WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Security Agency may be getting out of the business of sweeping up and storing vast amounts of data on people’s phone calls. The Obama administration this week is expected to propose that Congress overhaul the electronic surveillance program by having phone companies hold onto the call records as they do […]

Well, slap us with a makeup brush. Instead of reporting on the latest rachet look from Mrs. T.I., aka Tameka “Tiny” Harris, we were stunned to see her in a whole new new light in the last few days. Gone is the blonde weave, the garish makeup, the  tacky over-accesorizing and what it has been […]

Storm clouds are already hovering over Friday’s release of Paramount’s biblical film Noah, sparked by Christian groups who don’t appreciate the story being tinkered with in any form. Russell Crowe stars as the man from the Book of Genesis who followed God’s specific order to build an ark that would save his family and every […]

CHICAGO (AP) — An operator of a Chicago public-transit train that jumped the tracks and scaled an escalator at one of nation’s busiest airports Monday may have dozed off, the president of a Chicago transit union said. The woman said she had worked extensive overtime recently and was “extremely tired” at the time of the […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Singer/social media queen/fashionista Rihanna earned an Icon award at the American Music Awards last year. Now she’s receiving a similar honor from the fashion world. The Council of Fashion Designers of America, Inc., one of the most prestigious fashion outfits in the world, announced Monday that the 26-year-old pop star will […]

The Billion Dollar Dream has been over for a while. Most bracket sheets are loaded with red X’s. Still, there is plenty of March Madness ahead of us in the NCAA tournament’s round of 16. You want favorites? Three No. 1s — Florida, Arizona, Virginia — are alive and well after two rounds. You want […]

Anita Baker can relax. She’s no longer wanted in Detroit after a judge in Michigan withdrew a warrant for her arrest over an outstanding home decorating bill. The veteran singer hit headlines on March 19 when a lawyer for Ray A. Smith Painting & Decorating, who had worked on her Gross Pointe home, accused her […]

A rep for Lauryn Hill is dismissing reports claiming the singer faces possible charges over new allegations of tax fraud, insisting the stories are false. The former Fugees singer served three months behind bars for tax evasion last year after failing to file returns with from 2005 to 2007. She managed to pay off debts […]

Howard Hewett made history back in the day as a singer in popular  music group, Shalamar. It’s been years since the group last perfomed, but Howard talks to “The D.L. Hughley Show” about a possible Shalamar reunion. Listen to the audio player to hear why he would love to reunite the group. Plus, hear him discuss more in the […]

In this edition of Inside Inspiration, Lexi shares gospel broadcaster, Edna Tatum passed away. Listen to the audio player to hear the tremendous role she played in…

Ray-J certainly knows how to milk a situation. The man who put Kim Kardashian on the map with their homemade sex tape is now spoofing…

Ladies if you get a feeling that he is your everything and the “one” you should probably agree with your intuition. But just in case…