Featured Blog Posts – January 2012 Archive (127)

 By the Numbers: Life and Death at Foxconn

An investigative series by the New York Times and a performance piece by Mike Daisey featured on…

Comedian Tracy Morgan is catching flack from relatives for failing to help his mother save her home from foreclosure.

Alicia Warden told the New York Daily News she owes less than $25,000 on her Ohio home, but her son who is worth $18 million dollars would only offer her a one time payment of…

A Los Angeles elementary school teacher was charged with committing lewd acts against nearly two dozen students after a film processor gave authorities bondage-style photographs showing children in blindfolds with their mouths taped, and some with giant cockroaches on their faces, authorities said Tuesday.

Mark Berndt, 61, was arrested Monday at his Torrance home and remained jailed on $2.3 million bail,…

Celine Dion Shines at Jazz & Blues Along With Reggae Veterans and acts like Etana

Morgan Freeman's heartbroken second wife visits her granddaughter's Manhattan apartment hours after she was 'stabbed to death in the street during an exorcism by her boyfriend'

• The women include former staff at Revelations Entertainment, Freeman's production company  
• One claims he tried to lift up her skirt to see if she was wearing underwear in 2015…

Former Philadelphia Sixers and Denver Nuggets star Allen Iverson will have his wages garnished for an unpaid jewelry bill

A Georgia judge commandeered the bank account of former NBA star Allen Iverson in order to pay out a substantial debt for an unpaid jewelry bill in a summary judgement on Monday.

The judge will garnish Iverson's earnings to allow Aydin…

Dancehall superstar, Oneil Bryan, more popularly known as Elephant Man steadfastly denies allegations of rape and grievous sexual assault that were brought against him earlier this week.

The self-professed "Energy God" was slapped with said charges on Monday after a 31 year old woman filed a police report last week regarding an alleged assault at Elephant…

Posted by JamRockLady on January 30, 2012 at 12:28pm

Life-changing: Debbie Hughes with her son Kyle, who she conceived naturally at 53 even though she was on the Pill

‘When I saw the two blue lines my heart was thumping so hard I thought it would burst out of my chest,’ says Debbie, a grandmother-of-two. ‘My first thought was, “I’m too old, this can’t be right”.’…

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Lloyd Hill. 42, pictured, is accused of beating Frederick Tarantino, 43, to death with a baseball bat before repeatedly stabbing 36-year-old Stefanie Hill

He then went into the apartment, the address of which had been kept from him, and allegedly stabbed Mrs Hill in the…

One-year-old Imad Gadir's mother found the boy chewing on a dead snake at their home in Shfaram, northern Israel, and she screamed so loudly that neighbors came running.

In a twist on the usual scenario, an encounter between a baby and a snake at a home in northern Israel…

Big Fendi, the owner of Come Up DVD fires all kinds of shots in the trailer for the next volume in the series.

Doggie Diamonds of www.ForbezDVD.com interviews Big Fendi, to get the real story behind his conflicts with Nicki Minaj, Jordan Tower, Gravy, Diddy and more.

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Favourite restaurant: Miss Irvine outside her local McDonald's in Birmingham

Ever since she was a toddler, Stacey Irvine has eaten little else but chicken nuggets and the occasional portion of chips.

Now, at the age of 17, she has been warned by doctors to change her…

The Barbados-based Fast Caribbean Ltd has been selected to manage a regional  ferry service scheduled to come on stream this year, Transport Minister Devant  Maharaj announced Thursday.

Initially, the ferry will carry passengers,  vehicles and goods from its base in Trinidad and Tobago to Grenada, St Vincent  and the Grenadines, St Lucia and Barbados.…

An icon of his generation and a spokesman of positivity through his music, Buju Banton made an art form out of making hit songs that sparked deep thought and strong emotions.

In a successful career, spanning parts of three decades, the "Gargamel" became one of Reggae music's most conscious artistes while also excelling whilst creating more Dancehall oriented material. Though…

The Vatican was shaken by a corruption scandal Thursday after an Italian television investigation said a former top official had been transferred against his will after complaining about irregularities in awarding contracts.

The show "The Untouchables" on the respected private television network La 7 Wednesday night showed what it said were several letters that Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, who was then…

A trio of elite Jamaican sprinters will get an early-season test over virgin distance when they climax tomorrow's US Open Track & Field meet at Madison Square Garden here.

Multiple Olympic and World champion …

Dark Man X had a run in with some bad seafood yesterday (January 25) and as a result had to spend four hours in the emergency room at Gaston Memorial Hospital in Gastonia, N.C., just outside of Charlotte according to TMZ.

DMX reportedly ate some bad shrimp at the Miami home of the mother of…