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Vanessa Bryant just recorded a trifecta in her divorce from NBA star Kobe Bryant. According to TMZ, Vanessa snagged ALL THREE of the former couple’s mansions in the Newport Beach area. It was reported that Vanessa got the estate the couple was living in, the estate her mom is living in, and that Kobe would […]

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NEW YORK  — Protesters plan to “occupy” courthouses in more than 100 cities across the U.S. on Friday to protest a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that removed most limits on corporate and labor spending in federal elections. SEE ALSO: Tea Party Leaders To Endorse Newt The grassroots coalition, called Move to Amend, said the […]

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War: An organized, armed, and often a prolonged conflict that is carried on between states, nations, or other parties. SEE ALSO: Gingrich Caught In Race-Baiting Catch Terrorism: The French word terrorisme in turn derives from the Latin verb terreō meaning “I frighten.” Although “terrorism” originally referred acts committed by a government, currently it usually refers […]

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Dr. Artemisia Stanberry is a woman on a mission. SEE ALSO: Why We Need To Listen To Tavis, Cornel On Poverty Her cousin, Rodney K. Stanberry (pictured), began serving a prison sentence in 1997 for crimes that extensive evidence indicates that he did not commit, and she will not stop until justice prevails. In 1992, […]

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From Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Herman Cain has signed back with his former employer AM750 and 95.5 FM News/Talk WSB. SEE ALSO: Gingrich Caught In Race-Baiting Catch 22 Starting this morning, he will provide pre-taped two-minute commentaries each weekday at 8:45 a.m. during Neal Boortz’s morning show and repeated at 6:45 p.m. during Erick Erickson’s evening program. […]

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LOS ANGELES — Johnny Otis, the “godfather of rhythm and blues” who wrote and recorded the R&B classic “Willie and the Hand Jive” and for decades evangelized black music to white audiences as a bandleader and radio host, has died. He was 90. SEE ALSO: Obama Names Black Outreach Director Brandy, Monica Reunite For Record […]

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In Acworth, Ga., Chuntera Napier (pictured with son) is in hot water for reportedly allowing her 10-year-old son to get a tattoo in honor of his 12-year-old brother, who was struck by a car, according to Channel 2 Action News. SEE ALSO: African Americans Are Large Amount Of Homeless Population According to Napier, it was […]

Last week George Lucas made headlines when he appeared on The Daily Show and explained why it took 23 years to make the upcoming film Red Tails about the Tuskegee Airmen. According to the legendary director, only one thing stood in the way: money. Lucas spoke candidly about the difficulty of getting a film with […]

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Randy Jackson is suing ex-wife Alejandra Jackson (pictured) for receiving a child support judgment against him, according to TMZ. SEE ALSO: I’m Pregnant And His Fiance Doesn’t Know Alejandra was able to cash in on Randy’s unpaid child support payments to the tune of  more than $600,000, because Randy failed to pay $1,200 a month […]

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WASHINGTON  — Dredging up a past that Newt Gingrich has worked hard to bury, the GOP presidential candidate’s ex-wife says Gingrich asked for an “open marriage” in which he could have both a wife and a mistress. RELATED: Gingrich’s Racist Surge Will Gingrich’s Ex Sink His Campaign? In an interview with ABC News’ “Nightline” scheduled […]

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It takes an ol’ Georgia southern boy like former President Jimmy Carter to call out another Georgia southern boy (Newt Gingrich) for using racism to get votes. (Well…nothing else seems to be working, right?) RELATED: Gingrich’s Racist Surge Will Gingrich’s Ex Sink His Campaign? Carter doesn’t think Gingrich is racist (We’d beg to differ), but […]

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Didn’t get enough of the red hot men from Red Tails? Here’s more of our sit-down with the cast as they talk about the performances of their peers in the film, what’s impactful about the film and what they all have coming up in 2012. How do you feel about the performances of your peers? […]