By theGrio.com On the first day of the New Year, Indiana will receive its first ever African-American woman mayor. Karen Freeman-Wilson, 51, was sworn in on December 31st to lead one of the nation’s most depressed cities from the grip of stagnation towards genuine progress: Gary, Indiana. It’s a tough job, but as a native […]
By Tony Lamont Here we are only three days into the new year and we already have recorded three homicides. The first happened less than 24 hours into the new year. Police were called just before 10:45pm Sunday on a report of a person shot outside the door of Legends Bar & Grill in the 8000 block […]
By Tony Lamont The New Year has arrived, and one of the first things that people do when they start the year is decide what New Year Resolutions they are going to put in place to help them start the year. Well I’ve done a little research and found the top-10 New Year Resolutions. take a look […]
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According to TMZ.com Academy Award-winning “Precious” actress Mo’Nique is suing her landlords in Georgia — demanding she be let out of her $22,000-a-month rental contract …because her house smells like dog feces. Mo’Nique filed the papers in Fulton County in response to her landlords’ lawsuit — which claims the actress bailed on her two-year […]
(CNN) — Someone went into a large roost of blackbirds in Beebe, Arkansas, as the clock struck midnight Saturday and set off fireworks, contributing to the deaths of scores of blackbirds, a state wildlife spokeswoman said. Last New Year’s Eve, roughly 5,000 birds were found dead in a square-mile area in Beebe, a […]
It is important to recognize it is not abnormal or even unusual to feel sad or depressed during the holiday seasons, or around other special dates–anniversaries of births or deaths or special occasions. Holidays and special dates can trigger an episode of “the blues,” feelings of loneliness, depression and melancholy, especially if one is still […]
By Kathryn Vercillo We are lucky to receive Christmas gifts from people every year. Unfortunately, sometimes even the people who know us best make some bad choices about what to gift us with during the holiday season and we end up with a number of different things that we don’t want. Most of us stick […]
LeBron James is no longer Public Enemy No. 1. New Jersey Nets power forward Kris Humphries — better known to the general public as Kim Kardashian’s ex-husband — is the most disliked player in the NBA, according to a survey conducted by Nielsen and E-Poll Market Research that appeared on Forbes.com. James finished second. Humphries […]
Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow and pop sensation Britney Spears have walk through the corridors of William McKinley High, but Nene will be the very first reality star to ever appear on the show. The show’s lead actress Lea Michele, who is a self-confessed Housewives fan, said she was over the moon to have Nene on […]
According to reports, 73-year-old soul singer Etta James has been hospitalized in the intensive care unit and has been placed on a breathing machine. James, who is terminally ill with leukaemia, entered a California hospital earlier this week, according to her long-term manager, Lupe De-Leon. De-Leon told Reuters: They took her to the hospital. She […]