National

Despite the fact that African Americans have been hit harder by the recession than white people, African Americans are not participating in the Occupy Wall Street movement at the same rate as white people. Despite the fact that African Americans are more than 12% of the country, according to a Fast Company survey, they only […]

International

After a year-long investigation, three women are going on trial for their alleged involvement in a nationwide syndicate of women raping men to use their semen in magic ritual, Zimbabwean police say. See also: Zimbabwe Elephants Die From Heat Wave See also: Grannies on Safari in Johannesburg According to reports, the women were arrested after police found them […]

International

British reporters have revealed a shocking religious practice that may have cost the lives of six HIV-positive patients in England.

Sports

Have football touchdown celebrations gone too far? If you watched the Bills-Jets game, yesterday, you might agree. When Bills QB Ryan Fitzpatrick threw a touchdown pass to Stevie Johnson, Johnson celebrated by pretending he was Plaxico Burress, shooting himself in the thigh. Burress served twenty months in prison, in 2008, for unlawfully carrying a handgun […]

National

WASHINGTON-Evangeline Cole-Thompson, also known as “Mama Cole” has died at age 58 after struggling with pancreatic cancer. Cole opened Cole’s Cafe in 2002, which served as one of the few sit down soul food eateries in South East D.C. and her dishes were popular with the community and critics alike. The Washington Post reports: In […]

National

Singer and former candidate for President of Haiti, Wyclef Jean has been accused by the New York Post of squandering funds intended for Haitian earthquake victims. The Post reports that only one third of the money from Jean’s Yele Haiti charity made it to Haitian emergency relief efforts. Reuters reports: According to the exclusive report, […]

Did you miss out on the black friday shopping deals? It’s not too late to find a good deal for your holiday shopping. Today is known as “Cyber Monday”, the Monday after Thanksgiving where online retailers offer discounted deals on their products. Mellody Hobson, of “Money Mondays”, called in to the TJMS to talk about […]

National

In this week’s Newsweek, producer/director Tyler Perry has penned an open letter to one of the alleged victims of Jerry Sandusky in the scandal that has rocked Penn State University and the entire country: SEE ALSO: The Sex Addiction Epidemic I don’t know your name, but I know your face. I don’t know your journey, […]

National

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Cyber Monday. Green Tuesday. Black Friday. Magenta Saturday. Chances are you won’t find any of these holidays on your calendar. Yet retailers are coming up with names for just about every day of the week during the holiday shopping season. SEE ALSO: The Sex Addiction Epidemic During T-Mobile’s “Magenta Saturday,” the […]

National

Fresh-out-of-jail rapper T.I. has already managed to violate his intellectual parole,  angering a lot of folks with his latest remarks in the December issue of VIBE Magazine that some are calling homophobic: “Man, I will say this, the funniest joke I ever heard Tracy say during a stand-up was, ‘C’mon man, I think gay people […]

National

It was a powerful night of Hip-Hop, R&B at the music for the 2011 Soul Train Awards. A lot of love and emotion could be seen in the building. There was a moving Heavy D tribute put on by Doug E. Fresh, Goodie M.O.B., Naughty By Nature, Whodini, Big Daddy Kane and Kurtis Blow. The […]