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Hot on the heels of his highly public divorce, Tiger Woods reportedly took out a $54.5 million dollar mortgage for his new Florida mansion.

Rick Sanchez referred to Barack Obama as the “cotton picking president” on CNN Monday. Sanchez made the comment in a discussion with CNN correspondent Jessica Yellin on “Rick’s List” about the many falsehoods that have been spread about Obama, such as the claim that he is a Muslim or that he is not a citizen […]

Vernon Forrest, Lorenzen Wright, and Stephen Jackson have all been victims of gun violence. Forrest was murdered while being robbed, Wright’s murder is still in question, and Stephen Jackson’s home was burglarized while his wife was home.

African-Americans may be at an increased risk for developing life-threatening blood clots after receiving drug-coated stents that are meant to keep their arteries open, new research shows.

The Alabama Crimson Tide’s Heisman-winning tailback Mark Ingram went down with a knee injury Monday. He, Ingram is out indefinitely and certainly won’t play in ‘Bama’s season opener against San Jose State.

President Obama speaks to the nation Tuesday from the Oval Office on the end of the U.S. combat role in Iraq. Here are three key questions the president could answer in his speech:

In 1993, my Muslim community purchased an old school building in Bloomfield Township in the hopes of making it a home for the spiritual and social lives of the growing number of Muslim families in the area. It would be a mosque. We’d call it the Unity Center, and as part of its mission we […]

Reporting from Washington — The recently enacted financial reform legislation tries in numerous ways to change how Wall Street companies and their federal regulators act, but a little-noticed provision aims for something potentially more difficult and controversial — altering how they look.

Roland Martin appears in The Situation Room with CNN’s Suzanne Malveaux and Ed Rollins to discusses Glenn Beck’s efforts to “take back the civil rights movement” at a rally in Washington. WATCH: Who Owns The Civil Rights Movement?

In the days of Nicki Minaj being the only female rapper dominating the charts, it’s so easy to forget about the impact of female emcees in the hip-hop game from years past. Last night, BET aired it’s first original music documentary special, “My Mic sounds nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop”, which gave […]