Pitbull, real name Armando Christian Perez, sent his private jet to the hurricane-battered island of Puerto Rico so that he could fly cancer patients to the mainland of the United States for their chemo treatments. Puerto Rico congresswoman Jenniffer Gonzalez recognized the move with a message on Twitter, writing, “Thank you @pitbull for lending your private plane to move cancer […]
CLEVELAND – The city held a news conference at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday and announced that today was the last day for recovery operations in Lake Erie for the plane that went missing over Lake Erie on Dec. 29. Commissioner of Burke Lakefront Airport, Khalid Bahhur provided most of the details. Crews returned to the water […]
AKRON, Ohio — More than two people have died after a plane crashed into an Akron home before slamming into an embankment Tuesday afternoon, according to the Akron Fire Department Two of the victims were inside of the 10-passenger plane. However, the fire department says more than two have died. At 2:54 p.m., the plane crashed into […]
Last week Johnson Publishing Company, the Chicago based entity that has printed Ebony and JET magazines for the last sixty plus years made a big announcement: JET was going digital. The printed pocket-sized weekly digest for Black America is no longer; the brand has phased into offering daily online content instead, available at JETmag.com. But the big […]
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 […]
As music continues to evolve and develop, we often times forget about those behind the scenes. However, there are creative individuals such as Pharrell who strive to debunk this notion as well as Steven Russell Harts. One-fifth of ’80s R&B group, Troop, Harts never really left the music industry, even though long-time fans might think otherwise. The 40-year-old has developed […]
The chances of catching Simone Jones Tyner and Colby Tyner engaged in a screaming match are so slim that even their 8-year-old daughter, Journey, has asked her parents “if they ever argue.” “One of the main things we do is talk to each other in love,” Simone explains. “We never curse at each other, dredge […]
Over the past 51 years the Ebony Fashion Fair has presented approximately 5,000 fashion shows and raised more than $55 million for charity. And tomorrow (October 22), fashion lovers everywhere will have the opportunity to own a piece of that rich and stylish history. The Ebony Fashion Fair has selected nearly 7,000 items of clothing, […]
GREEN, Ohio – Evangelist Ernest Angley’s jet made a “hard” landing at the Akron-Canton Airport on Tuesday. CAK spokeswoman Kristie Van Auken said the rough landing happened around noon. The Boeing 747 has 22 tires and may have blown a few, said Van Auken. Five people were onboard, but Angley was not one of them. […]
Gabrielle Union graces the cover of the newly redesigned JET Magazine. And according to JET, she’s coming clean for the first time about her relationship with NBA’s Miami Heat Dwyane Wade: Actress talks about dating Dwyane Wade, her biggest fear and what’s next On the surface, it seems that everything is just about perfect in […]