NEW YORK — State health officials on Wednesday dismissed complaints that patients in a hospital neonatal unit were mistreated while Beyonce was there giving birth to her and Jay-Z’s daughter. SEE ALSO: TV’s Worst New Show They had received two complaints about Manhattan’s Lenox Hill Hospital, one made anonymously, the other from someone who had […]
ATLANTA — For the first time in almost half a century, homicide has fallen off the list of the nation’s top 15 causes of death, bumped by a lung illness that often develops in elderly people who have choked on their food. SEE ALSO: Salt Lake Is Gayest City In Nation A Broken Heart Can […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The final weeks of 2011 were among the economy’s strongest as Americans shopped and traveled more, ending the year with a shot of optimism for 2012. That’s the bright picture the Federal Reserve sketched in a survey released Wednesday. It said all but one of its 12 banking districts experienced some growth […]
Erykah Badu is hosting a two-part series about the Black Power and Black Arts movement of the late ’60s and ’70s on BBC Radio 4 called “Black Is A Country.” SEE ALSO: TV’s Worst New Show The first segment, which aired last week, touches on the political climate of the era while exploring some of […]
Raunchy rap icon Luther Campbell offers a damning assessment of the leading Republican presidential nominees in a recent column for the Miami New Times. The former 2 Live Crew frontman writes that he’s dismayed at today’s candidates from the party of Abraham Lincoln, a party that he says once “stood up for African-Americans.” RELATED: Is […]
Here’s a list of Black folks who’ve most impressed me with the power of their brains and the depth of their abilities: SEE ALSO: Child Swept Away Into Sewage System 1) Al Sharpton: Rev. Al and I fight … all the time – the fights are usually over President Barack Obama – but I have […]
A video has surfaced of what appears to be American soldiers dressed in Marine gear urinating on dead bodies. The video was posted online with the caption “scout sniper team 4 with 3rd battalion 2nd marines out of camp lejeune peeing on dead talibans.” In the video, the soldiers joke around with one saying, “Have […]
Reality star Deelishis supposedly has a whole lotta trouble on her hands these days. It is being reported that her hubby of more than two years, Orlando Gordon, was picked up on Tuesday as part of a major drug bust, according to the FBI. SEE ALSO: L.A. Council Backs Condoms In Porno Law MediaTakeout also […]
If you’ve been wondering if NeNe Leakes could translate her reality show sass into a legit acting career, then this clip from her upcoming star turn on Glee may give you an idea of what to expect from the Real Housewives of Atlanta star. SEE ALSO: Best Blue Ivy Memes A file called “Glee B-Roll” […]
There are rumors swirling around that Khloe Kardashian may not be a true Kardashian after all. Two of Robert Kardashian‘s ex-wives have come forward to cast doubts over Khloe’s paternity reports, according to RadarOnline. SEE ALSO: Disaster Brings Haitian Americans Back Home Jan Ashley, 63, who married Robert after he split with Kris Jenner (Khloe’s mother), claims […]
By Oelania Pena The ‘S**t Girls Say’ saga continues. SEE ALSO: 1 In 6 Americans Is A Binge Drinker Salt Lake Is Gayest City In Nation This time it is CharyJay, a Detroit based,writer and video editor. The parody focused on poking fun of comments made by women, who have chosen to chemically relaxed their […]
Gorge actress Halle Berry is reportedly engaged to French actor Olivier Martinez. The two sealed the pre-nuptial deal with an emerald and diamond sparkler. which Berry has been sporting, says People.com. SEE ALSO: Gingrich, Santorum Vow To Fight On Berry and Martinez met nearly two years ago during the filming of “Dark Tide,” when they worked opposite each […]
