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VIA: ABCNEWS.COM It’s a happy moment for people who see the Happy Meal as anything but. San Francisco has become the first major American city to prohibit fast-food restaurants from including toys with children’s meals that do not meet nutritional guidelines. The city’s Board of Supervisors gave the measure final approval Tuesday on an 8-3 […]
VIA: WRAL.COM A Corvallis couple woke Monday to find a naked stranger in their closet. Police said 21-year-old Nicholas Buekea snuck out of a friend’s basement apartment, climbed around a locked door to access a staircase and made his way to a third-floor apartment. The Gazette Times reported the apartment’s residents — who were not […]
Akon has announced the launch of a new foundation to help serve under privileged children in Africa.
Ohio (Examiner)– Katurah Petty and her female accomplice Staniel Petty were arrested on Thursday after allegedly stealing merchandise from the Wal-Mart store. Katurah Petty was in labor at the time of the theft. Authorities said that the women stole approximately $271 worth of computer software by using computer – generated serial number labels to steal […]
New York (BlackVoices)– Angela Burt-Murray, editor-in-chief of Essence magazine, exited stage left today, resigning from her post after a five-year-run.
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton has extended a lease on his office space in Harlem. According to the U.S. General Services Administration, Clinton signed a lease for another 10 years for the top floors of the 14-story building on West 125th Street in New York City. The lease was negotiated by the […]
According to the Associated Press, Sony Records and Jackson’s estate announced they will be releasing “Michael” on December 14. The album is said to feature newly completed recordings from the King of Pop. The first single is called “Breaking News” and will be streamed on http://www.michaeljackson.com starting Monday for one week. A teaser of the […]
Goals • Personal and community-based goal-setting through simulated labs • Develop personal action plans upon graduation from Kappa Kamp • Learn how to collaboratively strengthen communities through service • Provide opportunities for utilization of skills learned in Kappa Kamp • Complete a community service project within a year of graduation Overview Kappa Kamp, a partnership […]
VIA: WTVD.COM Investigators knew a man accused of stealing $6,000 from a Florida Panhandle bank didn’t stuff the cash in his wallet. That’s because he somehow left it there, making it easy for authorities to find him. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office says the 26-year-old robber brandished a handgun at Destin’s Union State Bank on […]
Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa are encouraging California voters to participate in the midterm elections coming up on November 2nd.
Akon fans in Melbourne, Australia won’t get a chance to see the star perform when the Summerbeatz 2010 tour rolls into their hometown because of a past incident at an Akon show.
VIA: CNN.COM Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was a binge drinker who had a pornography habit or fetish in the 1980s, then changed radically when he stopped drinking alcohol, his former girlfriend told CNN on Monday. Lillian McEwen, who dated Thomas for several years before he was nominated to the Supreme Court in 1991, provided […]
