August 2010 Blog Posts (123)

Of her four Rock the Bells Tour stops, Lauryn Hill hasn't had one show exactly like any of the others.



On Saturday in New York, she brought a host of celebs onstage — including Jay-Z and Beyoncé — and on Sunday, at the closer in Washington, D.C., Nas was her guest. The two performed Esco's classic "If I Ruled the…

A St. Lucia soccer star's jubilant victory celebration was cut short by a deadly .45-caliber bullet, fired execution-style into his car Monday on a dark Brooklyn street.

Isidore Phillip Tisson, 27, scored the goal that sent his country to the…

Tropical Storm Gaston

AT 4:00 am the centre of Tropical Storm Gaston was located near latitude 13.5 degrees north and longitude 38.2 degrees west or about 2,495 kilometres east of the Lesser Antilles.

Gaston is moving toward the west at 15 kilometres per hour. This general motion with a decrease in forward speed is expected during the next…

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If you’ve ever worried about what your child is posting on Twitter, be thankful your last name isn’t Jordan.



Norm Clarke of the Las Vegas Review-Journal is reporting that the Nevada Gaming Control Board is investigating Marcus Jordan, the underage son of hoops legend Michael Jordan, for tweets he made about a wild night at a Vegas nightclub.



Marcus, a 19-year-old sophomore guard for Central Florida, tweeted that he spent…

ELMWOOD PLACE - An Elmwood Place police officer who stopped a car because it had illegally tinted windows received a bit of a shock when he looked inside.



Officer Ross Gilbert said the driver, Colondra Hamilton, a 36-year-old Downtown resident, was sitting with her pants unzipped and a sex toy in her lap.



He said Hamilton told him she was using the toy while watching a sex video on a laptop computer that a passenger in the front seat held up…

Nicki Minaj has opened up about her recent, short-lived marriage to fellow label mate Drake and why she intentionally wanted to stir up the Internet rumor mill.

Speaking with radio host DJ Drama, Minaj said she never tied the knot with…

THE Special Enforcement Team, (SET) of the Inland Revenue Department this morning seized two vehicles belonging to dancehall artist Bounty Killer.

The SET, with the support of the police went to Bounty Killer’s apartment at Oaklands in St Andrew and took the high end vehicles.

Bounty Killer, whose real name is Rodney Pryce, is said to owe millions in outstanding taxes.

He is the second…

SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth — A 40-year-old man who was wanted by the police after he allegedly sexually abused his 80-odd-year-old mother, was reportedly shot and killed at his home at Top Hill, St Elizabeth early yesterday.

The Junction Police say that in the "wee hours" of the morning, three police officers attached to the station went to the house of Rodney Joseph, who was accused of regularly…

An ex-con who served over a decade in prison for attempted murder was arrested Wednesday for the fatal shooting of a brave…

A Barbadian immigrant who entered the U.S. on a visitor`s visa, is now facing separation from her daughter who is stricken with cancer.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security wants to send Petra Gooding packing by September 2nd, despite the fact that her 7-year-old daughter Niamh Stoute is going through chemotherapy in a battle with cancer.

`She…

Darmstadt, Germany (CNN) -- A German pop star was found guilty Thursday of causing grievous bodily harm and attempted bodily harm for failing to tell sexual partners that she was infected with HIV.



Nadja Benaissa, 28, former singer in the girl band No Angels, was given a two-year suspended sentence. She was also ordered to complete 300 hours of community service with people who are HIV-positive.



The…

Splash: Beyonce falls off her jet ski while her friends looked on. The singer is enjoying a Mediterranean cruise with husband Jay-Z and friends.





dailymail.co.uk: Beyonce is known for always looking pristine and well put together but she looked like a drowned rat after toppling off her jet ski while on holiday in the South of…

A court in Dominica has ruled that Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and Education Minister Peter Saint Jean will face trial on charges that their election to parliament in 2009 was invalid as a…

Could Hitler's hatred for the Jewish people have been a case of self-loathing?

The repulsive leader of Nazi Germany may have had Jewish and perhaps African relatives, according to DNA tests conducted on nearly 40 living…

CAN YOU BELIEVE THIS? Media outlets have obtained the call that every one is talking about. The Timbaland 911 call, in which his mother-in-law desperately declares an emergency -- stating the rapper/producer was "tired of the stress" ... and noted that he was near a cliff.

TMZ broke the story ... after receiving the call, the L.A. County Sheriff's Department dispatcher sent out a "possible suicide attempt" APB.

A…

A 4-year-old finds a used condom in an Atlanta hotel room and put it in his mouth. Now, the family says, he might have caught a sexually transmitted disease.



Carmen Jones' 4-year-old grandson was excited to tell her about his first day in school. But Jones is hurting inside not knowing what sexually transmitted diseases her grandson might now have.



The doctors at Scottish Rite said, if it was some sort of herpes it would last seven to 10 days, and sure enough about 10 days…