BET’s Sunday’s Best has selected their final contestants to compete for the grand prize. Yolanda Adams and Donnie McClurkin opens the show with “The Prayer”. Tonight’s show was called , “I Do, Wedding Songs” . Last week gave everyone to compete for their spot to head to Gospel history BET’s Sunday’s Best has selected their final contestants […]
MIAMI — Grammy-winning OutKast rapper Big Boi has been arrested in Miami for possession of drugs including ecstasy and Viagra pills. The rapper, whose real name is Antwan Patton, was charged with three counts of possession of a controlled substance and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia on Sunday. According to the Miami-Dade County […]
via CNN The big moment is here, distance swimmer Diana Nyad says. On Saturday she tweeted, “It’s my time to be fearless.” If all goes according to plan, late Sunday or early Monday she’ll begin her attempt to set a world record, swimming in the open water, without a shark cage, from Cuba to Key West, […]
Gil Noble, the renowned African-American newscaster whose show “Like It Is” has aired on New York’s WABC-TV for 43 years, is reportedly stable after suffering a stroke. According to the New York Daily News: Noble, the host of WABC/Ch. 7’s “Like It Is,” is stablized, according to Ch. 7’s general manager, Dave Davis. “I just […]
via CNN A British police watchdog group said it will meet Sunday with the family of a man whose death allegedly at the hands of officers led to riots in north London. Demonstrators on Saturday night burned police cars, a bus and buildings to protest the death of Mark Duggan. They pelted officers with bottles […]
via BBC News The ringleader of the US military guards who photographed their abuse of suspected Iraqi insurgents at Baghdad’s Abu Ghraib prison has been released. Charles Graner served more than six-and-a-half years of a 10-year sentence, army officials said. Graner, a former US Army Reserve specialist, was convicted of leading his six-member team in […]
via BBC News At least a quarter of a million Israelis have staged marches over the rising cost of living. The largest protest was in Tel Aviv where police said at least 200,000 people were on the streets, while another 30,000 marched in Jerusalem. In one of biggest waves of protests in decades in Israel, […]
