March 2012 Blog Posts (45)

The nation's largest private prison company made an enticing offer to 48 states that went something like this: We will buy your prison now if you agree to keep it mostly full and promise to pay us for running it over the next two decades. Despite a need for cash, several states immediately slammed the door on the offer, a sign that privatizing prisons might…

Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina wants to change her name "because of its association with her father Bobby Brown."

She says she wanted to switch to Kristina Houston when her parents …

Police pulled the rapper over during a routine traffic stop in Las Vegas on Friday morning. However, upon further inspection they found two active bench warrants out for his arrest, and took him into custody.

The Gangsta’s Paradise star was taken to the Clark County Detention Center and he has now been put on $5,850 bail.

It was later confirmed that his eldest son has…

Tameka Raymond has requested that Usher fork over $50,000 to cover her legal expenses in her lawsuit again him -- and Ush is not happy about it. The singer claims he has already spent over $25,000 for her attorneys in their ongoing custody battle, and that this new request is absurd. According to TMZ, the judge has yet to make a decision on…

Melanie Fiona has been added to the all-star lineup for this year's Soul Beach Music Festival in Aruba.  She'll join previously announced performer R. Kelly for a May 27 show on the Nikki Beach Amphitheatre main stage.  Also confirmed for the five-day festival areLL Cool J and Ledisi, who'll entertain music lovers on May 26.  The special showcase runs from May…

I need your help to dress 20 young men for the PROM this year!

Ambassador Formal Menswear is footing half the bill.  

Help us get the other half!…

Over the past week or so the Stop Kony Movement has gone viral.  If you don't know who Joesph Kony is, I suggest you GOOGLE his name.  He is a really EVIL MAN!!

Here are 6 things you need to know about Joseph Kony and the Stop Kony Movement:

6. Kony is one of the world’s worst war criminals and the campaign is intended to make…

Banks are foreclosing on America's churches in record numbers as lenders increasingly lose patience with religious facilities that have defaulted on their mortgages, according to new data.

The surge in church foreclosures represents a new wave of distressed…

Retired NFL superstar Eddie George is adamant ... he's JUST FRIENDS with pro golfer Rachel Connor ... despite the fact he was a passenger in her car when she was busted for DUI at 2 AM this week.

George -- who's been married to singer Tamara Johnson since…

March is Women’s History Month, and March 8th is International Women’s Day. First observed in the U.S. on February 28, 1909, the day has come to symbolize women’s struggles for equal rights. While it’s been nearly a century since women across the country won the right to vote and the right to work alongside men, equal pay continues to remain a distant goal.…

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Karrine Steffans is at it again…

Last year she wed some unknown man (who has a strong west indian accent and whose feet make random appearances in her youtube videos) but it looks as though she’s about sick of him already. Last night, he must have pissed her real good because she started flexing…

Wisconsin state senator Glenn Grothman went on the Alan Colmes show on Friday to discuss a controversial new bill he authored that would require the state’s Child Abuse and…

Chuck E. Cheese, a chain of pizzerias and arcade play spaces often used to host kids birthday parties, has become a hot spot for violent brawls between the adults.

Multiple fights have broken out at locations across the country, many captured on cell phone videos then posted on YouTube. These incidents have shined an unusual spotlight on this family-friendly restaurant chain that has been around since…

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Surely it's just a coincidence that Tiana, the only black princess in the storied history of Disney animated films, is the face of Dig 'n Dips watermelon-flavored candy? And that Cinderella Aurora of Sleeping Beauty is the vanilla-flavored dipping stick? …

If you're a basketball fan and a HBCU graduate then you've heard of the CIAA.  It's like the HBCU version of the NCAA Basketball tournament and let me tell you, it is a GRAND THING!  Normally, it happens in North Carolina and when I tell you EVERYONE comes out to this event.  I mean Ee'rbody shows up.

This year's event was no exception.…

*It looks like Imani Showalter (“Basketball Wives: LA”) is doing the dating thing again.

Showalter, the ex-fiancé and baby mama of NBA player Stephen Jackson, was quite vocal on season one on “Wives” about not having dated since she and Jackson  ended their relationship.

As they say, time changes things. And according to …

Bishop Walker’s nonprofit organization, J W. Walker Ministries Inc., lost its federal tax exemption last month for failing to file tax returns for three years.  The charity’s records also show Walker donating funds from the sale of tapes of his sermons to the charity, which then paid a private production…