Why Wendy Williams is Clapping Back at a Lawsuit Filed on Her Behalf
The Words Cassie Spewed in Audio Played at Diddy Trial Made Public, And What She Said May Shock You
Atlanta Dad Found Guilty of Fatally Starving His Own 4-Year-Old— And the Details Only Get Worse From There
Jasmine Crockett’s Comments Shading Trump Supporters Just Sparked a Fiery Clapback From Trump’s White House Secretary
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Unwrapped: Massachusetts Elementary School to Give Free Condoms
Parents are up in arms over a plan by Provincetown, Mass., school officials to distribute condoms in elementary school, even allowing first-graders to have them. School superintendent Beth Singer says that students need to be informed and better prepared. The plan will begin in September and will require students to have a “heart-to-heart” with counselors…
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Remembering Michael Jackson
‘Don’t Stop Til’ You Get Enough” is one of our all-time favorite Michael Jackson songs and videos. What’s yours?
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Bridging the Gap: Farm-Fresh Produce Comes to the South Bronx
Professor Dennis Derryck of the New School is bridging theory and practice in a way that makes a difference to two vastly different communities. A professor of management and urban planning, Dr. Derryck spearheads a project that links the upstate rural Schoharie County and downstate urban South Bronx through the production and selling of fresh…
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Black Rock Rolls On
It’s blazing down on the field at Central Park Summerstage. On this hot June day, there’s partial shade in the bleachers, but those aren’t at all close to the stage, and who really wants to be that far from the action? The growing crowd gladly suffers through the heat. On this day, they’re celebrating the…
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Michael Jackson: The Writings on the Wall
Michael Jackson’s songwriting accolades are long overdue. For many, his extant death prompted scores of self-professed music connoisseurs to disinter a body of work that exhibited a ”mean pen game”—a contemporary colloquialism suggesting a profound writing ability. This skill is not readily associated with Jackson for several reasons. For the most part, his records were…
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Surviving the Big 30
One of my best friends turned 30 this week. I am not 30. I am 30-adjacent. I’m next. My mother, Frances, likes to joke (or maybe it’s something more sinister) that I am now the exact age she was when she was pregnant with me. I laugh at this because 1) it’s true and 2)…
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When Was the Last Time You Jumped Rope?
For me, it was early last year, during one of my many attempts to lose weight. I had joined a gym called Box-2B-Fit, and attended their early morning “boot camp” class. It was an intense workout bordering on brutal, and got increasingly harder. I was almost always the biggest one in the class, of course,…
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Beat It: Michael Jackson Doc Conrad Murray Strikes Deal to Keep License
We’re still not sure what it takes to lose a medical license in California or Nevada, but it seems that Michael Jackson’s former doctor Conrad Murray, has dodged another bullet, pun intended. Murray’s medical license was suspended in Nevada because of his failure to pay back child support owed in the amount of $16,000. Murray…
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Supreme Court Ruling Weakens Anti-Corruption Law
Who would have thought that when “anti-corruption” was being talked about, the name Enron would surface? Typically the name surfaces when one hears the word corruption. Well, a Supreme Court ruling may change all of that and help overturn the convictions of ex-Enron chief Jeffrey Skillings and media magnate Conrad Black. In ruling on “honest-services…