Read some tweets from residents of Aleppo in the gallery below. Our prayers are with them.

In War for the Planet of the Apes, the third chapter of the critically acclaimed blockbuster franchise, Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest […]

The former Victoria's Secret model recently expressed how uncomfortable she's become about the recent drama among the new crop of models.

Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Thursday ordered the military to open all combat jobs to women.

On November 20 to November 23, 1943, the Battle of Tarawa took place in the Pacific Theater of World War II at the Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands. During this battle, nearly 6,400 Japanese, Koreans and U.S. Americans died during the fight. During the battle more than 990 U.S. Marines and 30 of the […]

NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams is getting the business for falsely reporting a war story from Iraq more than a decade ago. In 2013 he told late night host David Letterman that he was aboard a helicopter that was hit and forced down during the invasion of Iraq on March 24, 2003. Williams backtracked […]

Black Music Month

As we previously reported  Common announced that he has a new album on the way. The No I.D. produced album is entitled “Nobody’s Smiling”. RELATED: Common Announces…

Mexico’s President Felipe Calderon wrapped up his visit to Houston meeting with members of the Mexican American community at Ripley house on the city east…

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At least 5 percent used in Iraq and Afghanistan struggle with PTSD SAN ANTONIO — The call came into the behavior specialists here from a doctor in Afghanistan. His patient had just been through a firefight and now was cowering under a cot, refusing to come out.Apparently even the chew toys hadn’t worked.Post-traumatic stress disorder, thought […]

When will this boy learn???!!! Soulja Boy definitely isn’t doing himself any favors by completely, not only dissing, but disrespecting, the countries FBI and armed forces. The 21 year old rapper uploaded a video with a new track titled “Let’s Be Real,” and in the opening lyrics to the  song he boldly made these statements: […]

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