Monday could be the first of many days of cancelled classes in some eastern North Carolina public school systems as the cleanup continues for Hurricane Irene. Carteret, Craven, Currituck, Edgecombe, Halifax, Jones, Nash-Rocky Mount, Northampton, and Wayne county schools won’t be in secession Monday. Many of the systems were in areas without electricity and won’t […]
Halle Berry was beaming after a big round in court on Friday in the custody battle with her ex Gabriel Aubry over their 3-year-old daughter, Nahla. MORE
Despite all the news of their rumored breakup, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith were all smiles in Los Angeles, reports X17. The couple was spotted having breakfast at Bob Morris’ Paradise Cove Beach Cafe in Malibu, before doing some shopping. MORE
The 50 states and the District of Columbia are currently holding at least $32 billion in unclaimed funds, just waiting to be reunited with the rightful owners. “Good Morning America” has helped dozens of people find money held for them by the states. There are simple searches you can do in ten minutes or less. […]
The first sign of Hurricane Irene in North Carolina could come Friday night as tropical storm force winds and rain move along the coast, some of which could be felt in the Triangle. The weather will turn more serious late Saturday and early Sunday as Irene moves along the Outer Banks as a Category 3 […]
The advertisement on Craigslist sounded too good to be true – a house for rent near Interstate 540 in Raleigh for $600 a month, including utilities. For interested renters, there was a catch – the owner of the house didn’t post that ad. Owner Sharon Evans posted her house on another rental property website and […]
It’s looking more likely that the rapidly intensifying Hurricane Irene, which has already cut a destructive path through the Caribbean, will impact North Carolina and possibly make landfall in the state this weekend, WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner said Tuesday. Predictions by the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Irene was likely to become a […]
VIA: ESSENCE.COM Legendary singer, songwriter and producer Nick Ashford, the husband and songwriting partner of Valerie Simpson, has died at age 70 in New York City on Monday, August 22, 2011. According to The New York Times, Ashford had been undergoing treatment for throat cancer — the exact cause of death is unknown. Ashford and […]
Did Kathryn Stockett use her brother’s African-American maid as the basis for a character in the bestselling novel-turned-movie “The Help?” For now, that question may go unanswered, by a court anyway. A Mississippi judge threw out a lawsuit Tuesday in which Ablene Cooper alleged Stockett used her likeness without permission in a book about relationships […]
“By age 5, I knew exactly what I wanted to do,” says Beyonce minutes before breaking into the Jackson’s 5’s “I Wanna Be Where You Are” during day two of her “4 Intimate Nights” concert series at Roseland Ballroom in New York City. “This is going to be a little different, she adds. “More intimate.” […]
Many brides consider a destination wedding because they love the idea of a stress-free, all-inclusive event. Is it something you’ve considered? Even if you haven’t, you’ll appreciate this incredible wedding film shot by Four Seasons Films of Monisha and Calvin’s picturesque wedding in Los Cabos, Mexico. The Westin Resort and Spa was the ideal setting […]
VIA: EONLINE.COM Russell Armstrong had his troubles, but his friends and family did not see this coming. The estranged husband of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills matron Taylor Armstrong was found dead last night after apparently hanging himself at his Mulholland Drive house. While a routine investigation is under way, no one will ever […]