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WASHINGTON, D.C. (WUSA) – Marion Barry is seeking another term on the D.C. Council representing Ward eight, home to the the District’s poorest residents. He’s been an icon in the area despite some personal scandals. With the Democratic primary one month away, five candidates are hoping to unseat Barry. FIND OUT WHO WANTS MARION BARRY’S […]
BALTIMORE — Two Baltimore law firms have filed a lawsuit against Facebook, arguing that the site has violated privacy laws. The Daily Record of Baltimore (http://bit.ly/xicCpO) reports the law offices of William Murphy Jr. and Peter Angelos filed their lawsuit in U.S. District Court in San Jose, Calif. The lawsuit, which also involves a California […]
The Season 14 cast of “Dancing With the Stars” was announced on “Good Morning America” on the Tuesday, Feb. 28, from the El Capital Theater in Hollywood. “Dancing With the Stars” returns Monday, March 19, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on ABC. GET THE WHOLE DANCING LINEUP – READ HERE
Academy Award winning actress and singer Jennifer Hudson is on the witness list for the upcoming trial of William Balfour, the man accused of killing her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew in a horrific slaying in 2008. However, the Chicago Tribune reports that prosecutors haven’t yet disclosed whether Hudson will actually testify at Balfour’s trial, […]
A day after T.J. Lane allegedly went on a deadly shooting rampage at the Chardon High School in Ohio, a third student has died from his injuries at Cleveland’s MetroHealth Medical Center. Demetrius Hewlin, 16, was declared dead on Tuesday morning after being shot by Lane during the fatal spree that began on Tuesday morning […]
The 2012 Radio One DC Media Appreciation Day Awards Lunch will be held Wednesday, March 7th, 2012.
Singer Norwood Young received word from members of Vesta’s family that the beloved singer passed away from complications of an enlarged heart. The Williams family was given the autopsy report a “day or two ago” according to Young. “Although it’s a sad situation overall, it’s great news to find that Vesta’s death, as I said […]
Rick Santorum calls it snobbery to suggest that students ought to go to college. On Monday, several of his fellow Republicans — and President Obama — begged to differ. Some GOP governors in Washington for the National Governors Association took issue with Santorum’s remark, which he made Saturday as he mounted a last-minute sprint for […]
CHARDON, Ohio — A teenager opened fire in the cafeteria at a suburban Cleveland high school Monday, killing one student and wounding four others before he was chased from the building by a teacher and captured a short distance away, authorities said. A student who saw the attack up close said it appeared that the […]
In the pre-dawn darkness, the gym doors close, and the black women start to move. House versions of Whitney Houston’s “I’m Every Woman,” and Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep,” blare from speakers as the 30 or so women, most with curves, not angles, grab their jump ropes at the L.A. Fitness club in Capitol Heights. […]