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(CNN) — The National September 11 Memorial opens to the public Monday — a decade and a day after terror attacks brought down the twin towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan.
Embattled mega-church pastor Eddie Long has requested the DeKalb County District Attorney Office to dismiss burglary charges against his former security guard. The former security guard was among three young men accused of stealing about $100,000-worth of jewelry and electronics from Long’s office inside New Birth Ministry near Atlanta in 2010. The other two young […]
Emmitt Smith, the NFL’s all-time leading rusher of the Dallas Cowboys, Dancing with the Stars champion, and successful real-estate investor, outlines the principles that helped him become a winner on and off the football field. In this book he encourages you to live your God-given dream, now. Emmitt reveals that it’s not only vision and […]
According to research published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, watching fast-paced cartoons like SpongeBob, even for just a few minutes, hinders abstract thinking, short-term memory and impulse control in preschoolers. Led by University of Virginia psychologist Angeline Lillard, researchers randomly assigned 60 four-year-olds to three activities: drawing freely with markers for nine minutes; watching a […]
Andy Whitfield who left the show “Spartacus: Blood and Sand” after he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin Lymphoma died Sunday in Sydney, Australia. He was only 39 years old. Whitfield’s wife issued a statement, saying her husband died on a “sunny Sydney morning” in the “arms of his loving wife.” Whitfield, who was born in Wales […]
A young unemployed Cincinnati man died after a tooth infection spread to his brain. 24 year old Kyle Willis, a nephew of musician Bootsy Collins, was suffering from a painful toothache for the past two weeks. Kyle’s (seen above) wisdom tooth started hurting 2 weeks ago. It needed to be pulled, but Kyle was a […]
President Obama went head to head with the NFL’s opening day game and won. Nielsen says 31.4 million people watched his 7pm speech while over 27.2 million who tuned in to the NFL opener 90 minutes later. Fox News viewers led the cable networks with 3.4 million viewers, ahead of CNN (1.8 million) and MSNBC […]
A recent Gallup poll showed African-American support for President Barack Obama is at 84 percent. The number, although high, ties the president’s lowest marks among blacks since he took office. Thursday night, President Obama laid out his plan for turning the nation’s unemployment crisis around — the American Jobs Act. TheGrio’s Todd Johnson watched the […]
Vertus Hardiman hid a shocking secret under a wig & beanie for over 80 years. He was experimented on at age of 5 by a county hospital in Indiana during 1927. Vertus was one of ten children, all experimented on with radiation that day. Check out an excerpt of the documentary below (WARNING: Graphic…)
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was not a fan of Martin Luther King Jr, once describing him as “tricky” and a “phony,” after hearing FBI tapes of him with a woman other than his wife in a hotel room. (Hmmmmm she didn’t know about JFK’s own adulterous affairs?? I’m just saying) Jacqueline Kennedy spoke of her disgust […]
How do you feel about President Obama’s Jobs Act speech?
10 YEARS AGO OUR WORLD CHANGED. SEPTEMBER 11TH WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN. TAKE A MOMENT TO REMEMBER ALL THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES THAT DAY AND FOR THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES FIGHTING FOR OUR COUNTRY. GOD BLESS AMERICA.