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Testimony by: Raqiyah Mays “You like my weave?” I usually ask this question when standing in front of someone who hasn’t seen me in months or years. Twirling my long, straight hair with one hand and patting itchy stitching with the other, I’ll smile as they stare in frozen disbelief. “Y-you cut your dreads?” Something […]

Our old friend Candy Deepthroat is at again. First she had some unpleasant things to say about Matt Barnes of the Lakers and Ronny Turiaf of the New York Knicks. Now Candy Deepthroat has a couple of negative things to say about Lance Stephenson of the Indiana Pacers. Here’s the crux of the Candy Deepthroat-Lance […]

You ever had one of those moments when you had a wedgie or something hanging out of your nose or anything embarrassing that you must abruptly go and adjust before anyone sees?  

Every day, Teresa DiFalco’s children clamor for her iPhone.

NEW YORK-At a recent screening of the movie “Mooz-Lum” Nia Long spoke about how motherhood prepared her for the role of a Muslim mother in the movie.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-Tony Hillerman Middle School assistant boys’ basketball coach Tomas Vargas was arrested for allegedly asking a 14-year-old girl to perform oral sex on players if she wanted to be team manager.

UTAH-Video has been released of Utah Police killing Todd Blair in a drug raid. The police can be seen yelling “Police search warrant,” and a man can be seen with a gold club who is shot three times by police.

When asked to rate the progress made by President Barack Obama two years into his term of office, retired General Colin Powell said this Sunday on CNN’s State of the Union: “He’s got a way to go. I mean he hasn’t achieved all of his purposes, but he’s stabilized the economy. … Whether you approve […]

New York — A Brooklyn man whose wife died of a heart attack after waiting more than 90 minutes for an ambulance during last month’s blizzard will slam the city with a $20 million lawsuit on Monday. Robert Davis said he called 911 around 7:30 a.m. on Dec. 27 to report his wife, Claire Reed, 63, […]

Student who also attends Frayser High School in Memphis, Tn. I”ve been known to make a grammatical faux pas here and there from time to time, but please be aware that this headline is no mistake.  I was trying to find something entertaining, but intellectual, informative, yet stimulating and I ran across this story.  The first thing to run […]

After building a 24-point lead in the first half, the Pittsburgh Steelers held off a New York Jets rally in the fourth quarter for a 24-19 victory in the AFC championship game Sunday night.

PITTSBURGH — Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, though disappointed his franchise isn’t participating in Super Bowl XLV, couldn’t have been any luckier with the Super Bowl draw. The Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers — two of the game’s best brand names with two of the best traveling fans in all of sports — meet […]