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HARTFORD, Conn. — A former Olympic and professional runner from Ethiopia who was due to give birth in three weeks has died after collapsing at…

Earnest Pugh has released a new song entitled “More of You,” and it’s been selected as “The James Fortune Show” J Pod Hit of the Week!…

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The music industry is ever-evolving and there’s certainly more than enough room for every genre of music to reign supreme, even if only for a little while. One type of music in particular that has seemed to stand the test of time is Gospel music. In the face of everything from sex scandals to messy […]

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Twinkies…the nutritional facts, as compared with other sweet snacks, may surprise you. Twinkies, the ever-popular snack cake, is about to make a “sweet comeback.” Hostess Brands went bankrupt in 2012, but based on an outpouring of nostalgia sparked by its demise, Hostess is expecting a blockbuster return thanks to a joint venture by private equity firms […]

Entertainment

If you haven’t heard, BET has acquired off-network rights to ABC’s breakout hit “Scandal.” The deal allows the cabler to begin airing seasons one and two of the series as early as this summer. BET will also be allowed to air episodes from the third season no sooner than eight days after original first-run episodes […]

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  A man accused of holding three women captive in his home for more than a decade has pleaded not guilty to 512 counts of kidnapping and 446 counts of rape. Ariel Castro previously pleaded not guilty to charges contained in a 329-count indictment. The 53-year-old Castro entered a plea Wednesday on an expanded, 977-count […]

- Daily Praise

  Few would argue about the incredible nature of God.  Renowned Pastor Riva Tims & Majestic Praise are singing about it in their brand new single called, “Incredible God”.  A beautifully-penned ballad by Gospel music producer and songwriter Lydell Tate, the song’s lyrics center around the amazing characteristics of God.  Featuring the vocals of Noni […]

Women's Health

Each year in the U.S., about 795,000 people suffer a stroke, according to the American Heart Association. Put another way, one American has a stroke every 40 seconds and dies from one every four minutes. In addition to this, 88% more blacks die from strokes than whites. But… Women who walk at least three hours […]

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No matter how volatile or vulgar they are known to be, when entertainers get into trouble, they know who to call on for help. R&B bad boy Chris Brown tweeted about the Lord keeping him strong following a judge’s decision to revoke his probation in LA court, Monday, July 16. “My cross is heavy but God gives […]

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The inaugural International Faith and Family Film Festival will debut at Bishop T.D. Jakes’ MegaFest 2013 in Dallas, August 29-31, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. The film festival will showcase projects including Fox Searchlight’s “Black Nativity,” Image Entertainment’s “Winnie Mandela” and Sony Pictures Entertainment’s “Heaven is for Real.” Actress Regina King is also expected to attend. Works from BET and a range of other high quality films from […]

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Lexi interviews Evelyn Braxton, the mother of singer Toni Braxton. (Featured on WE TV Braxton Family Values) article courtesy of Joy105.com

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Groundbreaking Festival Strives to Redefine, Encourage Faith-Based and Family Films The inaugural International Faith and Family Film Festival will debut at Bishop T.D. Jakes’ MegaFest 2013 in Dallas, August 29-31, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. The film festival will showcase projects including Fox Searchlight’s “Black Nativity,” Image Entertainment’s “Winnie Mandela” and Sony Pictures Entertainment’s “Heaven […]