Eyebrows frame your eyes and if improperly shaped throws off your entire canvas, so make sure that either you or the person who’s shaping yours takes their time to shape them correctly. What’s the rush?! What isn’t a good look is an over-plucked, over-arched eyebrow. Take a page out of actress Jill Marie Jones’ book. They’re brows […]

There is so much pressure when you’re famous to be a certain weight. No matter how much women in the industry advocate their bodies for being curvy and “bootylicious,” most women in the spotlight cannot help but fall for the pressure around them. Even strong women like Beyonce and Rihanna have fallen for this trend. […]

BRONX, N.Y. — A water-main break flooded the streets of the Bronx, causing headaches for many commuters and residents earlier this morning. The 36-inch pipe from 1903 broke around 4 a.m. near Jerome Avenue and East 177th Street. It was brought under control at 9:20 a.m. but the damage had already been done to the […]

Crop tops (or boxy tops) can seem a bit tricky to wear at first, but FabSugar has come up with a few easy, super-chic ways to blend this piece in seamlessly with the rest of your wardrobe. Do pair your boxy tee with a pencil skirt. The slimness of the skirt will balance out the […]

After many speculation about Rohan Marley being her newest baby’s father, Lauryn Hill attempted to set the record straight with a statement released via Twitter but failed to do anything more than further confuse her audience. Here’s what she said: Mr. Marley and I have a long complex history about which MANY inaccuracies have been […]

LOS ANGELES — E! Online has a post on their website with Michelle Obama and Gayle King wearing the same dress titled “Bitch Stole My Look.” Its not the first time E! Online has done something of the sort. They have used the “Bitch Stole My Look” theme for Rihanna, Leighton Meester, and Brandy vs […]

Sometimes, it happens that when you are overtired or feel under stress, anything can seem like it’s true. Anxiety and unrealistic thinking sets in, which causes you to over-examine every detail in your life and suddenly, every day life seems strenuous and exhausting. While these thoughts may seem counterproductive and difficult to handle, attributing them […]

WISCONSIN — Actor Morgan Freeman is livid with conservatives for using what he believes to be his voice in a campaign ad against a democratic opponent in the state of Wisconsin. Freeman made it clear that he did not authorize the use of his voice or its likeness for the video. Read More At YourBlackWorld.com […]

Idris Elba’s naked body has long been a dream of ours to see. And though we can’t see it in it’s entirety, Idris did post a shirtless picture of himself on Twitter yesterday. We’re wondering, though, was this pic posted by mistake? After sending it into the Twitterverse, he followed up with the message: “Dammmmm […]

Your kitchen cabinets and refrigerator contents are an inexpensive source of beauty fixes for those of us on a budget. The folks at shine.com share how pantry staples could stand in for your beauty standy-bys: White Sugar: According to Dr. Patricia Wexler, exfoliating is one of the most important things we can do for the […]

(Washington, DC)  —  Metro has announced it is selling a commemorative one-day pass to mark the opening of the new MLK Memorial next month.  The pass will cost nine dollars and will feature an image of the new Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial.  The special one-day pass is good for one day of unlimited […]

(Washington, DC)  —  The historic Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC is closing its doors due to budget cuts.  The century-old military hospital will be given a ceremonial farewell today.  The center opened its doors in 1909 and served as the flagship medical center for the Army, treating notables from former President Dwight […]