Bowie, MD– The New 100 Black Men of Prince George’s County Chapter was given full approval from the National 100 Black Men of America yesterday. “Many residents have embraced the fact that we have much to offer, providing a results-oriented environment through MENTORING (which is the cornerstone of the 100 Black men of America, Inc.) […]

(Silver Spring, MD)  —  A Montgomery County elementary school student was suspended for a day for making a hand gesture of a gun with his forefinger and thumb.  The incident happened last month at Roscoe Nix Elementary in Silver Spring, a week after the Newtown, Connecticut shootings.  School officials sent a letter home to the […]

This is the  first official single from Da’ T.R.U.T.H.’s upcoming release ‘Love, Hope, & War’, to be released on January 29, 2013. A few years…

In an interview with the BBC’s Gilles Peterson, the 68-year-old revealed he’s had a hard time recalling names and songs. “The doctor said you have signs…

(Washington, DC) — Former D.C. Councilman Michael Brown is planning to make a run for an at-large council seat. Brown, whose term ended yesterday, went to the D.C. Board of Elections to change his party from Independent to Democrat and he also picked up ballot petitions for the April 23rd at-large special election. According to […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has been speaking with staff and reviewing paperwork from the New York hospital where she is recovering from a blood clot in her head, the State Department said Wednesday. Doctors continue to monitor Clinton’s progress and her response to blood thinners intended to dissolve the clot. […]

BY MATTHEW DALY, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed a bill that boosts taxes on the wealthiest Americans, while preserving tax cuts for most American households. The bill, which averts a looming fiscal cliff that had threatened to plunge the nation back into recession, also extends expiring jobless benefits, prevents […]

The man known for his raspy yet soulful sound, Robert Dwayne “Bobby” Womack has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, according to the news he broke to the BBC. In an interview, the R&B legend who is now 68 stated, ”The doctor said, ‘You have signs of Alzheimer’s.’ He said it’s not […]