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Correction: Jordan-Wedding story
In initial versions of an April 28 story about the marriage of NBA owner Michael Jordan and Yvette Prieto, The Associated Press failed to attribute descriptions of the bride's gown, the wedding cake and other details of the event at a private club in Jupiter, Fla. The story should have ...
Astronomer studies moonlight night Stonewall shot
Friendly fire felled Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson under a full moon in the thick of the northern Virginia wilderness during the Civil War. Ever since, debate has waxed and waned much like the moon over whether his fighters carelessly shot the legendary Confederate under a bright night sky — or ...
Congressman, former lobbyist get housing, FCC nods
President Barack Obama acted Wednesday to fill two top regulatory posts, tapping a veteran Democratic congressman to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency at a pivotal time for the housing market and naming a top campaign fundraiser and former lobbyist to head the Federal Communications Commission. Rep. Melvin Watt, D-N.C., ...
Poet Maya Angelou recovering after hospitalization
One of Maya Angelou's doctors says the poet and author is recovering at her North Carolina home following a brief hospitalization. Dr. Jeff Williamson of the Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C., says in letter dated Tuesday that, as leader of Angelou's medical team, he has ordered the ...
3 Doors Down cancels 4 shows following fatal crash
The rock band 3 Doors Down has called off four U.S. appearances following the arrest of the group's bassist, who was accused of driving intoxicated and causing a fatal interstate crash in a Nashville suburb. The band announced Monday that out of respect for the victim, 47-year-old Paul Howard Shoulders ...
Chris Brown performs tonight on DWTS
Seems all is forgotten with ABC. Chris Brown gets another opportunity to perform on ABC's Dancing with The Stars on the first elimination show tonight. Let’s hope Chris Brown takes his meds and its No Drama tonight. Read More
Diva Dionne gets fired from "The Apprentice" (video); ABC wants to reunite Chris Brown and Rhianna.
Dionne Warwick gets fired but did Nene throw the legend under the bus? *After four weeks of “Celebrity Apprentice” episodes in which Dionne Warwick appeared far from a shrinking violet, the singing legend shocked the boardroom — including Donald Trump himself – when she said she deserved to be fired. ...
The First Lady is coming to Spelman College; Star Jones finally speaks about all the NeNe drama (video).
The 500 spring graduates of Spelman College are in for a big treat, First lady Michele Obama is coming to give their commencement address May 15th. That’s going to be a hot invite. First Lady Michelle Obama will serve as the commencement speaker at Spelman College, the White House announced ...
The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin Celebrates Her 69th Birthday in Grand Style.
Our Queen of Soul is Celebrating her 69th Birthday in a big way. Happy Birthday Queen.Read More
Jill Scott gives back to her community while preparing for a new CD out this year.
Jill Scott gets back to her roots while giving back to her community. Jill's new CD " Light of the Sun" is slated to drop later this year. Sneak peek first video and Read More
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