How Republicans are using the threat of a shutdown in their war against women. By Dahlia Lithwick As this fight goes down to the wire, even Republicans appear confused about whether they are holding out over a rider that would defund Planned Parenthood or over some magical dollar amount that needs to be cut from […]
UNITED NATIONS — This week’s offer by Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo’s top three generals to surrender evidently was a “trick” to buy time, the head of U.N. peacekeeping said Friday. U.N. peacekeeping director Alain Le Roy told reporters after briefing the Security Council Friday afternoon that Gbagbo and his military men apparently used Tuesda […]
ATLANTA — Authorities say rapper Gucci Mane has been arrested in a greater Atlanta suburb and charged with battery. Jail records show Mane, real name Radric Delantic Davis, was booked Friday into the DeKalb County Jail. A police report says a woman waiting for a mall store to open early Jan. 28 was approached by […]
In the latest issue of Sister 2 Sister magazine, Tameka Foster Raymond explains her 2009 health scare when she suffered cardiac arrest in Brazil, resulting from complications from near liposuction plastic surgery procedure on her stomach.
Roland Martin talk with Harold Lewis a franchisee and a member of the BMOA (Black McDonald’s Operators Association) about McDonald’s announcement to fill 50,000 jobs on April 19th, 2011. According to Lewis McDonald’s hopes to fill a wide variety of positions ranging from entry level to management and corporate positions. LISTEN:
President Obama speech at the National Action Network’s Keepers of the Dream Gala. WATCH:
Texas A&M Aggies Coach, Gary Blair joined Roland Martin on the Tom Joyner Morning Show to discuss how massive cuts in education spending are affecting Title IX programs and women’s sports. LISTEN:
BEIRUT — A mass protest calling for sweeping changes in Syria’s authoritarian regime turned bloody Friday, with the government and protesters both claiming to have sustained heavy casualties as the country’s three-week uprising entered a dangerous new phase. Human rights activists and witnesses said Syrian security forces opened fire on tens of thousands of protesters […]
(blackmediaSCOOP) BMS has confirmed that Miami Heat basketball star, Lebron James mom was arrested on a misdemeanor assault charge after drama in Miami’s Fountainebleau hotel. Cops arrested her around 4:50am this morning at the hotel allegedly assaulting a valet driver. Ms. James was not taken to the jail. We’re told she will be released on her […]
It’s important that we understand just how messed up Africa is. It’s important that any bad news from Africa become big news.
Mint Condition live performance from the House Of Blues Cleveland.
Lisa Raye is talking about fornication and becoming a good Christian. It has been a week of surprises and confessions from everyone. It appears that everyone is rushing to get “right” or at least honest with the world. Is there something the rest of us need to now? Is the world coming to an end, […]
