The Department of Justice has urged cops in Ferguson, Missouri, to stop wearing wristbands showcasing their support for Darren Wilson. Authorities in the area immediately threw their support behind Darren after he shot 17-year-old Michael Brown dead in the street early last month. In the days following the fatal incident, colleagues like Ferguson Police Chief […]
Ciara and Future may have tried to get back together for a moment, but things are definitely over between them now. OK who didn’t see this one coming? After their split in August, CiCi and the “Move That Dope” rapper tried to patch things out as a couple for the sake of their son, little […]
Beyoncé and Jay Z sold out arenas all around the world with their On The Run Tour, but they couldn’t get people to tune last Saturday night. According to TV By The Numbers, less the 1 million people were watching when On The Run debuted September 20 on HBO. In fact, only 888,000 members of the […]
A new study has found a link between your dress size and your risk of getting cancer. There’s a whole new reason to watch your waistline—as if you needed another one! According to a report published in BMJ, going up four skirt sizes between your mid 20s and mid 60s (that’s one size every decade) could […]
Any assumption that you might have heard the last of Danity Kane this summer after their huge fight is wrong. The now-defunct group (or their record label, at least) has just dropped a new single called “Rhythm of Love.” But that’s not all! The members of Danity Kane may no longer be getting along, but they’re […]
The NAACP has released some disappointing, alarming statistics about what’s holding Black girls back in school and the work place. The numbers compiled by the organization do not look good, beauties. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund (NAACP LDF) and the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) have released a report titled “Unlocking Opportunity for African-American Girls” aimed […]
Vanessa Williams is taking another shot at Happily Ever After! The “Ugly Betty” star announced the happy news earlier today on “The Queen Latifah Show” after blinding the host with her sparkly engagement ring. Distracted by the diamond on the singer’s left hand, Latifah had to ask for some confirmation. “Oh, sorry, darling. I got […]
Authorities have identified the man who brought traffic through both of Chicago’s airports to a standstill by setting a fire. It was a major wrench in the system earlier today when officials had to ground flights into and out of O’Hare International Airport and Midway Airport. These are two of the busiest airports in the […]
You Tried It: People Magazine Calls Viola Davis A Maid During ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ Premiere
While Viola Davis was killing the 10 p.m. slot on ABC Thursdays on “How To Get Away With Murder,” People magazine thought it would be cute to call her a maid. They were wrong. Black Twitter was on the case when People decided to take attention away from Viola’s new show, where she plays a […]
The woman brutally beaten by a California Highway Patrol cop has just reached a huge settlement in her case against the agency. During a summer when reports of heinous police brutality were endless, the public was still flabbergasted to see video of a highway patrol officer pin Marlene Pinnock to the asphalt and repeatedly punch […]
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[protected-iframe id=”235a1fe1da49bdd9244fe845437c6eb5-32316310-45106734″ info=”http://www.cnn.com/video/api/embed.html#/video/bestoftv/2014/09/25/exp-ferguson-police-chief-speaks-to-cnn.cnn” width=”416″ height=”234″ frameborder=”0″] Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson has apologized for the death of Michael Brown, but what took him so long to do it? The college-bound teen was gunned down in the street in early August. It wasn’t until today, nearly seven weeks later, that law enforcement said it was sorry for […]
