The extent of the devastation from a huge quake in Haiti is slowly emerging, with a number of UN peacekeepers among thousands of people feared dead.
These are dramatic findings. We expected that there may be an Obama effect, and it was really quite dramatic—which isn't to say that this era as measured in this survey means that all is fine between blacks and whites.
Now that Precious has catapulted Gabourey Sidibe to fame, the former psychology major from Harlem finds herself wearing fancy dresses, attending premieres and parties, and doing photo shoots—and she loves it all. Highlights from her Harper’s Bazaar interview:
Former NBA star Jayson Williams -- who is being retried for allegedly killing his limo driver -- dodged a bullet himself by copping a plea.
The Tiger Woods sex saga continues. An unidentified individual is reportedly shopping a Tiger Woods sex tape to porn industry giant Vivid Entertainment. According to TMZ.com, Vivid co-founder Steven Hirsch said that a woman approached him with a sex video of Woods that she claims was shot two years ago. Hirsch said he has […]
Another tough ending for the Eagles, it was a difficult game to watch.The Eagles were on a six and 0 run until they had to play the Dallas Cowboys last week which turned out to be a debacle and the dismantling continued yesterday. It came easy for the Cowboys two weeks in a row, first they took the title then ended there […]
Actress Halle Berry sailed through U.S. customs at Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Monday while thousands of other passengers waited in line, according to media reports. Ms. Berry, her partner Gabriel Aubry, a Montreal-born model, and their daughter Nahla, 22 months, were escorted through Customs by a uniformed Montreal police officer, and did not […]
Michael Jackson’s doctor, Dr. Conrad Murray, will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the pop star’s death, reports Radio-One sources. The report says an unnamed law-enforcement official has informed them that Dr. Murray will be charged within the next two weeks. TMZ is reporting that the district attorney has enough evidence to move forward with criminal […]
Actress Gabrielle Union and NBA star Dwyane Wade were spotted hanging out at the beach during the holidays. Are they dating? No one knows for sure because Wade’s divorce isn’t even final yet. The ink has barely dried upon the divorce papers dissolving Dwyane Wade’s marriage to ex-wife Siohvaughn before Mr. Wade has begun to […]
Police will not charge the fiancee of late Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry in connection with his death last month. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police announced Wednesday that there was no evidence that Loleini Tonga drove recklessly or with excessive speed last month when Henry came out of the back of her pickup on a curvy, residential road […]
Loleini Tonga spoke out for the first time since fiancé Chris Henry died Dec. 16, telling ESPN the Cincinnati Bengals’ player jumped out of the back of her pickup truck. “I wasn’t going fast. Maybe he was scared because he saw someone calling the police,” Tonga says, disputing rumors that Henry intended to commit suicide: […]
Eunice Johnson, the widow of Ebony magazine founder John Johnson and a fashion maven who ran thousands of traveling runway shows aimed at black audiences, has died. She was 93. Johnson died Sunday of renal failure at her Chicago home, said Wendy Parks, a spokeswoman for the Chicago-based Johnson Publishing Company Inc., on Monday. Johnson […]