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August 11, 2010
Inexplicably, this has become the summer where every NBA star (OK, three of them) has started to dabble in Judaism...
August 11, 2010
VIDEO - East Point police officers had to restore order after fights broke out last night and again this morning…
August 11, 2010
From Rolling Stone: Phelps “Catfish” Collins, the legendary funk guitarist who played with James Brown and Parliament/Funkadelic, died Friday in
August 11, 2010
VIDEO - The city of Detroit is once again being rocked by yet another text messaging scandal. This one involves…
August 11, 2010
BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) - The ABC series was seen in whole or part by 130 million people -- more…
August 11, 2010
Jamie Foxx's legion of adoring female fans can relax - the superstar is not gay - at least, not according…
August 11, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Standing in front of his new milk mustache ad, a sure cultural sign of celebrity, Chris…
August 11, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Treasury Department says it will send $2 billion to 17 states that have unemployment rates higher…
August 11, 2010
OPINION - Whether they're rich and famous or broke and unknown, it's sad that so many women think so lowly…
August 11, 2010
CHICAGO (AP) - The twin 5-year-old boys had just climbed out of the bathtub and into their pajamas the night…
August 11, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) - U.S. Senate candidate Michael Thurmond says as a child he was suspicious of whites. "The only white…
August 11, 2010
The idea was suggested to set-up a billboard in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, that would send a strong message…
August 11, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Politicians in Haiti traditionally speak mainly Creole and French -- the latter for many things being…
August 11, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Fantasia is in stable condition at a North Carolina hospital after taking an overdose of "aspirin…
August 11, 2010
SLIDESHOW - These classic photos capture the mayhem and aftermath of a challenging time in our nation's history...
August 11, 2010
OPINION - The trend of initial silence during moments when African-Americans are being targeted is terribly upsetting because the silence…
August 11, 2010
DETROIT (AP) - The brazen nature and the frequency of the attacks has terrified some of those in cities he's…
August 11, 2010
From The NY Times - In exchange for pleading guilty to first-degree murder after 30 years of ineffective legal aid,…
August 11, 2010
OPINION - In the decades after the riots, the many Watts's of America were written off as vast wastelands of…
August 10, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The aid for the states is to be paid for mostly by closing a tax loophole used…