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Diplomatic cables revealed by WikiLeaks show that Libyan leader Muammar el-Qaddafi’s son paid Mariah Carey $1 million for a performance in St. Barts. RELATED: WBW Honors: Berry Gordy The cables also note that another of Qaddafi’s sons held a similarly lavish New Year’s party in 2010, paying singers Beyonce and Usher an undisclosed amount for  […]

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NEW YORK-A Billboard that says, “The Most Dangerous Place For Black People Is The Womb” has popped in the trendy SoHo area of NYC. The billboard is made by by Heroic Media, a faith-based non-profit out of Austin Texas that promotes alternatives to abortion. RELATED: Top 5 MLK speeches The Billboard is angering NYC residents […]

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Washington D.C– Justice Clarence Thomas’ ex-girlfriend Lillian McEwen penned a memoir that includes all “dirty” details of their relationship, according to the Washington Post. McEwen’s memoir titled “D.C. Unmasked & Undressed” describes many of the allegations she made last year about the Justice.

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WISCONSIN-Wisconsin Governor, Scott Walker was prank called by Ian Murphy, editor of the Buffalo Beast, pretending to be Republican financier David Koch. Walker is currently embroiled in a financial controversy over proposed budget cuts. RELATED: Top 9 All White Sitcoms Loved By Black People Here is the call.

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BATON ROUGE-Two students at Southern University, Ferdinand Dorsey Jr. and Sheena Barnett have been killed in a three day period. RELATED: Top 9 episodes of the Cosby Show WAFB reports: The latest victim, Ferdinand Dorsey Jr., 24, was shot to death Monday night at the Palisades Apartments near campus around 9:30 p.m. In a show […]

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A Maryland man went on a job interview and was asked to provide the Department of Corrections with his social media account passwords. Related: Top 9 episodes of The Cosby Show The Maryland Department of Corrections requires new applicants and those applying for recertifications to provide “their social media account usernames and personal passwords for […]

Our very own Gayle King chimes in on a hot topic from this week – parenting in the spotlight. Listen and watch as 20/20’s Chris Cuomo, fresh off his interview with Dina Lohan, gives his reaction to Dina and where her Hollywood bad girl daughter Lindsay Lohan goes from here. Do you think it’s hard […]

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Gabrielle Union took some time during NBA All-Star Weekend to host an exclusive Beauty Suite at L.A.’s famed Warren Tricomi Salon. While celebrity hair stylist Kiyah Wright treated guests like Nicole Ari Parker, Ciara and Rocsi with her magic touch, she also gave HelloBeautiful 3 exclusive hair care tips – including one for weave. Enjoy, […]

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Check out more photos from our exciting afternoon at the 2011 Radio One Book Fair held this past weekend. In this gallery, find more of the designated Children’s Zone plus moments with a few of our special guests including Brittainy Walton, Miss Black Ohio USA 2011. RELATED GALLERIES: Writers Workshops Jumpstarting Your Writing The Children’s […]

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Washington D.C.– A man who posted pictures of the loot he stole on the victim’s Facebook page has pleaded guilty to second-degree burglary in D.C. Superior Court on Tuesday. Rodney Knight also pleaded guilty to carrying a pistol without a license.

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It’s Black History Month and, as always, we acknowledge those notables who came before us, inspired us, and paved the way. But that said, this year has historical implications well beyond our favorite month of the year. For 2011 is also the 150th anniversary of a not-so-civil American conflict known as the Civil War, started […]