All Articles
OPINION - It's not a "Who shot ya?" death in the vein of Biggie and Tupac but Guru's passing is…
From Cathal Kelly, The Toronto Star: Pioneering hip-hop MC Guru, who moved rap toward a more musical place in the
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - When Juanita Goggins became the first black woman elected to the South Carolina Legislature in 1974,…
VIDEO - A Texas teenager who told police she found her disabled grandmother dead has been accused of being the…
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - A University of Mississippi football player has died after collapsing during the first day of team…
VIDEO - Arlington County, Virginia Police are investigating the death of a man who died after being tasered in Pentagon…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The 89-year-old man accused of a deadly shooting at Washington's Holocaust museum died Wednesday in a prison…
SLIDESHOW - As 2009 comes to an end, we take a moment to reflect on several public figures who have…
OPINION - People say that there is no greater loss than the death of one's child. I had no idea…
SANFORD, N.C. (AP) - Searchers found the body of a missing 5-year-old off a road Monday, ending a weeklong search…
Jasper Howard had the names of his teenage sisters Keyondra and Jasmine tattooed across his chest. His friends say it…
VIDEO - One toddler died and another was in critical condition after their mother left them home alone and a…
VIDEO - As we approach Halloween, October becomes a month filled with ghost stories. Some of those stories are coming…
STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- A University of Connecticut football player was stabbed to death early Sunday after an on-campus dance...
VIDEO -- Maya Angelou says rumors of her illness or death is greatly exaggerated. She is alive and well...
OPINION - It is becoming increasingly apparent that the lives of these Real Housewives are much more real than the…
ATLANTA (AP) -- The former fiance of a cast member from "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" died Friday night after…
OPINION - As Chicago aims to paint a picture of itself as a safe, clean and cosmopolitan metropolis, many of…
From Bossip.com> Nas has hit the blogs regarding the 16 year-old honor student that was beaten and killed. The youth
ESSENCE.COM EXCLUSIVE ESSENCE.com has learned exclusively that a novel written by the “King of Pop” himself is currently being shopped