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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is buying seven million pounds of ammonia-treated meat which is referred to as “lean beef trimmings” or “pink slime.” The meat has been banned by fast food companies such as McDonald’s, Burger King and Taco Bell. The meat will be used for school lunch for students around the country. The […]
In the latest installment of the franchise, it turns out Tommy Lee Jones’ character has been dead for forty years, which means he was dead for the first two movies. Will Smith has to go back in time to the sexy 60s to foil an alien attack which could change the course of history. Will […]
TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. Rep. Donald Payne, the first black elected to represent New Jersey in Congress, died Tuesday. He was 77. The 12-term member of the House had announced in February that he was undergoing treatment for colon cancer and would continue to represent his district. He had held his congressional seat since 1988 […]
Don’t miss this year’s eye candy at the Black Men Revealed seminar at Women’s Empowerment March 17th at the RBC Center. Actor and HBCU graduate Laz Alonso will be on the panel. He’s best known for playing Tsu’tey in James Cameron’s science fiction film Avatar. He is also well known for his role as Fenix […]
Are you having relationship issues? Don’t miss the Michael Baisden Show at 3p.m. 1st hour: Is it just me, or are men becoming more feminine? 2nd hour: Do some men take longer to get dressed than women? 3rd hour: Man-gagement rings: Why are some men wearing engagement rings? What’s next, ankle bracelets? lol 4th Hour: […]
Early March is the time of year when a lot of coaches are lobbying for their teams to receive a bid to the NCAA Tournament. North Carolina State coach Mark Gottfried made a pretty good case for his bunch on Sunday night. Scott Wood scored 19 points to lead the Wolfpack past Virginia Tech 70-58, […]
Kendall Marshall felt dissed by Duke. The Blue Devils played the highlights of their last-second win over North Carolina on the video scoreboard and Marshall didn’t like it, so he brought his Tar Heels into a quick huddle. “I told my teammates I thought that was disrespectful, and we need to go out here and […]
Don’t miss another episode of TV One’s Unsung tonight at 10p.m. on TWC channel 330. I talked with his namesake David Ruffin Jr. about his father’s career, what advice his father gave him and his further goals. Check out interview with David Ruffin Jr.
Madd Issues Monday: After the Affair Monday at 3p.m. on the Michael Baisden Show Just don’t bring it home! What does that mean, and is that giving men/women permission to cheat. What is the most humiliating thing about being cheated on, contracting a diseases, making babies outside the relationships, everyone knows but you, or the […]
Charlotte, N.C. — With the CIAA college basketball tournament as a back drop, first lady Michelle Obama showed off some moves of her own Friday in Charlotte. Obama was in town for a series of fundraising events, but she decided to pay a visit to the tournament to tout her “Let’s Move” intiative. Obama has […]
Saturday Night Events CI NC TAKEOVER 2012 Featuring T.I, RICK ROSS, GUCCI MANE, WORLDSTAR HIP HOP at CAMEO Cameo Nightclub: 3049 Scott Futrell Dr, Charlotte, NC http://www.nctakeover2012.com. Featured Listing 2 Chainz Live @ Suite 2 Chainz Live @ Suite 2 Chainz will be shutting the Epicentre down, performing live at Suite Saturday, March 3rd. Suite […]
The No. 1 seed in the conference tournament — and maybe one in the NCAA tournament, too — once again is on the line Saturday night when Duke (26-4, 13-2) faces the sixth-ranked Tar Heels (26-4, 13-2) in a matchup of Atlantic Coast Conference co-leaders.
