New York — Peter S. Goodman at The Huffington Post has written an article on the effects of the recession on Black America in comparison to its affect on white America. Among white people, the unemployment rate dropped in December to 8.5 percent — hardly acceptable, but manageable were the government spending more to expand […]
Atlanta– Secretary of State Brian Kemp is moving the portrait of civil rights icon the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to make space for the new portrait of outgoing Gov. Sonny Perdue.
Raunchy photographs of California congresswoman, Mary Bono Mack in a compromising position with another woman have been released by Radar Online. The pics show her with Edra Blixseth,a major campaign donor to Bono’s campaign and former billionaire who is currently under investigation for fraud, who appears to be licking her breast in one photograph. The […]
Chicago — Oprah Winfrey wants to make instant internet sensation Ted Williams her OWN. The multi-millionaire entrepreneur says there’s a spot for the once-homeless recovering alcoholic with the golden voice on her newly-launched Oprah Winfrey Network. “I would like to see him be part of OWN,” Winfrey told Inside Edition in an interview airing Friday. […]
Las Vegas — Jacob Volkmann, the MMA fighter who said that he wanted to “knock some sense into that idiot” President Obama during a recent victory interview, has since gotten a visit from the Secret Service. Here’s what Volkmann told MMAWeekly.com in a recent interview: “It happened on Tuesday, I was coaching youth practice, and […]
PASADENA – Mike Tyson admits his new TV show is strictly for the birds. The show brings Tyson back to the Brooklyn neighborhood where he grew up and watches him re-embrace what he calls his first passion: racing pigeons.
LOS ANGELES — Before paramedics wheeled Michael Jackson into the emergency room, Dr. Richelle Cooper was sure he was dead.
MT. VERNON NY-A group of dogs brutally mauled an electrician in Mount Vernon, New York. 1010 Wins Reports: Police said two Rottweiler’s and a Wheaton terrier mix attacked Craig Jones as he walked along East 4th Street around 9:30 p.m. “I saw three huge dogs on top of him and he was just screaming. He […]
BALTIMORE, MD — The FBI is now in on the search to find a missing teen from our state. Phylicia Barnes was reported missing last week while she was in Baltimore to visit family. Barnes, who is from Monroe, North Carolina, left the apartment she was staying at on December 28 to get something to […]
From Gawker Arkansas — All these scary bird, crab and fish die-offs have prompted many to wonder if the world was coming to an end, a whole year before it’s officially supposed to. But so-called “scientists” say these massive die-offs happen all the time. Regarding the thousands of birds that just up and died and […]
Houston — The number of poor people in the U.S. is millions higher than previously known, with 1 in 6 Americans— many of them 65 and older — struggling in poverty due to rising medical care and other costs, according to preliminary census figures released Wednesday. At the same time, government aid programs such as […]
Washington — Robert Gibbs, White House press secretary, announced Wednesday that he will step down from his position in February. Although he will no longer be a part of the administration, Gibbs will serve as an outside political adviser to President Obama. Gibbs will refocus his attention on President Obama’s re-election campaign.  President Obama told […]
