Haiti’s hip-hop refugees   Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — When the earth started to shake on January 12, Rocher Joseph-Michelet was in his tiny, one-room apartment, composing lyrics for the upcoming Carnivale in Port-au-Prince. He ran out the door to find an entire two-story building, crumbling and falling in his direction. “They break down. I fell […]

Go ahead and laugh, but this time, Lane Kiffin may have outfoxed us. Kiffin’s scholarship offer to a 13-year-old seventh grader has turned into a national joke, right down to the obligatory Chris Hansen/Dateline NBC references. It’s positively hilarious that Kiffin — whose just-spell-my-name-right style of attention-grabbing recruiting has earned him a reputation bigger than […]

Although President Obama has been very hush about his spirituality since that incident during the election, his advisers say that it is still very influential in his everyday tasks. See what they have to say here.

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New York, NY — Black Smoke Music Worldwide gospel artist James Fortune & FIYA new CD, ENCORE debuted at # 2 on Billboard Top Gospel Album chart, #7 on the Billboard Independent Album chart, #14 on Billboard’s Current R&B Album Overall chart and #51 on Billboard’s Top 200 Album chart.  The album debuts at #2 […]

Washington, D.C. — President Obama called for civility in the public square and said prayer can help people become more humble, during his address at the National Prayer Breakfast. “For while prayer can buck us up when we are down, keep us calm in a storm; while prayer can stiffen our spines to surmount an […]

The Superbowl Gospel Celebration Returns to Miami! TONIGHT, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5,  2010 @ 7:30P.M. Mark your calendar now, for the Super Bowl Gospel Celebration, Celebrating Eleven Years of Inspiration, Friday, February 5, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. at the James L. Knight Center in Miami. The Super Bowl Gospel Celebration is a fusion of inspirational music […]

Althea Gibson lived in Harlem in the 1930s and 1940s. Her family was on welfare. She was a client of the Society for Prevention of…

ISLANDIA, N.Y. The tip-off was the sunglasses. A New Yorker faces a $135 traffic fine for using a mannequin as her "plus one" in the high-occupancy vehicle lane of the Long Island Expressway.

Michael Jackson's personal doctor plans to try to surrender to authorities Friday, his legal team said Friday, but it remains unclear whether or when prosecutors may file criminal charges.

TYLER, Texas – Eight Texas churches barely 150 miles apart have caught fire since New Year’s Day, putting pastors and congregations on edge and on guard wondering whether theirs is next.

NEW YORK – A man has pleaded guilty to charges he spray-painted swastikas and spread fliers reading “Kill All Jews” around his Brooklyn neighborhood.