President Obama announced plans to deliver his farewell address from his hometown of Chicago, on January 10. “I’m thinking about them as a chance to say thank you for this amazing journey, to celebrate the ways you’ve changed this country for the better these past eight years, and to offer some thoughts on where we […]
The day has finally come that Barack Obama is relieved of his duties as President of the United States. On Tuesday, the Head of State addressed the nation for the last time with an emotional speech in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois. In a message sent to the White House email list last week, Obama said […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Many of us have been dreading this day: Dick Goddard delivered his final forecast after 55 years on the air. The celebration was filled with memories, laughs, and of course, tears. But staying true to his spirit, Mr. Goddard shifted into his perfect comedic timing, just as things were getting a little […]
Was Larry Wilmore out of line for using the racial epithet when referencing the nation’s first Black president? Despite several funny punch lines, everyone wasn’t laughing after Comedy Central’s Larry Wilmoregot a little too comfortable with President Barack Obama during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. As Wilmore closed his monologue, the comedian turned to Obama and […]
ATLANTA, GA – It was the last song in his concert at Atlanta’s Fox Theater, and little did anyone know that it would be the last time that Prince performed “Purple Rain” live. In footage that US Weekly obtained, Prince gave the song an extra-emotional punch, swaying back and forth as he performed while the […]
The historically revered Jet Magazine (pictured) that has been a staple in the Black community since its inception nearly 63 years ago released its final print issue on June 9th. The digest-sized publication is a celebration of sorts, with the mag’s most-iconic covers capturing the history from newsmakers to entertainers to entrepreneurs to politicos. In a cost-savings […]
Congratulations to Kim Kardashian — she’s officially divorced. On the season premiere of “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” the reality star lamented that at the rate her divorce was proceeding she’d likely give birth while still married to Kris Humphries. That will not be the case, as People magazine reports that a judgment was entered […]
Rome (CNN) — Benedict XVI’s time as pope came to a historic end Thursday, as he became the first pontiff in six centuries to resign as leader of the world’s Roman Catholics, who now number 1.2 billion. Torchlit crowds stood before the gates of the Castel Gandolfo residence, waiting to see the Swiss Guards, the […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – 19 Action News obtained the final autopsy report for Emilliano Terry. A child police say was killed by his mother and thrown in the trash. The autopsy shows the child was three-years-old but weighed only 22 lbs. and was under 3 feet tall. The autopsy shows that Emilliano is below the […]
Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren announced their divorce Monday, ending months of speculation about the future of their marriage.