The lineup of strange comments from 2016 Republican presidential candidates is getting just downright ridiculous. From Dr. Ben Carson’s crackpot statements to Donald Trump’s Latino bigotry, it’s hard to believe that it could get any worse. Now Mike Huckabee agrees
The only Black Republican candidate for president, Ben Carson, has announced that he intends to suspend his campaign. The suspension is just temporary as he focuses on more important matters, namely his upcoming book tour. That’s right, America. Promoting his
A naked Bronx, New York mother screaming about God, Satan and the end of days dangled her 6-month-old daughter from a 6th floor window yesterday and is now being held on charges of second degree murder. The mother, Tenisha Fearon,
Right-wing conservative network Fox News has made a mission of destroying the image of President Obama. Numerous distinguished analysts have commented on every decision that President Obama makes regarding major events. One analyst in particular was a frequent guest; his
The tragic circumstances surrounding the health of former NBA star Lamar Odom have produced fake media sites that have popped up claiming his death with the sole intention of getting ad revenue for each person who clicks the link. But now
Sometimes children of divorced or broken homes have a hard time adjusting to a parent’s return to dating. When it comes to remarrying, that can also bring on a whole new set of challenges for the children. But in the
On Wednesday at a press conference held by the New Hartford Police Department it was announced that a savage beating took place at a local church that led to the death of a 19-year-old man at the hands of church members
Morehouse College President John S. Wilson has been credited with reviving and renewing the brand of the prestigious HBCU. But it has not been an easy journey from being a White House advisor to President Barack Obama to leading the
Many of us have cousins we have not seen since childhood. The bonds of a cousin can be tight as they grow to adulthood and they can often lose contact with each other for years. So when Chantay Netters, 34,
The FDA has indicated that herbal sexual enhancement drugs that mimic Viagra are a serious health risk. Many of these drugs can be purchased online or at a local convenience store at cheap prices. But the danger of these drugs
The recent health crisis of former NBA great Lamar Odom has thrust erectile dysfunction medication into the spotlight. It is being widely reported by several media outlets that Odom may have been using an herbal substitute for the drug Viagra.
A Detroit woman with a conceal and carry permit got a little too carried away at a local Home Depot. On Oct. 6, 2015, Tatiana Duva-Rodriguez saw Home Depot employees chasing a pair of shoplifters across the parking lot. Although she
Dr. Ben Carson has become a viable a candidate for the Republican nomination for president. There can be no denying that the man is a brilliant neurosurgeon, as depicted in the book, Gifted Hands, and a movie. Carson gained fame
Robert Cooper Phillips, aka Koopsta Knicca, a member of the popular rap group Three 6 Mafia, has died. One of the original members of the popular group, he suffered a major stroke and had been on life support since the
A startling newsletter was released by the Protective Services Bureau of the Division of Intelligence and Information Analysis within the U.S. Capitol Police regarding the upcoming “Justice or Else” rally. The newsletter was sent in September 2015 and obtained by the
A tragic murder has a very gruesome twist. Omar Mark Pettigen from West Oakland, California, admitted to police that he shot his mother, Nailah Pettigen, 64. In addition to killing his mother, he then cut open her chest, took out her
The “Fire Challenge” is once again proving to be one of the most idiotic and dangerous social media challenges. In the “Fire Challenge” participants douse themselves with a flammable liquid such as rubbing alcohol or nail polish remover and allow themselves to
A Brooklyn, New York, building was reduced to rubble in an explosion on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015. Initially police suspected a gas explosion but later determined another cause, hair care products. Now investigators are turning to the actions of a dead
The recent news of the Obama administration earmarking $12 million to assist Holocaust survivors in the United States has caused discussion in the Black community. Many have asked, what about those suffering below the poverty line who have survived the
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