Featured Blog Posts – February 2017 Archive (100)

The estate of late New Orleans comedian, rapper and YouTube star, Messy Mya, is taking Beyonce to court, accusing the singer of using unauthorized vocal snippets of his in one of her music videos.

Mya, born Anthony M. Barre, uploaded videos to YouTube of himself strolling around New Orleans, giving comedic opinions on people and places in the…

Danielle Bregoli aka the 'Cash Me Ousside' girl, seems to find trouble wherever she goes. The 13-year old who has been getting lots of attention following her appearance last year on The Dr. Phil Show, got kicked off of a flight Monday, February 6, for fighting another passenger.…

Donald Trump's successful presidential run might have opened the door for an Oval Office bid by one of America's most popular women.

During an interview on the season two premiere of "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations" on Bloomberg Television, Oprah…

A Buddhist monk has been arrested after a huge haul of drugs was found (Picture: EPA)

A Buddhist monk has been arrested in Burma after authorities said they found more than four million methamphetamine pills in his car and his monastery.

The monk was stopped as he drove in northern Rakhine state, which borders Bangladesh, said police officer Maung Maung Yin.…

A new entry in the Jamaican carnival experience, Xaymaca is backed by one of Trinidad’s premier bands: Tribe, who along with a number of select partners aim to ensure a great time is had by all. Xaymaca looks to upgrade the current Jamaican carnival reality into a true road adventure. Below are photos of the various costumes on offer.

REVOLUTION BY: KARNIVAL BY KANDI…

A flight attendant has revealed how she saved a teenager from a human trafficker by leaving a secret note in the plane’s toilets.

Shelia Fedrick, who works for Alaska Airlines, became concerned for a girl aged 14 or 15 who was sitting next to an older man on a flight from Seattle to San Francisco.…

The slash of interest rates on savings accounts at commercial banks in Barbados continues, with one financial institution introducing a rate so low, it means someone with a minimum $100 in a deposit account would only attract one cent in interest.

Even as customers of CIBC First Caribbean…

Just before she was about to face a judge on drug-related charges a Florida woman recorded herself giving oral sex in the courthouse.

She posted the video, taken in an empty hallway, on Twitter. She captioned it “Just found a way to get out of…

Smiling ex-President George Bush gets Super Bowl underway with coin toss as Tom Brady and the Patriots bid for history against Falcons... but will Lady Gaga steal the show?

• The New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl 51 by a score of 34 - 28 
• The game was the first in Super Bowl history to go into overtime, with Tom Brady and the Patriots scoring on the first drive after…

'I saw red, punched her five times then finished her off': Jury watches chilling confession tape of man who 'raped and strangled' Queens jogger

• Chanel Lewis, 22, is on trial accused of raping and strangling 30-year-old Karina Vetrano as she ran on a park trail in Howard Beach, Queens, back in August 2016
• Defense attorneys say they received the anonymous letter claiming to be…

A Maryland mother killed her four-year-old daughter when she kicked the girl in the stomach for not brushing her teeth.

Iris Herndanez Rivas’ daughter, Nohely Alexandra Martinez Hernandez, died on Wednesday, according to Montgomery County police. According to a release from the police department, Rivas called the police on January 26 and “requested medical…

There has been strong, mixed reaction to a United Nations (UN) recommendation that Jamaica redefine sexual intercourse, as the country updates its laws to crack down on rape and other forms of sexual violence.

Under Jamaica’s existing Sexual Offences Act, sexual intercourse is defined as “penetration of the vagina of one person by the penis of another person”.

The…

More stringent dog control legislation that could include a ban on certain breeds could be on the cards for Barbados.

Minister of Health John Boyce announced the move four days after an elderly woman was mauled to death by five dogs, including pit bulls.

Retired nurse Verona Gibson, 47, was on her way to clean the St Barnabas Anglican Church on Saturday when she…

Legendary rapper KRS-One will drop a new song every Friday in honor of Black History Month. Here's his first cut titled "Slavery". Have a listen up top and let us know what you think in the comments…

With his new album I Decided out now, Detroit rapper Big Sean stopped by New York City radio station Hot 97 to drop a new freestyle for Funkmaster Flex over ‘What We Do‘ from Freeway, ‘Quiet Storm‘ from Mobb…

Another Jamaican sportsman is in the spotlight again for all the wrong reasons.

High-profile T20 West Indies cricketer Andre Russell has been banned for all cricket for a year, for a doping whereabouts rule violation, six days after Jamaican Nesta Carter was stripped of his gold medal from the…

Tamron Hall is leaving NBC as a direct result of the network’s decision to replace her and Al Roker on the third hour of The Today Show.

As Megyn Kelly enters NBC, the network has announced that the former Fox News host will displace the third hour, either taking it over herself or taking the fourth hour slot, with Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb…

A well-known Tallahassee pastor has not been practicing what he preaches and is fortunate to be alive.

13 WMAZ reports that on January 17, Pastor O. Jermaine Simmons, of Jacob Chapel church went to the apartment of one of his…

Russell Simmons cuts ties with former friend Donald Trump

Following President Donald Trump‘s astonishing remarks on the uprising of white supremacists in Charlottesville, his former friend, Russell Simmons, has penned an open letter calling on the nation’s leader to change his tune–for…

• Dramatic footage shows zebra clamping its powerful jaws around worker's arm
• Co-worker seen desperately trying to free his colleague using a wooden stick
• But animal carries on dragging the zookeeper around enclosure in Guangzhou
• The…