With so much stigma placed on single ladies–and men–it’s hard to believe only 51% of Americans over the age of 18 are married today, according to an analysis of census data by the Pew Research Center. That number is the lowest in recorded history—down 7% from 2000 and 21% from 1960 when 72% of Americans […]
A 99-year-old Italian man and his wife of 77 years are to become the world’s oldest couple to divorce after his 96-year-old wife had an affair 70 years ago. The husband, identified by lawyers in the case as Antonio C, found out about the adultery when he was looking through an old chest of just […]
Sinead O’Connor has told how her search for drugs on her wedding night left her new husband “very frightened” and led to the breakdown of their short marriage. The Irish singer reveals she scared Barry Herridge off when she was handed “a load of crack” as she tried to track down marijuana just hours after […]
Is Michael Jordan getting married? Well, no one is quite sure. But TheGrio is reporting that several sites are claiming that the N.B.A. legend popped the big question to Yvette Prieto, a Cuban American model. From EurWeb: There are reports that Michael Jordan and his longtime girlfriend got engaged over the Christmas weekend. This follows […]
AKRON, Ohio – Talk about ringing in the new year with a bang. Several local couples will tie the knot, with fireworks exploding overhead, at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve in downtown Akron. First Night Akron, celebrating its 16th year, is organizing a mass wedding. More than 30 couples are participating. Most […]
yourblackworld.net Michael Jordan had a busy time over the holiday weekend. Besides opening Christmas gifts and annoying his former co-workers in the NBA, Jordan took the time to pop the question to his long-time girlfriend, Yvette Prieto. During a vacation in Monaco, the former NBA superstar asked his girlfriend to marry him. He’s […]
Kobe Bryant is “deeply depressed” over his wife Vanessa’s decision to get a divorce. TMZ reports that he “is very concerned about how his daughters will handle growing up in two separate households.” Kobe allegedly has had sex with over 100 women since he has been married to Vanessa. We’re guessing he should have thought […]
How to Get Through the Holidays Without Fighting By The Editors of Prevention How do you handle arguments during the holidays? If this is supposed to be “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” then why can’t you get through a single mall trip or holiday party without wanting to punch your spouse? The couples […]
A man named Jacob Waterdale proposed to his girlfriend live on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” Thursday, but, in an uncomfortable twist, the proposal was rejected. Between sobs, his girlfriend, Jodie, cried out “I can’t!” and “I’m sorry!” But Ellen’s reaction — awkward laughter — made viewers question whether or not the proposal was a prank. […]
We all think of spring cleaning as the time when people dump their partners anticipating potential spring flings, but the holiday season also sees a statistically-sustained mountain of splits.
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