New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans to propose a ban on sales of large-size sugary beverages larger than 16oz, by restaurants, mobile food carts, movie theaters and delis. A document outlining the proposal said it was aimed at fighting an epidemic of obesity, citing public health statistics showing that 58 percent of New York City […]
Earlier yesterday, reports surfaced that Bobbi Kristina quit Tyler Perry’s TV show “For Better Of Worse”. Well Tyler Perry himself caught wind of the rumor and…
Beth Lynnette Allen, the wife of an East Prairie pastor charged with statutory sodomy and possession of child porn is charged with endangering the welfare…
The defense has rested in the trial of Jason Williford, who charged with the 2010 rape and murder of N.C. State Board of Education member Kathy Taft. Defense lawyers have not tried to deny Williford killed Taft. Instead, they’re trying to keep him off death row by trying to prove the crime was not […]
Congressman Barney Frank told a black degree recipient at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth graduation, that his graduation gown finally gave him a hoodie that he could wear ‘and no one will shoot at you’. His comments were directed at Hubie Jones, a black recipient of an honorary doctorate, who he said had ‘played a […]
Elev8 ran across an interesting article from a theologian yesterday. Mr. Michael L. Brown wrote an essay that is making the rounds. Take a look…
At an auction raise money toward a foundation that helps to resolve homelessness in LA, Los Angeles Lakers point guard player Kobe Bryant auctioned off his face mask that he wore while healing from a broken nose.The mask was custom made and by Bryant before it was put on display. The auction started off at […]
People living near the church in Oakwood Park have made hundreds of calls to police over the course of several years to complain about noise at The Glorious Church on Glascock Street, and now the church has been cited for violating a city noise ordinance. “We have neighbors who live right next door to the […]
The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) is wading into a unique and volatile communications freedom issue—the collision course between free speech on the Internet and the…
Unbeknownst to Pastor Marvin Winans, there was a warrant for his arrest during his unexpected carjacking, for failure to appear in court after he was ticketed for driving on a suspended license. The state suspended his license after he didn’t pay two tickets in December. Pastor Winans say he wasn’t aware of the incident […]