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Jamie Foxx is on tap to host “The Motown Sound: In Performance at the White House,” a concert in celebration of Black History Month and the legacy of Motown Records. Label legend Smokey Robinson will join John Legend, Ledisi, Natasha Bedingfield, Sheryl Crow, Gloriana, Nick Jonas, Seal, Jordin Sparks and “Glee’s” Amber Riley and Mark […]
Washington — President Barack Obama insisted yesterday that ‘there is no need for a government shutdown’ over budget issues, but then issued a veto threat of a Republican spending bill which can then result in the first government freeze since Bill Clinton in 1995 if both sides don’t come to a resolution. The veto of […]
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Daily Devotional Valentine’s Day Everyday You might say that love is in the air. Radio stations are playing romantic songs, advertisers are promoting sentimental gifts, and couples are planning evenings with that “special someone.” Every February it’s the same.
http://www.bvnewswire.com Earlier this week, viewers of the ’53rd Annual Grammy Awards’ got to see a start-studded tribute to the one and only Aretha Franklin.
Washington D.C.– Sources say a waitress claims that a Washington Washington Football Team lineman sexually assaulted her over the weekend at the W Hotel in Washington. Police are investigating the complaint made against the NFL player, Albert Haynesworth.
Various urban outlets are reporting soul crooner El Debarge recently checked himself into Rehab. This news may come as a surprise to many because of his inspiring testimony and recent accomplishments of his current album, Second Chance. If you’ve been fortunate to see Debarge perform the past few months, you’d think all is well in […]
The computers haven’t proven to be our trivia overlords just yet. Give them at least until Wednesday. An IBM supercomputer named Watson finished one round of the TV show “Jeopardy!” on Monday night tied with one of his human competitors and $3,000 ahead of the other. The man vs. computer face-off won’t be complete, however, […]
WASHINGTON — Republicans are mocking President Obama’s $3.73 trillion budget for 2012 for waving feebly at historically huge federal deficits. As if to show how it should be done, they are ready to start muscling their own package of deep cuts in domestic spending through the House.
Michelle Obama will promote her Let’s Move initiative during a taped appearance at Cartoon Network’s Hall of Game Awards – the network’s first ever sports awards show. The first lady will speak about the USDA’s U.S. Healthier Schools Challenge Award, developed as a voluntary national certification program crafted to bring schools closer to compliance with […]
Roland Martin talks with Rev Dr. William Barber about the Tea Party in Wake County, North Carolina taking over the school board and re-segregating the school system.
It’s always interesting talking to American youth, especially African-Americans, who are quick to suggest that the “old ways of doing things” — like marches, rallies, protests and boycotts — have no effect on changing public policy today. Maybe someone should tell that to the people in Egypt, who brought the 30-year regime of Hosni Mubarak […]