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A 20-year-old Miami man was arrested for having sex with a minor and posting the act on Facebook, the Huffington Post reports. But the details are a little muddled, based on information in the article. 20-year-old Rashad Hannibal Jackson had consensual sex with the girl in the summer of 2009 when he was 17 and […]

110 years and going strong!  What is the secret to long life?  Well, Bernardo LaPallo says good old father’s advice and simple foods helped him reach his milestone birthday.  Happiest of Birthdays Bernardo and many more!  We can all learn from you.  

WASHINGTON — A burst of hiring in December pushed the unemployment rate to its lowest level in nearly three years, giving the economy a boost at the end of 2011. SEE ALSO: Are Will And Jada Divorcing Obama Refocuses Military The Labor Department said Friday that employers added a net 200,000 jobs last month and […]

ROSS, Ohio – Courtneylyn likes taking pictures and shooting videos. “Everyone thinks I’m a happy person because I’m always helping people and and I’m always making people smile,” she says. But for this Ross High School senior, that image was a facade. “People find it so cool to make fun of me and to put […]

When a store goes out of business, consumers are used to finding bargains at a “going out of business” sale. But that wasn’t the case when a chain of bridal shops went out of business last week. Spray painting expensive gowns “Priscilla’s of Boston,” a chain of 19 bridal shops across the country, was recently […]

Black women view themselves as especially self-confident and independent-minded-more so than Caucasian women. In a recent poll conducted by beauty mag Allure magazine, Black women rated themselves three times as likely as Caucasian women to rate themselves at the ‘hot’ end of the spectrum. Tell us something we don’t know! Black women have always viewed […]

“I’m just sayin’ you could do better…” How ironic… Last week we reported that “video vixen” and unabashed attention slore Dollicia Bryan was hittin’ the sheets AND the streets with Canadian emo-rapper Drizzy Drake. As we’ve also reported, the YMCMB MC has a Jones for Williams and her bountiful booty. If you remember his interview in […]

Photo: city-data.com/Cleveland Museum of Art CLEVELAND – Not all neighborhoods are created equal. One of the prettiest communities in the country is right here in Cleveland. Forbes Magazine just released a list of its 10 Most Beautiful Communities in the U.S., and University Circle made the cut. The magazine picked the circle for its wide […]

Image Entertainment will be releasing 50 Cent’s project All Things Fall Apart on DVD, February 14. In the film, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson plays a college running back with a fierce combination of blazing speed and stunning power. At the pinnacle of his college football career and gearing up to start a successful NFL one, life unexpectedly takes a […]

Chicago rapper/actor Common is the latest celebrity to join an all-star roster for this year’s BET Honors. The entertainer will be on hand for the fifth annual show, which will recognize the achievements of singers Stevie Wonder and Mariah Carey, film director Spike Lee, revered poet Maya Angelou, the Tuskegee Airmen, and inspirational coach and […]

Oprah’s twin?  What do you think? A Florida restaurant waitress says she looks so much like Oprah Winfrey that people actually come into her establishment and ask for Oprah.  You be the judge. tmz.com

NEW YORK  — Mob boss widow Victoria Gotti, singer Clay Aiken and IndyCar champ Michael Andretti are on tap for the next edition of NBC’s “Celebrity Apprentice.”