WASHINGTON — One year after President Barack Obama signed his historic health care overhaul, the law is taking root in the land. Whether it bears lasting fruit is still in question. The legislation established health insurance as a right and a respon ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2011 at 9:53PM
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Today the world looks on as Christians delight in horrendous catastrophies showing absolutely no mercy whatsoever, simply because most "Christians" have been taught that all of God's judgment will bring about great sorrow and repentance. This is not ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2011 at 9:41PM
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Motivational Tip: Counting your blessing one by one will help you to maintain a positive attitude.
Health Tip: Ladies, please, please, please stop putting your cell phone in your bra. You're inviting electromagnetic energy to permeate your breast ...
Posted Monday, March 21st 2011 at 9:01PM
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And he wasn’t the only one. See if you can keep up with this one.
Remember when Steveannounced his divorce from his wife of five years on the same day he announced the birth of their third son? At the time, Steve said that he and Alejandra Amarilla, ...
Posted Sunday, March 20th 2011 at 9:18PM
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HATTIESBURG, Miss. — For generations here in the deepest South, there had been a great taboo: publicly crossing the color line for love. Less than 45 years ago, marriage between blacks and whites was illegal, and it has been frowned upon for much of ...
Posted Sunday, March 20th 2011 at 8:48PM
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I was wondering in light of the information that is out in the Hood about Biggie and Tupac whether or not there would be a bigger cry for justice if Black community and Hip Hop Community suspected that they were murdered by White Policemen or White m ...
Posted Saturday, March 19th 2011 at 8:21PM
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Motivational Tip: Today is a blessing. You woke up today! Somebody didn't today, but you did!!
Health Tip: Losing weight is great, but building lean muscle is better. Add strength training to your workout regimen. John & Erika McQueen
Midday ...
Posted Friday, March 18th 2011 at 5:33PM
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I ought unceasingly to give thanks to God who often pardoned my folly and my carelessness, and on more than one occasion spared His great wrath on me, who was chosen to be His helper and who was slow to do as was shown me and as the Spirit suggested. ...
Posted Thursday, March 17th 2011 at 6:10PM
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Quoteworthy
“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
— Winston Churchill, former British Prime Minister
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Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 8:07PM
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How can you help your kids stay on the cutting edge when it comes to seeking employment? When should your son or daughter begin building a resume? What are the pros and cons of having your children work in a “real job”? If you face these questions, j ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 3:45PM
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On last night's 'Glee,' the New Directions won regionals after hitting the stage with a pair of original songs -- a first for the series -- but that isn't what anyone is talking about this morning. After months of hints and winks, fans of FOX's hit m ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 3:32PM
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Whitney Houston's 18-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown may be in trouble again.
It's no secret that Houston has had her own battles with drug addiction after much personal-turned-public turmoil and a stint in rehab in the early 2000s. But fol ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 3:27PM
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NEW YORK -- The Obama administration is seeking to force the nation's five largest mortgage firms to reduce monthly payments for as many as three million distressed homeowners in as little as six months as part of an agreement to settle accusations o ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 3:25PM
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Tournaments exclusively with ESPN.com senior writer Andy Katz (men's) and ESPN basketball analyst Doris Burke (women's). The segments will debut on ESPN's SportsCenter at noon ET and Friday … at 9 a.m., respectively. … This marks the third st ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 3:09PM
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American officials on Wednesday won the release of a C.I.A.
contractor under investigation for two counts of murder,
after spending more than six hours at the jail with the
families of the victims, the lawyer for the families told
reporters.
T ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 3:01PM
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The success of anything we do depends on our attitude. If we decide that we are going to be successful at something, we are right. If we decide that we are not going to be successful at something, we are also right. Your attitude toward your job, you ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 2:41PM
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Last week's devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan has actually moved the island closer to the United States and shifted the planet's axis. The quake caused a rift 24 kilometres below the sea floor that stretched nearly 300 kilometres long and 1 ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 1:46PM
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Last week I learned that Cap'n Crunch, my all-time favorite cereal, will soon be "sailing into obscurity". I wish I could celebrate this news. Instead, every whole wheat fiber of my being wants to shout, "Cereal Killers!" I grew up on Cap'n Crunch. ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 1:35PM
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As a physician, I've spent years treating overweight adults, conducting seminars, and teaching Bible studies on the connection between our physical and spiritual lives. So imagine my surprise when I discovered our ten-year-old daughter getting a litt ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 1:22PM
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Lupus patients BEWARE! New drug could be a death sentence The FDA just approved a drug for lupus patients despite the fact that it could be deadly. Benlysta is the first new drug approved for treating lupus in 56 years--but it shouldn't have been. Be ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 1:15PM
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Teaching a New Generation Workshop will focus specifically
on “Gifted/Accelerated” students. It will be held Saturday, March 26th, 2011 at the beautiful campus of the Family YMCA of Carver Villages in Atlanta, Georgia. The topic will focus on meeti ...
Posted Wednesday, March 16th 2011 at 1:03PM
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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says improving math and science education is essential to helping the U.S. compete globally, and he wants the private sector to get involved in making it happen.
Obama recorded his weekly radio and Internet add ...
Posted Tuesday, March 15th 2011 at 10:48PM
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The Bed Intruder Song Has Made Antoine a household name. Just think that now because of the internet, we as Black people in America can now make our own way in our own country that we happen to be citizens of. For Real 4 Real!! Did anyone see Anto ...
Posted Tuesday, March 15th 2011 at 12:38PM
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When your health care provider makes the diagnosis of end-stage renal disease, he or she will discuss your treatment options. Whether kidney transplantation is an option for you depends on your specific situation. If your health care provider thinks ...
Posted Monday, March 14th 2011 at 11:16PM
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The origin of the name is uncertain, but as with many dish names, there are a few good guesses along with a bit of folklore. Most believe the name came from the Spanish word for ham, jamón, a prime ingredient in the first jambalayas of the eighteenth ...
Posted Monday, March 14th 2011 at 10:55PM
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