African slaves pre- and post-slavery held gardening traditions with spiritual roots that some blacks in America carry forward today. Traditions like upside-down glass bottles hanging…
*CBS has finally addressed the backlash regarding racist statements made by several “Big Brother 15” houseguests.As previously reported, subscribers to the show’s 24-hour live feeds on CBS.com have witnessed several cast members using racial, homophobic and misogynistic slurs in relation to an African American woman, an Asian American woman and a gay man in the […]
Quel Scandale! Kerry Washington is married. Multiple websites are reporting that the 36-year-old “Scandal” star got hitched to San Francisco 49ers cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha on June 24 in Blaine County, Idaho. Gossip website TerezOwens.com was the first to break the news Tuesday, writing that they had “just received news” of Washington and Asomugha’s secret nuptials. […]
According to E! News, “Scandal” star Kerry Washington, 36, married San Francisco 49ers cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha,31, on June 24 in Idaho. Reportedly, the couple has been…
While Robin Thicke fans are still trying to figure out what rhymes with hug me, the newfound controversy magnet has released another new single. Called “Give It 2 U,” the incredibly catchy throwback track includes this unfortunate run of lyrics: “I got this for you / a little Thicke for you / A big kiss […]
CLEVELAND – The world of gambling changed dramatically in fiscal year 2013, ending with four casinos and two racinos in operation. The expansion may have cut into the Ohio Lottery’s traditional games, but it also helped lead the lottery to its biggest year ever. Lottery sales for the just-ended fiscal year hit $2.8 billion, surpassing […]
SOLON — Solon police said they arrested a 20-year-old man June 30 for criminal trespass after he was found at a home when the homeowners were away. Just after midnight, an officer watching a Liberty Road home while the family was on vacation heard a noise in the rear of the home. The officer then […]
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. – An Independence, Mo., woman is alleging employees kicked her out of the Adventure Oasis Water Park Tuesday because of what she was wearing and her full-figured body. Madelyn Sheaffer went to the water park with five other people Tuesday afternoon. After Sheaffer got into the pool with her niece and nephew, she […]
CLEVELAND – Cleveland kidnapping suspect Ariel Castro is likely to face additional criminal charges including the death penalty as prosecutor prepare a superseding indictment. Castro appeared in a Cuyahoga County courtroom Wednesday on rape, kidnapping and aggravated murder charges related to the 10-year ordeal of three Cleveland women who escaped from his Seymour Avenue home […]
CLEVELAND – A judge has declared that Cleveland kidnapping and rape suspect Ariel Castro is competent to stand trial. Castro appeared in court Wednesday morning for another pretrial hearing, where the results of Castro’s competency exam showed he is mentally able to understand the charges and assist attorneys in his defense. The 52-year-old also asked […]
You might recall actor Eddie Murphy‘s brief music career in the 1980′s and 90′s that included his huge hit “Party All the Time” among other…
The family of a Georgia teen (pictured) with autism has filed a suit against a Stone Mountain Middle School aide and teacher for allegedly terrorizing him with a broomstick in the classroom, according to WSB-TV. Both parties are facing possible criminal charges for their alleged acts. Wesley Malone, who is nonverbal, had been displaying aggressive […]
