AKRON, Ohio – A Summit County judge sentenced a man to life Wednesday in connection with the stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend. Jeffrey Conrad was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole plus 11 years for the death of Amanda Russell and the assault of an inmate by Common Pleas Court Judge Paul Gallagher. Russell, […]

Shaquille O’Neal had one great fall during the NBA on TNT halftime show Wednesday night. And we can’t stop watching it. In a moment witnessed on live television, the former basketball player was ready to give his analysis on the Rockets vs. Clippers game when he tripped over a wire, tumbled to the floor, and broke a monitor. […]

Yes, you read that title correctly. Funny guys Kevin Hart and Will Ferrell have paired up to star in the upcoming comedy, Get Hard. The movie centers on James King (Ferrell) a multi-millionaire investment banker heading to jail for stealing his clients money. One month before he heads to the big house, King hires street smart […]

  Brandon Weeden cannot wait to get back on the field as the Browns starting quarterback. “I want to be out there as much as possible with these guys preparing and going through the weekly process of going out and playing a game,” Weeden said. “I’m excited about it. The Browns on-again, off-again starting quarterback […]

For many black Americans, the news of actor Sherman Hemsley’s death represents a two-fold loss of both an incredible talent and the captivating character that was George Jefferson. By portraying the outspoken and incredibly honest Mr. Jefferson, who was never too shy to speak candidly about race relations in the seventies, Hemsley and his cast […]

For decades black comedians have used stand up comedy as an outlet to discuss experiences unique to our community. Today the tradition continues in the form of sitcoms and late-night variety shows. In celebration of comedians, past and present, we decided to highlight 10 well known names who have proven that humor is just one […]

I wanted to take the opportunity to clarify something regarding last night’s Emmy broadcast. I did not attend the Emmys due to a long-standing commitment to Tony and Susan Bennett’s Exploring the Arts benefit, which I had agreed to host several months ago. In the intervening time, the Emmy telecast was moved from its previous […]

The National Guard tried to drive their tanks through the aftermath of Hurricane Irene…but it didn’t work out so well…LOL!

Shaq tries to hit on Betty White, and she set him straight! Check out this hilarious video below: Source [ione-gallery id=”211541″ src=”http://newsone.com”%5D

Karen’s Power Thought airs every weekday at 2:45pm. Here is today’s dose of motivation and inspiration. Power Thought: Laugh