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Youngest Chart Maker, Blue Ivy Carter - Featured in "Glory" Song By Jay -Z
NEW YORK — She's not even a week old, but Blue Ivy Carter is already making music history. Billboard says that thanks to her dad, Jay-Z, featuring her on his new song, "Glory," Blue becomes the young
First Lady Michelle Obama Says She Gives " 112 Percent "
(CBS News) "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King sat down for an exclusive, wide-ranging interview in the White house this week with Michelle Obama. In a portion aired on "CBS This Morning: Saturday,
Indiana mom forces son to wear " I steal " sign
CBS) FT. WAYNE, Ind. - An Indiana mother forced her son to wear a sign around his neck listing his law-breaking behavior and stand on a Ft. Wayne street corner for two hours earlier this week. The sig
Wrecked liner's captain detained by police
(CBS/AP) PORTO SANTO STEFANO, Italy — Italian media report that the captain of a cruise liner that ran aground with some 4,000 people aboard has been detained for questioning in the case. Sky Italia
Ark. woman stabs granddaughter, kills self
This undated family photo shows Abby Robbins, 7, of Conway Ark. The girl's grandmother, Janice Robbins, who adopted Abby after her son's death in Iraq, stabbed the 7-year-old girl in the chest and t
Mo. teen girl pleads guilty to murder of 9-year-old
A Missouri teenager who told authorities that she strangled, cut and stabbed a 9-year-old neighbor because she wanted to know how it felt pleaded guilty Tuesday in the girl's death. Alyssa Bustamant
Joran van der Sloot pleads guilty to Peru murder
Joran van der Sloot pleaded guilty in Peruvian court Wednesday to the murder of 21-year-old Stephanie Flores. "Yes, I want to plead guilty. I wanted from the first moment to confess sincerely," the
Luxury cruise ship runs aground (Photos)
The luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia leans on its side after running aground in the tiny Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. The luxury cruise ship ran aground off the coast of
The Historic Power of Gubernatorial Clemency by the Gov to Pardon Felons Is Rooted in Christian Idea Of
Giving Second Chances. I'm not saying I am perfect..." That you are right Mr. Barbour because you deliberately didn't fully pardon the Scotts' because the NAACP and other Black organizations like t
Update on Baby Amir: Possible Amir's Mom, Zinah Jennings Killed Him '
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Columbia, SC (WXIA)-- WXIA-TV in Atlanta has learned that the mother of a missing toddler was arrested for prostitution and drug possession less than a month before her son's disap
African Inventors, Crafting Over 200 Years of Success
(January 2, 2012) --Brooklyn, NY Black Inventors, Crafting Over 200 Years of Success, highlights the work of Black inventors from over seventy countries. The author, Keith C. Holmes, has spent more
Keeping Families Together
January 7, 2012 Yesterday, President Obama made a decision that should make us all proud. He proposed an immigration rule change that will keep American families together by cutting bureaucratic wait
Ryan Clark sidelined by sickle cell trait: Steelers' safety becomes face of illness
Coaches benched Steelers safety Ryan Clark this week due to fear of the complications that he faced last time he played in Denver, which included life-threatening illness. Four years ago, the combina
Barack Obama's 10 biggest challenges in 2012
Now that 2011 has faded to black, let's explore some of the major issues President Barack Obama will face in the coming year. THE ELECTION: Redistricting, Gerrymandering and Voter ID Laws On
New book ' The Obamas ' alleges feud between first lady and ex-Chief of Staff
01/06/2012 Then-White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel offered his resignation to President Barack Obama in the winter of 2010 after a series of columns appeared depicting him as the lone element k
Immigration: Migrants' New Paths Reshaping Latin America
In Mexico and Latin America, old migratory patterns are changing as migrants move to a wider range of cities and countries, creating regional challenges and opportunities. Read More... http://ww
12 Things You Don't Know About Testosterone...But Should
What exactly is testosterone anyway? Here are some interesting facts about that "man-hormone." Read More http://blackdoctor.org/news/article/Mens_Health/12_Things_You_Don_t_Know_About_Testoster
Smoking: It's About That Time...To Quit
According to the American Heart Association, cigarette smoking is “the most important preventable cause of premature death in the United States”. Read More http://blackdoctor.org/news/article/S
Is it Legal to Take and Display Photographs of Staff Nurses?
Question My nurse manager takes pictures of each staff member and displays them throughout the unit. Is this legal to do, and should we be signing a release form? Response Individuals have rights
Relationships -
... Relationships do not just "happen." No, the relationships that really count are the ones that you work at. Now the reason I am sharing this little reminder with you today is because I want to giv
Your Thoughts Re: Newt Gingrich To African-Americans: Demand Paychecks Not Food Stamps
WASHINGTON — Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich said Thursday he is willing to go before the NAACP and urge blacks to demand paychecks, not food stamps. Gingrich told a town hall meeting
U.S. Economy Adds 200,000 Jobs In December As Jobless Rate Falls To 8.5 Percent
After months of reports suggesting that the U.S. labor market might never change, the latest jobs picture is giving Americans something they haven't had for some time: a reason to hope. In December,
Teleconference - “ Not My Son: Saving Our Boys from Falling Through the Educational Cracks! "
Parents are determined more than ever to keep their sons focused on their education in spite of glum statistics, digital distractions, and classroom aversions. Register for the first free teleconferen
Immigration Update: Proposed Rule Change Will Unify Families Subject to Bars From Entering US for 3-10 Years
January 6, 2012 Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a proposal to streamline the application process for the spouses and children of U.S. citizens curr
Marked Moments
Before the foundation of the world, God laid out a plan for your life. He created you with a purpose, for a purpose, and He created you to be successful! He has marked moments already laid out