This week President Barack Obama brought a little bit of black history to America's capital city. The commander-in-chief signed into law H.R. 6336, which directs the Congressional Joint Committee on the Library to accept a statue of Frederick Douglas ...
Posted Saturday, September 22nd 2012 at 3:39PM
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The Root) -- On Friday a special investigator commissioned by the House of Representatives announced that one of the most prominent African-American women in Congress, Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), did not violate House ethics rules. The investigation ca ...
Posted Saturday, September 22nd 2012 at 3:36PM
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There's more to life than having a ''sugar bum bum.'' Body parts should never go in -- or out -- of style.
She was born in Compton. I was born in Trinidad, the most southerly island in the Caribbean. She was raised to become a tennis superstar. In ...
Posted Saturday, September 22nd 2012 at 3:26PM
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Despite the disastrous 47 percent remarks, it appears Mitt Romney’s strategy to ensnare disillusioned former Obama supporters has saved his candidacy—at least on The Simpsons. An everyman “40-year-old white guy who didn’t go to college and gets all h ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 11:15PM
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The Republican Party has some potentially winning themes for America’s presidential and congressional elections in November. Americans have long been skeptical of government, with a tradition of resistance to perceived government overreach that exten ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 11:10PM
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The books "The Secret Relationship Between Blacks and Jews" promises to be of the best reads you will ever encounter. Buy your copy today! 866-602-1230
There is no question about the well-documented history where the Black and Jews have st ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 11:07PM
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The books "The Secret Relationship Between Blacks and Jews" promises to be of the best reads you will ever encounter. Buy your copy today! 866-602-1230 ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 11:02PM
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(CNN) -- Chicago Bulls Guard Derrick Rose broke down in tears at a press conference when asked what a new shoe contract worth $250 million meant to him. His responses on camera and on Twitter were about his feelings on the teachers strike in Chicago. ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 10:56PM
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An Australian man has nabbed the world's attention after he captured what he calls a 'fire tornado' on video.
According to Seven News in Australia, Chris Tangey of Alice Springs Film and Television was scouting locations near Curtin Springs in Austr ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 5:44PM
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Orane Gowans (pictured) was trying to get his five-month-old daughter to stop sucking her thumb Achievement
But he ended up braking it in several places instead, WPTV reports. The 28-year-old was arrested and charged with child abuse. It has not bee ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 5:42PM
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The man who took the life of comedian Niecy Nash‘s (pictured) brother some 19 years ago allegedly killed again–this time his own wife, TMZ reports.
Local police in Eunice, La., arrested Robert Lee Heard this weekend and charged him with killing his ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 4:49PM
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Her oncologist, Dr. Gail Ropoz, said on the morning show that Roberts had emailed that note Friday, a day after the procedure. ABC showed a brief video clip of Roberts in her hospital bed receiving bone marrow from her donor sister to treat MDS, a ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 4:44PM
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Cheaters never prosper... and neither do their partners
That said, cheating is as prevalent as ever with one or both spouses copping to either physical or emotional infidelity in about 41 percent of marriages. According to research conducted by the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, those phila ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 12:32PM
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I'm a fan of Chad Johnson & also work in a field of accountability where in order to preface change, accountability that is crystal clear and specific comes first. I'm happy to hear Chad say he takes full accountability and doesn't blame his wife ins ...
Posted Friday, September 21st 2012 at 11:41AM
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Mitt Romney went on Univision. He then called undocumented immigrants "illegal aliens" as though they were an invading horde determined to destroy America. And then... well, we'd like to preface this by saying we would really like to actually cover i ...
Posted Thursday, September 20th 2012 at 5:31PM
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Which constitutional right is the most important? You might answer "freedom of speech" or "free exercise" of religion. Some think it's "the right to keep and bear arms." Criminal lawyers think of the guarantee against "unreasonable searches and seizu ...
Posted Thursday, September 20th 2012 at 1:39PM
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Friday's numbers show black unemployment is 14.1 percent. What can be done?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, African American unemployment, which is hovering around 14 percent, is nearly double the national average for white people. So, ...
Posted Thursday, September 20th 2012 at 2:46AM
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