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Vogue Italia has apologized for posting a fashion editorial on large metallic hoop earrings that they described as “Slave Earrings” after protests from consumers. They’ve replaced the description with “Ethnic Earrings,” and maintain that it was a mistake due to an improper translation. TheRoot.com reports: We apologise for the inconvenience. It is a matter of […]
Legendary Motown songwriter Nick Ashford died Monday evening, but his legacy will forever live on. On Facebook status updates and Twitter feeds, commiseration and nostalgia was the order of the evening by music fans quoting old Ashford & Simpson lyrics. Part of his legacy will forever live on in the next generation. VIDEO: Ashford’s life […]
In a breaking news report this afternoon, initial updates are beginning to swarm in on an earthquake that just shook up our nation’s capital and other parts of the easter seaboard. The quake ranked 5.8 in magnitude was felt 87 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. with aftershocks felt as far south as Raleigh, throughout Virginia […]
In honor of the musical legacy left behind by famed singer/songwriter Nick Ashford, we’re looking back at the hits he and his wife Valerie gave the world over the last few decades. Take a trip down memory lane with the list of top singles written and/or performed by our favorite R&B/soul music lovebirds Ashford & […]
Did Ray J have some parting words for Kim Kardashian before her wedding? It’s been rumored that he sent a text to her before she got hitched, and some of her family members aren’t too pleased about it. Kevin Frazier of “The Insider” called in the show this morning to talk about it. In case […]
Update: Son of Will and Jada denies split on Twitter According to In Touch , actor Will Smith and his wife of 13 years Jada Pinkett Smith have decided to separate. Will and Jada have two children together, Jaden Smith who starred in “The Karate Kid” and “Willow Smith” who had a hit with “Whip […]
Hill Harper wants to gets his readers through the tough times. He talked to Tom this morning how his battle of Thyroid cancer inspired him to write his latest book, “The Wealth Cure: Putting Money In Its Place.” Harper this morning explained that he wants to teach people, through his book, that they should not […]
Libyan President Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam was spotted outside Tripoli’s Rixos Hotel early Tuesday, just days after the National Transitional Council’s reported that he had been captured Sunday, CNN’s Matthew Chance reports. Saif was in a convoy of armored Land Cruisers and spoke to Chance briefly, even pausing for a photo. Read more at […]
NEW YORK — Nick Ashford, one-half of the legendary Motown songwriting duo Ashford & Simpson, has died at age 70. His longtime friend and former publicist Liz Rosenberg told The Associated Press that Ashford — who along with wife Valerie Simpson wrote some of Motown’s biggest hits — died Monday in a New York City […]
Have you ever wanted to meet “the Queen of All Media” in person? Yes, that’s right, have you ever wanted to come face to face with Oprah Winfrey? She’ll soon give faithful television viewers, guests and friends who’ve come to know and love her the most a special opportunity this fall to make that dream […]
Former Colombian president, Alvaro Uribe, used U.S. aid to help him hide connections between his government and drug-trafficking paramilitary groups according to a report from the Washington Post. The Post reports that money sent to the Colombian government to help eradicate cocaine cartels was actually used to spy on the Colombian Supreme Court, which was […]
Today on The Lincoln Ware Show, we heard from Cincinnati Police Chief James E. Craig with his reactions to a variety of pressing issues. At the forefront of today’s conversations were the recent shootings involving Cincinnati police officers and local armed teens – two separate incidences of violent crimes taking place right in our own […]