If calamari is one if your favorite foods, then you probably already know it’s deep fried squid. Just like most sea creatures, squids are weird looking. I bet you didn’t know… Squids can have eyes the size of a volleyball.
On Wednesday, the first day of Black History Month, the world lost Don Cornelius. While we continue to celebrate his legacy, here are 10 thing…
Pfizer Inc. is recalling 1 million packets of birth control pills after uncovering a packaging error that could leave women with an inadequate dose of the hormone-based drugs and raise the risk of accidental pregnancy. The problem affects 14 lots of Lo/Ovral-28 tablets and 14 lots of generic Norgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets. Both products […]
ABC News reports that Soul Train founder, Don Cornelius, underwent a “21-hour operation in 1982 to correct a congenital malformation in blood vessels in his brain.” During a 1995 interview with The Washington Post, Cornelius said he was not the same person after the operation. SEE ALSO: Five Things Black People Learned From Don Cornelius […]
First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS) Michelle Obama has been touring California promoting her health agenda, so when she was challenged to a push-up contest on a TV show, she quickly dropped to the floor to prove she practiced what she preached. The challenge began on Wednesday when daytime TV host Ellen DeGeneres asked […]
Don Cornelius, the creator of ‘Soul Train’ television show, left behind two life insurance policies worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, which will reportedly go to his ex-wife whom he divorced after a bitter legal battle three years ago, sources say. Cornelius, 75, was found dead at his mansion in Sherman Oaks, California in the […]
Civil Rights Activist Rev. Jesse Jackson is speaking out against the restructuring of the Grammy Awards, after it announced the downsizing from 109 categories to 78. The Academy is considering condensing awards into an all-inclusive category. Jackson does not approve of this move and is launching an effort to reverse the category cuts. He sent […]
Will Singer/Actress Beyonce Knowles be honored with a monument in Houston? My Fox Houston reports that two locals have launched an effort to erect a monument honoring the iconic singer in her Hometown of Houston, Texas. “Our biggest thing is a lot of people get honored when they die,” said Marcus Mitchell, who together with […]
Don Cornelius, the creator of ‘Soul Train’, died on Wednesday. The late “Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius had been unhappy about some things that had gone on in his life and his health, his son Tony Cornelius said Thursday. The day he shot himself dead, Cornelius called him, Tony Cornelius told “CBS This Morning” anchor […]
A judge in Georgia is garnishing NBA star Allen Iverson earnings to repay a 6-figure jewelry debt. According to court papers obtained by TMZ, Iverson was sued in 2010 for allegedly stiffing Aydin & Company Jewelers on a $375,000 bill. The records show A.I. never responded to the lawsuit, so a default judgement was issued […]
CHICAGO — When this proud city welcomed back hometown hero Don Cornelius last year, it wasn’t just Chicago-style – it was “Soul Train” style, complete…
Comedian/Actor Tracy Morgan ’s mother is about to lose her house — and she says her multimillionaire son won’t help her. Members of Tracy Morgan’s family are upset that he, won’t come up off of $25,000 to help his mother avoid foreclosure on her Ohio home, although he’s worth a reported $18 million, the New […]