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Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon are officially the proud parents of twins! Carey and her husband, Nick Cannon, welcomed their baby boy and girl to the world at 12:07pm ET today. According to US magazine, the baby girl was born first, weighing 5 pounds, 3 ounces, measuring 18 inches long; her brother followed, weighing 5 […]

Oprah Winfrey debuted her new hairdo on her Wednesday show titled “Look and Feel 20 Years Younger!” What do you think about Oprah Winfrey’s new bob? Does it make her look younger? Thumbs up or thumbs down? RELATED: Man Writes An Open Plea Advising Stedman To Marry Oprah RELATED: Oprah Asks Obama Why He Waited So […]

Dr. Michelle A. Gourdine wrote her new book, Reclaiming Our Health: A Guide to African American Wellness (Yale University Press, April 2011), to help African Americans reduce their disproportionate burden of obesity, high blood pressure, cancer, and other leading causes of death. “The level of disease in our community is personal to me. It affects […]

PRATT CITY, Ala. — Church groups, students and other volunteers worked aggressively Saturday to bring food, water and other necessities to communities ravaged by the second-deadliest day of tornadoes in history. Across the South, volunteers have been pitching in as the death toll from Wednesday’s storms keeps rising. At least 340 people were killed across […]

Spring is the beginning of allergy season for many people The flowers are in bloom. The trees have blossoms, but you can’t enjoy any of that because of your allergies. Every spring, allergies flare up. Whether it’s the pollen, the bees, the fresh flower buds, or the dust, outside allergies prove a real health risk […]

Have you ever realized what happens when you start something new? You have so many high expectations for yourself, yet still harbor a mixture of excitement and fear since you don’t know what to expect. A lot of times, these feelings dissipate and you’re left with the event in its entirety, ultimately free to do […]

After losing 50 pounds, Precious star Gabourey Sidibe looks better and much healthier! You can see the weight loss around her arms and mid-section the most! It looks like Gabourey has been listening to all the concerns about her weight… Spotted @Mediatakeout.com RELATED: Did Elle Magazine Lighten Gabby Sidibe’s Skin? RELATED: So Gabby Sidibe’s Momma […]

You can reach out and help the victims of the tornadoes that raged across the south.More than 100 reported tornadoes have devastated the South, killing as many as 248 people across six states – the worst outbreak since 1974.  The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla. said it received 137 tornado reports […]

After the birther fiasco, Donald Trump and the right wing fringe have turned to a new attack to discredit our President, claiming that he didn’t deserve to get into the Ivy League Schools he attended, Columbia University as an undergrad and Harvard Law School as a graduate student. The fact that Obama graduated Harvard Law […]

NEW YORK– An 8-year-old boy took his father’s loaded 9-mm handgun to a Queens school Thursday and sold it to a classmate for $3, cops said.

OKLAHOMA-Republican state senator from Oklahoma, Sally Kern said at a recent event that the reason minorities don’t earn as much as white people is that they don’t work as hard and that African Americans are in prison because they don’t want to study in school. Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City, said minorities earn less than […]

Jennifer Hudson recently revealed to the UK’s Grazia magazine that the entertainment industry that once discriminated against her is now more receptive since she’s lost weight. She said, “In this slim world I do now realize I was being discriminated against. I’m offered more parts. There is much more excitement about me now.” While it […]