NEW YORK—Mahmoud Abdel-Salam Omar, former head of the Bank of Alexandria, was arrested Monday afternoon after a hotel maid told police that the Egyptian businessman sexually assaulted her in his New York hotel room. According to reports, Abdel-Salam Omar allegedly groped and grinded against the woman after locking her in his $900-a-night room at The […]
NEW YORK-Willis Sands, an off duty paramedic saved a 2-year-old girl after she fell out of a window on the 5th floor by using his skills and training to stabilize her before she was sent to the hospital. NBC New York reports: “I looked down and I saw the baby shaking,” Sands said. “Blood underneath […]
WASHINGTON – Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is calling Barack Obama “one of the most ineffective presidents” he’s ever seen, and says he can beat him next year. Romney tells NBC in an interview that while Obama wasn’t responsible for the recession he inherited, “he made things worse. He’s failed.” Romney also says he thinks […]
Courtesy of MyColumbusPower.com OSU and the NCAA have opened investigations into OSU quarterback Terrelle Pryor on the issue of receiving ‘extra benefits’ like vehicles. (see left photo) Traffic tickets are evidence that Pryor was pulled over multiple times in the past few years, driving vehicles that were dealerships property. Pryor’s future on the team depending […]
NEW YORK—Actor Will Smith is the latest black celebrity victim killed by the Internet after a story posted on FakeAWish.com gained traction around the Web and among fans on Twitter. According to reports, Smith fell from a cliff in New Zealand; a location that’s been named in several other spoof celebrity deaths. The “cliff” in […]
After his interview with The Lantern essentially confirming the allegations of illegal activities by some OSU football players, Ray Smalls has become public enemy number 1! OSU fans have slandered his twitter page with a barrage of death threats and hateful comments. RELATED: Jim Tressel Resigns! [Breaking News] RELATED: In Tressel We Trust? [VIDEO] RELATED: […]
BRITAIN- Nyasha Matonhodze, a Zimbabwean-born, British-raised 16-year-old model, has been chosen as one of the new faces of Louis Vuitton.
Despite claims of economic upturn, housing prices fell in March to their lowest point since the real estate bubble burst, new data says. Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller Home Price Index reports 12 of the 20 cities included in the data suffered new recession lows in March. The desire to own your own home, long a […]
New reports have surfaced that noted Chiquita Brands International is under fire today after investigations began on allegations that the company is involved in offering assistance to paramilitary groups supporting terrorists. The Cincinnati-based company plead guilty back in 2007 after facing much similar charges, but it looks like the criminal activity has resurfaced once again. […]
MIAMI-Police killed a man after an altercation that lead to a shoot out and car chase in Miami during the busy Memorial Day festivities. The Miami Herald reports: Police Chief Carlos Noriega said the weekend’s relative peace was shattered just before 4 a.m. when a driver struck an officer with his car near Collins Avenue […]
A new channel, dedicated to African-American programming, is coming to a TV near you. The best part is, you don’t need cable to get this channel. Find out more about this channel, called “Bounce”, by listening to Roland Martin’s interview with producer Will Packer.
MIAMI-Willie Lee Bell Jr., also known as “Will Da Real One,” a well known Miami poet who had appeared on “Def Poetry Jam,” was shot and killed outside the Literary Café and Poetry Lounge he owned and operated. The New York Daily News reports: The killing shocked members of the spoken-word community, who said Bell […]
