamar Odom is speaking out amid reports of alleged cocaine use and marital issues…and claims neither are true. The NBA vet, whose four year marriage to Khloe Kardashian is reportedly on the rocks amid reports that he cheated on her twice and is addicted to crack cocaine. Odom told TMZ he is absolutely not […]
PEOPLE is reporting that troubled, pro baller Lamar Odom has checked himself into a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. “He realized he needs help,” a source says of the NBA free agent and husband of reality star Khloé Kardashian Odom. Apparently Odom is facing reality and dealing with their situation because it’s affected his marriage […]
Radar Online posted a video interview with a man claiming to be Lamar Odom’s drug dealer, who says the former NBA player has spent $50,000 on cocaine in three years. The New York-based dealer – who concealed his identity – says he witnessed the former Los Angeles Clippers star consume the drug on as many […]
Lamar Odom has reportedly returned home after going into hiding for six days, and word is he’s looking “gaunt.” The NBA player was spotted driving into the gated community where he and wife Khloe Kardashian-Odom share a home together. According to TMZ, Khloe kicked him out last week because he refused to enter rehab for […]
Much of what has been accepted as conventional wisdom when it comes to the effects illegal drugs have on humans may be wrong and the federal government’s drug policy needs an overhaul, according to a provocative new book by Dr. Carl Hart, a New York-based scholar and researcher. In “High Price: A Neuroscientist’s Journey of […]
As the sports drama world turns, former MLB star Otis Nixon was arrested over the weekend after being caught with a crack pipe and crack inside his car. Immediately pinning the possession on his son, he still went to jail. According to TMZ, the 54-year-old was pulled over in Atlanta after there were reports of […]
CHICAGO (AP) — Research in teens adds fresh evidence that the 1980s “crack baby” scare was overblown, finding little proof of any major long-term ill effects in children whose mothers used cocaine during pregnancy. Some studies have linked pregnant women’s cocaine use with children’s behavior difficulties, attention problems, anxiety and worse school performance. But the […]
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denied that he smokes crack cocaine and said he is not an addict, breaking a week of silence over reports of a video purportedly showing him using the drug. Critics were not appeased, with one city councilor questioning whether the mayor told “the whole truth” and another calling […]
If you missed the DMX episode of Iyanla Vanzant’s OWN show, “Fix My Life,” you missed some real drama and a harsh reality. The rapper made a big fuss on the show when he and the life coach went at each other’s throats and he also blew up at his son, Xavier. The show didn’t […]
“It is easier to raise strong children than repair broken men.” – Frederick Douglass Douglass said those words years ago, but their wisdom is timeless. Watching DMX on the latest episode of “Iyanla, Fix My Life,” I was reminded of them. The rapper/actor, born Earl Simmons, agreed to appear on the show at the urging […]
