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Now it seems as though New York might be the next state to legalize same sex marriage. According to the Associated Press, a Republican Senator who was undecided on this subject stated that he would vote for gay marriage in the debate on Friday night. His vote will be the deciding one since the votes are tied with 31 in favor of same sex marriage. If everyone votes the same way again, New York will become the sixth state to put an end to the long debate and legalize homosexual marriage.

It’s never too early to start thinking about Halloween costumes. Whether you opt for a scary or sexy costume, the fun of the holiday lies in changing your look and living life as someone new, if only for an evening. We’ve always been fans of celebrity costumes, and given today’s wealth of colorful music, television, […]

Singer Sean Kingston is in critical condition in Miami following a jet ski accident, according to TMZ. Kingston, 21, was thrown from his jet ski after crashing into a bridge in Miami Beach around 6 p.m. local time and is now in critical condition at Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital. Kingston, 21, was driving the personal […]

Al-Qaeda founder and leader Osama Bin Laden is dead.Osama Bin Laden, the Al Qaeda terror boss who plotted and funded the 9/11 attacks, was killed in a 40-minute gun battle with U.S. troops, President Obama announced. “Justice has been done,” said the president in a dramatic late-night announcement at the White House. Bin Laden was […]

Haitian singer Wyclef Jean was shot in his hand in Haiti just outside of Port-au-Prince yesterday, the day before the presidential elections. Wyclef was a candidate for the presidential elections however, was ruled ineligible due to residency requirements.   He was treated at a local hospital and was released. TMZ reports that the bullet grazed […]

The Global Grind just reported that Lara Logan was viciously sexually assaulted this week. CBS News has just issued a statement saying that their foreign correspondent reporter, Lara Logan was subjected to a ‘brutal and sustained beating and sexual assault’ in Egypt while covering the downfall of Mubarak. The word is she was separated from […]

Denver’s KMGH-TV, are reporting that a Colorado woman who is carrying a baby, was mistakenly given an abortion pill, instead of antibiotics from a pharmacist. Horribly, doctors say that Mareena Silva could miscarry her baby within days. And if that isn’t bad enough, the error is being blamed on pharmacist negligence. Apparently, the pharmacist didn’t […]

R&B singer Teena Marie has passed away at the age of 54. TMZ.com is reporting that the Grammy nominated singer once known as Rick James’ protégée — died in her sleep last night at the age of 54. Marie, nicknamed Lady Tee,  was one of the few successful white performers of R&B. She played guitar, […]

Just one week after undergoing surgery for a mystery illness, the Huffingtonpost is reporting that the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin has incurable pancreatic cancer. Last month, the 68-year-old singer announced she was canceling all concert dates and personal appearances through May on the orders of her doctors. Franklin, one of the most honored singers […]

Things aren’t looking so good right now for boxer Floyd Mayweather. The mother of his three children, Josie Harris just filed for a restraining order following her allegations of domestic abuse and the details of the beating are CRAZY, and he was just arrested. Mayweather was arrested and booked for grand larceny related to the […]

Rapper T.I. and his wife Tiny were arrested in West Hollywood on drug charges late last night.

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