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Why Twerking Is Already Over: A Countdown 27 Aug 2013 | 01:28 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — The day after the MTV Video Music Awards came with a few more people Googling the phrase: “What is twerking?” It’s been a popular search all summer, ever since Miley Cyrus, America’s ...
Houston Pastor Accused Of Repeated Sexual Abuse Of 14-Year-Old Foster Daughter [VIDEO] 27 Aug 2013 | 08:46 am
Darryl Houston, 47, a Houston pastor, has been accused of sexually assaulting his foster daughter and charged with three counts of sexual assault of a child under 17, reports KHOU.com. At least six t...
Anthony Hamilton Arrested For DUI 27 Aug 2013 | 06:21 am
Soulful crooner Anthony Hamilton (pictured) was arrested early Sunday morning in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina for a DWI, according to TMZ. Hamilton, who is a Charlotte, N.C. native and resident...
NAACP Petitions To Reignite Zimmerman Case? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:55 am
WASHINGTON — NAACP President Ben Jealous says he plans to turn over petitions with more than 1.7 million signatures calling on the Department of Justice to pursue charges against George Zimmerman for ...
Boy,12, Calls 911 As Burglars Invade His Home 27 Aug 2013 | 02:41 am
Most adults would freeze with fear if burglars entered their homes while they were there. But not 12-year-old Deion Murdock (pictured) of Port Author, Texas. Murdock was home alone last Tuesday when ...
Al Sharpton Fears Dr. King’s ‘Dream’ Has Been Dialed Back 27 Aug 2013 | 02:13 am
During an interview with “Meet the Press,” Rev. Al Sharpton (pictured) said a day after a strong turnout at the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington in D.C. that while there has been key develo...
Fat Joe Goes To Prison For Tax Evasion 27 Aug 2013 | 01:27 am
NEWARK, N.J. — Rap star Fat Joe (pictured) has reported to federal prison in Florida to serve a four-month sentence for tax evasion. SEE ALSO: Mike Tyson: ‘I’m On The Verge Of Dying’ [VIDEO] An atto...
N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidate Bill Thompson Accuses Bill de Blasio Of Lying About Stop And Frisk 27 Aug 2013 | 01:13 am
Bill Thompson (pictured) is attacking rival candidate Bill de Blasio over Stop and Frisk. RELATED: Candidates Square Off In First N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate In an ad released Sunday, the N.Y.C. mayoral c...
8-Year-Old Fatally Shoots Grandmother In Head After Playing Video Game 26 Aug 2013 | 11:17 pm
East Feliciana Parish, La., sheriff deputies believe that an 8-year-old boy intentionally shot his 90-year-old grandmother, Marie Smothers, in the back of the head after playing the controversial vide...
Lamar Odom Addicted To Crack, Missing For 3 Days? 26 Aug 2013 | 09:58 pm
Friends and family of NBA player Lamar Odom (pictured), who is married to Khloé Kardashian (pictured below), reportedly say that Odom has been missing for three days on an all-out crack binge, accordi...
