by Karla Dial
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today denied a petition to make a possible abortifacient drug available to women of all ages without a prescription — overriding a Food and Drug Administration decision sayi ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 10:11PM
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If you’ve already cut down weekly beauty regimens and totally cut off the luxury of cable television and still don’t feel a little relief, then the problem may not be your “outgo,” but your income. The recipe for financial success is the highest inco ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 10:00PM
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If you’re a man who thinks settling down will only hold you back, you’ve got a lot to learn…
We’ve all heard the jokes about how wives and girlfriends can curb a man’s lifestyle, but deep down, we all know the “take my wife… please!” joke isn’t ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 9:46PM
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ATLANTA (AP) — When Bishop Eddie Long was accused of sexual misconduct by former church members, his congregation rallied around him and his wife stood by his side. About a year later, the Atlanta megachurch pastor is headed for divorce and stepping ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 9:34PM
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Terrence Howard was ordered Tuesday to stay 100 yards away from his estranged wife after she claimed the Oscar-nominated actor repeatedly threatened and hit her during their marriage.
The star denies the allegations.
Superior ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 9:28PM
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CNN’s T.J. Holmes is stepping down from his weekend anchor chair at the end of the year, TVNewser has confirmed, according to media columnist Richard Prince. Holmes began his career as a producer for KSNF in Joplin, Missouri, and would go on to work ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 9:05PM
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Arthur Ashe (July 10, 1943 - February 6, 1993): Arthur Ashe was the first African-American man to reach prominence as a professional tennis player. After contracting AIDS from a blood transfusion in the ‘80s, he became an activist to raise awareness ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 1:53PM
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New reports show that HIV-positive women may face more gender-based violence than HIV-negative women.
Women make up 50 percent of the 34 million people living with HIV-AIDS globally, and the vast majority of HIV-positive women acquired the infecti ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 1:46PM
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In a not-unexpected move, Senate Republicans late Thursday killed -- at least for now -- an extension of the payroll tax cut. The move, on the eve of the release of unemployment data that showed a modest 120,000 job gain, but a decline in the unemplo ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 1:42PM
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HBCU Marketplace has everything you need if you are looking for something special for everyone on your list!
There are plenty of gifts on SALE and the selection of HBCU products increases by the day.
Check out the Greek gifts and the HBCU College ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 12:47PM
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Alpha Illustrations the creators of Black Professional Women Business Networking website is having an website auction. The site is an Interior Designer website fully loaded worth $1400, Alpha Illustration normal package for this site is $400, bidding ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2011 at 6:49AM
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Nicki Minaj has finally made her dream come true by being made into a real-life Barbie. A one-of-a-kind Barbie doll crafted after the likeness of the bubbly star will be auctioned for charity online in conjunction with the coming five-day Divine Des ...
Posted Tuesday, December 6th 2011 at 9:31PM
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MILWAUKEE -- Police believe the tragic death of a 10-year-old boy was suicide, but his parents think it may have been due to a game that went terribly wrong. "It wasn't a suicide, because he was just too happy and he had no reason to commit suicide, ...
Posted Tuesday, December 6th 2011 at 9:16PM
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Chief Information Officer Malcolm Jackson will be the keynote speaker at the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Entrepreneurship Conference hosted by Alabama State University on March 5 in M ...
Posted Tuesday, December 6th 2011 at 7:26PM
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