Rarely do we see student-athletes, football players, get involved in political matters that affect the universities where they play. We’re not talking about student government, but the politics that happen within the university, disputes between workers or teachers and administration Virginia safety Joseph Williams is changing that. For the past eight days, Williams, a junior […]

ABBOTTABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Under powerful floodlights and surrounded by rings of soldiers and police, heavy machines began Saturday night to demolish the three-story compound in northwestern Pakistan where Osama bin Laden lived for years and was killed by U.S. commandos last May. Each blow helped eliminate a concrete reminder of the painful and embarrassing […]

STRATFORD, N.J. (WPVI) — She couldn’t make it to his prom, but country star Taylor Swift had another proposal for a New Jersey teenager battling cancer. In a post on her Facebook page Friday afternoon, Swift asked 18-year-old Kevin McGuire of Stratford to be her date to the Academy of Country Music Awards on April […]

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — When AT&T (NYSE: T) started slowing down the data service for his iPhone, Matt Spaccarelli, an unemployed truck driver and student, took the country’s largest telecommunications company to small claims court. And won. His award: $850. Pro-tem Judge Russell Nadel found in favor of Spaccarelli in Ventura Superior Court in Simi […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.–The ongoing race for the Republican presidential nomination appears to be causing heartburn among some party leaders who are eager to start taking on a president who has begun to feel the political benefit of a rehabili “I definitely would like to see it finished before the convention. I think it is a good […]

It came down to the wire but, UNC was able to regain the lead and hold UVA off 54-51. Top Performers North Carolina: T. Zeller 20 Pts, 6 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Blk Virginia: J. Harris 12 Pts, 5 Reb, 3 Ast, 3 Blk

With the Oscar’s taking place this Sunday, and “The Help” receiving 3  nominations, we take a look back at black female Oscar winners and nominees…

With the Oscar’s taking place this Sunday, and “The Help” receiving 3  nominations, we take a look back at black female Oscar winners and nominees in Academy history. Viola Davis & More Stun At The NAACP Awards [Red Carpet PHOTOS] 2012 Oscar Nominations Are In: “The Help” Snags 3 Noms Including “Best Picture”

Tyler Perry’s play “The Have And The Have Nots” wraps up its tour this weekend at the DPAC. Palmer Williams Jr. aka Floyd the barber on “House of Payne” stopped by Foxy’s studio. Tickets available at ticketmaster.com or 1-800-745-3000

By Douglas Wilson The election season is here and the President and Democrats are in a good place to achieve victory in November. Nonetheless, every…