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  The Houston-Galveston Area Council has announced that its Regional DWI Task Force, which consists of 14 law enforcement agencies throughout the Houston-Galveston area, will be operating throughout Memorial Day weekend to cut down on driving while intoxicated (DWI). This is the third enforcement wave for this Task Force, which is funded through a Selective […]

It’s time for summer cookouts! And no cook-out is complete without music loud enough to make your neighbors complain…. or at least come over and…

TV Analyst & Journalist Roland S. Martin stopped by the Madd Hatta Morning Show to give us his Cookout Rules for this Memorial Day. Check them out below and HIT THAT LIKE BUTTON ABOVE! 1. “If you’re child support payments are not up to date, you are not invited to the cookout.” 2. “If you […]

This spring/summer season is all about neon, tribal prints and lace, and if you’re not into donning red white and blue this Memorial Day, here…

Since Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, it’s time to get beach ready, and that means finding the perfect swimsuit! We’ve rounded up…

Also partying was Sean Kingston, just hours before he was injured in a jet ski crash. READ MORE

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Memorial Day weekend marked the official beginning of the summer and guess what ladies? Ready or not, it’s swimsuit season!  HelloBeautiful hit the beach in Aruba for the Soul Beach Music Festival and spotted some of this seasons most stylish swimsuits.  These everyday women proved beach bodies of all sizes can look absolutely fabulous! 9 […]

African-Americans held the first Memorial Day. However, in 1865, it was called “Decoration Day.” What was once a little known fact is now being outed by Yale University history professor David Blight, who, 15 years ago was doing research for a forthcoming book when he stumbled upon a box of unorganized papers of a Union […]

Now that she’s no longer with hottie Lance Gross, I’m hearing that model/actress Eva Marcille and Allen Iverson are officially dating.

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In honor of Memorial Day, here’s a retrospective of Black involvement in American wars past and present.

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Here’s a few tips to stay on course this Memorial Day weekend.

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The spring runways saw tons of prints and patterns - specifically, tribal-inspired, tie-dye and gingham. And because we don't want you to take the easy way out by donning red, white and blue, here are 18 Memorial Day-inspired pieces that make a statement.