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MADISON, Wis. — A rural Wisconsin man apparently enraged by Bristol Palin’s “Dancing with the Stars” routine blasted his television with a shotgun, leading to an all-night standoff with a SWAT team, investigators said. Steven Cowan, 67, was arrested Tuesday morning after officers coaxed him out of his house in Vermont, a farming […]
Houston’s Own Uncle Funky’s Daughter was featured in Essence Magazine’s October 2010 Hot Hair Special Issue and November 2010 Essence Magazine. Essence touts Uncle Funky’s Daughter’s retail store and natural hair products as HOT!!!
Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen was murdered in the early hours of Tuesday in Beverly Hills, RadarOnline.com reports. Chasen, 64, was shot while driving her Mercedes-Benz, crashing into a pole. She was pronounced dead at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. An employee at Ronni’s PR and marketing firm, Chasen and Co., told Radar police confirmed her death. […]
Thinking of a worthwhile bonding activity with your family? Sing with them. Health Benefits of Karaoke: And here is great news – karaoke singing releases endorphins! Those are the “happy hormones” that make us feel good! In addition, karaoke singing releases stress and tension, and helps exercise the lungs. Check out this clip of the […]
Rah Digga visited The Monique Show to talk about the origin of her name, and why she does rap.
Rap icon Jay-Z returns today with his latest project, but fans won’t find this release in the music section. Hov will be discussing his life and the meaning behind the lyrics to some of his biggest hits in the new memoir “Decoded.” Jay-Z explores the difficulties growing up in the streets of New York writing, […]
10 years ago today marks the passing of Robert Earl “DJ Screw” Davis Jr. Founder of the Screwed Up Click which gave birth to many of H-Town’s greatest rappers such as Lil’ Keke, Fat Pat, Big Pokey, ESG, Big Hawk, & The Botany Boys. He was known for his trademark slowed-down mixes also known as […]
The number of Americans fighting off hunger stayed level last year, though food insecurity rates remain the highest they have been since the federal government began keeping track 15 years ago, a Department of Agriculture report released Monday found. About 14.7 percent of U.S. households were “food insecure” in 2009, meaning they had difficulty feeding […]
Being poor for even a short period of time can have lasting health implications for children, according to a new report by the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. 15.5 million children are living in poverty in the United States, that’s one in five children according to the Census Bureau. Researchers looked at data surrounding four topics: Health, food […]
BET quickly shot down rumors that actress Brittany Daniels makes twice as much as the other cast members. Check out the official statement…
Check out the new video from Mr. 5 Mic’s, Bun B featuring Drake “Put It Down.”
DALLAS — A spokeswoman for the Dallas County Sheriff’s office says the longest-serving prisoner on Texas’ death row has died of natural causes in the county jail. Spokeswoman Kim Leach said Monday that 55-year-old Ronald Chambers died after he was found on the floor of his cell and transported to Parkland Memorial […]
