Obama Saving Jobs, One at a Time

Obama Saving Jobs, One at a Time

President Barack Obama is trying to rebuild the American economy, one job at a time — literally.

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Full Force Gets ‘Unsung’ Treatment on TV One

Full Force Gets ‘Unsung’ Treatment on TV One

So many worthy stories have already been told via “Unsung,” TV One’s compelling series about musical performers who haven’t gotten their just due. Brooklyn-based ’80s R&B group Full Force is the latest one.

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Upbeat Obama on a Roll, Showing Swagger

Upbeat Obama on a Roll, Showing Swagger

His job approval ratings point to an uptick. The Navy SEAL unit that killed Osama bin Laden just pulled off a daring rescue that Obama authorized in Somalia. He’s fresh off a big speech before Congress, and the Republicans who want his job are criticizing each other probably more than they are Obama.

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Child Services Visits Berry Over Abuse Claims

Child Services Visits Berry Over Abuse Claims

Law enforcement sources told TMZ the visit is routine whenever there’s a claim of abuse or neglect. DCFS will always interview both parents.

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Etta James Funeral Set; Al Sharpton to Eulogize

Etta James Funeral Set; Al Sharpton to Eulogize

James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic “At Last,” but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice.

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Star Jones to Appear as Guest on ‘The View’

Star Jones to Appear as Guest on ‘The View’

Walters and Jones had a falling out in 2006 when Jones, one of the five original co-hosts of the daytime chat show, exited “The View.” ABC decided not to renew her contract and Jones took Walters by surprise by announcing on June 27 that she would be leaving the show.

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Post Survey: Black Women Feel Defined by Myths

Post Survey: Black Women Feel Defined by Myths

The survey of more than 800 black women reveals a more complex image of black women, who see themselves as “confident but vulnerable, who have high self-esteem and see physical beauty as important, who find career success more vital to them than marriage,” The Post’s Krissah Thompson reported in Monday’s editions.

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Michael Vick to Jump the Broom

Michael Vick to Jump the Broom

After being engaged for three years, Michael Vick finally decided to take that walk down the aisle. Vick proposed to his girlfriend and mother of his two children, Kijafa Frink, in December 2009.

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‘Red Tails’ Has $19 Mil. Opening, Rates Second

‘Red Tails’ Has $19 Mil. Opening, Rates Second

Opening in second place was “Red Tails” from executive producer George Lucas, about the Tuskegee Airmen who were the first black fighter pilots to serve in World War II. It made an estimated $19.1 million, according to 20th Century Fox, which was well above expectations; the studio had hoped to reach double digits, said Chris Aronson, executive vice president of domestic distribution.

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Tyler Perry: ‘All African American Cast Are On The Verge Of Becoming Extinct’

Tyler Perry: ‘All African American Cast Are On The Verge Of Becoming Extinct’

“Ask any executive at a Hollywood Studio why, and most of them will tell you one of two things. The first thing they’ll say is that DVD sales have become very soft, so it’s hard for a movie with an all black cast to break-even,” he explained.

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