When President Barack Obama’s presidency comes to an end, there are going to be a lot of tears shed. But there’s one little kid who’s already shedding tears. Caprina D. Harris’ granddaughter shares the same birthday as the president (and me). Aug. 4 has become a special day of celebration for the little girl, but…

Cuddlers are needed across the country. Adoption agencies are looking for people to cuddle and nurture infants waiting for adoption during their first few weeks of life. Human touch is important, especially for babies, and unfortunately, there are more babies waiting for adoption than there are people willing to cuddle and nurture them. “Agencies are…

The Philadelphia Police Department’s social media team took a jab at Kanye West and his burgeoning debt Thursday morning. Just like Pizza Hut, the department noted its current job openings but took it one step further and photoshopped Kanye’s head onto another officer.  We R hiring,@kanyewest! Starting salary of $47,920; u could be debt-free by…

Today, Feb. 18, marks Toni Morrison’s 85th birthday, and what better way to celebrate it than by celebrating her words. Morrison’s words have had a profound and everlasting impact on literature and black history. Her novels The Bluest Eye (1970), Sula (1973), Song of Solomon (1977) and Beloved (1987) should be considered national treasures. Millions study the work of the Nobel Prize-winning author,…

Over the weekend, Kanye West performed on Saturday Night Live, but it’s what happened before his performance that’s getting a lot of attention. Apparently, West had a “meltdown” before his performance after noticing set changes were made. His rant was leaked online Wednesday, and his team is already firing back. The New York Post’s Page Six reported that West…

UCLA gymnast Sophina DeJesus, 21, appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show Wednesday to discuss her Feb. 6 floor routine that went viral. DeJesus incorporated the Nae Nae and dab into her routine, which catapulted UCLA over the University of Utah to win the competition. So far, DeJesus’ video has been viewed over 40 million times. During DeJesus’ appearance, DeGeneres…

Bernie Sanders was on the presidential campaign trail in Atlanta Tuesday, and members of Morehouse’s Omega Psi Phi Fraternity welcomed him with a quick step show before the Vermont senator took the stage. Now, that’s what you call a welcome.

After being bullied because of her weight, 10-year-old Egypt Ufele, who goes by “Ify,” took matters into her own hands and used the bullying to fuel her desire to design clothes.  Ify started out using a simple needle and thread to create her designs but then moved on to a sewing machine. In an interview with Today, the Queens,…

Blaze TV host Tomi Lahren felt the wrath of the Beyhive and Power 105.1 radio host Charlamagne tha God after not only criticizing Beyoncé’s Super Bowl performance but also comparing the Black Panther Party to the Ku Klux Klan. “Your husband was a drug dealer. For 14 years, he sold crack cocaine. Talk about protecting…

Although VH1’s Mob Wives has its fair share of critics, there’s no doubt that Angela Raiola, also known as Big Ang, not only added an element of comedy to the show but also was one of the stars who tried to keep the women in line and not at one another’s throats. Early Thursday morning, Raiola,…