PHILLIPINES — In an effort to combat climate change and increasing deforestation, environmentalists in the Philippines planted 64,096 trees last week, breaking the Guinness Book World Record. ALSO READ: WBW Honors: Medgar Evers Huffington Post reports: The Independent reports that almost 7,000 people helped to plant saplings in the Philippines province of Camrines Sur. The […]
A controversial arrangement made by Facebook will give third-party developers and external websites access to users’ home addresses and cellphone numbers.
A report from the United Nations indicates that 67 million kids around the world are not attending school. A big portion of that number is the 28 million children that are prevented as a result of armed conflicts.
The term “HPV” may sound familiar or you’ve seen the popular commercial on your television screen . If you thought HPV was a virus that only young girls have to pay attention to, think again.
Arkansas — Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said on a radio program Monday that President Obama grew up in the African country of Kenya, the homeland of his father. RELATED: The Cosby Show vs Martin in final round of Greatest Black Sitcom There is no evidence that he spent any significant time in Kenya, although […]
Leandria Johnson, winner of Sunday’s Best is asking for prayers as she enters the entertainment business.
VIRGINIA – Law School students at the University Of Virginia are coming under fire after a picture of a party with a confederate flag peer pong table appeared on Above The Law, a law blog: On Saturday, February 26th, the party theme was “Partly Like a Rock Star.” This party featured a live band, dancing, […]
Today’s words of wisdom comes from Sidney Poitier, he is a Bahamian American actor, film director, author, and diplomat. Pictured above: Sidney Poitier receiving the “Medal of Freedom” from President Obama 2009 I never had an occasion to question color, therefore, I only saw myself as what I was… a human being. I’ll always be […]
NEW YORK-Kayla Henriques confessed to stabbing her brother’s girlfriend, Kamisha Richards over an argument over a $20 loan for diaper money. The New York Daily News reports: Facebook exchanges from over the weekend showed Richards and Henriques trading online insults. “Kayla now u getin outa hand…I hope u having fun entertaining the world…Trust, IMA HAVE […]
Chicago — A new study released yesterday finds that 50 percent of men between the ages of 18 and 70 in Brazil, Mexico, and U.S. have genital infection with human papillomavirus, or HPV. The virus causes cervical cancer in women. Many researchers are now finding it can also cause neck and head cancer. RELATED: Top […]
