I was joking with DJ Rico this week about Dunbar High School graduate Vernon Davis. I watched last weekends game and saw him put the team on his back and lead them to a victory with catch after catch. I watched as his emotions took over after the final catch, and I joked about him […]

From as early as 10 years old, I awoke to my grandmother tapping the ceiling directly underneath my bed with a wooden broomstick at 7 o’clock each morning during the school week. I rolled from underneath my covers, bathed, then made my way downstairs to the kitchen, where she would have a bowl of grits, […]

“Avatar” actress, Zoe Saldana, stayed by the side of an elderly woman who got into a car accident in front of her. TMZ has obtained the 911 call placed by the beauty, who rushed to the side of the victim who suffered a large gash to her face. Click here, to listen to the audio. […]

Etta James, whose assertive, earthy voice lit up such hits as “The Wallflower,” “Something’s Got a Hold on Me” and the wedding favorite “At Last,” has died, according to her longtime friend and manager, Lupe De Leon. She was 73. She died from complications from leukemia with her husband, Artis Mills, and her sons by […]

CHICAGO  — Good news: Sex is safe for most heart patients. If you’re healthy enough to walk up two flights of stairs without chest pain or gasping for breath, you can have a love life. SEE ALSO: Did Gingrich Triumph Over Romney That advice from a leading doctors’ group on Thursday addresses one of the […]

Who knew Barack Obama could sing a little bit? After finding out that the president wasn’t much of a dancer we were surprised that he could do an Al Green tune justice. Via Huffington Post: While speaking Thursday night during a fundraiser at the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem, the commander in chief showed off […]

Aaron McGruder, the creator of the comic strip and cartoon “The Boondocks” has added a new project to his resume by co-writing the George Lucas produced movie on the Tuskegee Airmen, “Red Tails.” McGruder’s “Boondocks” cartoon and comic strip was a biting satire of politics and pop culture and has caused controversy by mocking Condoleezza […]

I know someone in Kobe’s life told him to get a prenup. He’s probably wishing he had listened. Via Hello Beautiful Vanessa Bryant just recorded a trifecta in her divorce from NBA star Kobe Bryant. Vanessa snagged ALL THREE of the former couple’s mansions in the Newport Beach area. It was reported that Vanessa got […]

If any presidential candidate epitomizes the model family man, it’s Rick Santorum. Happily married, father to seven children, and a faithful Catholic, there’s little doubt Santorum is the kind of person who could spark a moral revolution in this country: one that would reduce families to the whims of Santorum’s warped religious teachings. SEE ALSO: […]

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The race for the Republican presidential nomination took a turn toward the South Carolina surreal Thursday as Rick Perry dropped out, Newt Gingrich faced stunning allegations from an ex-wife and Mitt Romney struggled to maintain a shaky front-runner’s standing. SEE ALSO: Janelle Monae Gets Props From Obama An aggressive evening […]

War: An organized, armed, and often a prolonged conflict that is carried on between states, nations, or other parties. SEE ALSO: Gingrich Caught In Race-Baiting Catch Terrorism: The French word terrorisme in turn derives from the Latin verb terreō meaning “I frighten.” Although “terrorism” originally referred acts committed by a government, currently it usually refers […]