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The mother of Oscar nominee, Gabourey Sidibe, was on “America’s Got Talent,” and apparently the daughter isn’t the only one in the family with talent! Watch the video inside! You go sister!

Barack Obama formally brought an end to US combat operations in Iraq last night, seven years and 165 days after the invasion began, and declared it was time for America “to turn the page”.

Conservative radio host and Fox News commentator Glenn Beck is hosting a rally in Washington, D.C., Saturday on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech — but he says the date was not chosen intentionally.

If this doesn’t make you feel old … that cute little blond, cherubic-faced, cheek-slapping kiddie we all loved in the ‘Home Alone’ flicks? He turns 30 this week! That’s right … Macaulay Culkin rings in his 30th birthday on Aug. 26. Take the quiz on the inside to see how much you know!

The Black community is suffering from diabetes, HIV/AIDS, obesity, cancer and other conditions at alarming rates that require proactive healthcare for prevention and diagnosis. Communication between doctors and patients is a part of the healthcare process that is often neglected. Read more inside!

A pimp was busted for recruiting girls from Philadelphia to be a part of his Atlantic City hooker ring! Philadelphia we have got to make sure things like this can’t keep happening! Look inside for all the details!

James B. Golden Jr., the Philadelphia School District’s top safety executive, is leaving the school system. Check inside for all the details Philly!

Famed choirmaster and Stellar award inner Ricky Dillard and his choir New G, have signed with Light Records! The announcement was made during a taping ofBobby Jones Gospel for BET.

Yup! Our President can ball!! He was hoopin’ it up with several current and former NBA stars in a Sunday afternoon pickup game at Fort McNair in Washington. Get the whole story inside baby!!

Imagine thinking your children died in a horrific accident, now imagine finding out they were alive 3 decades later and reuniting! Well that is exactly what Victoria Rohring went through. Look inside to see how this all went down!