The city of Detroit has filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy. Sources say Detroit could go into bankruptcy as early as Friday. Governor Rick Snyder approved Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr request on Tuesday July 16. More from WXYZ, Detroit’s deficit is $18 billion dollars, $11 billion is unsecured including the pensions and retiree health care for 30,000 Detroit City […]
This photoshopped photo that shows Trayvon Martin as a young caucasion boy and George Zimmerman as a dark-skinned man has hit the internet and has sparked a lot of conversation. Just looking at the picture you may think ‘would the outcome have been different if these two traded places?’. What do you think? And what does this say about […]
Although The Amazing Spider-Man 2 won’t hit the big screen until 2014, director Marc Webb will be discussing his second entry in the rebooted Marvel Comics franchise film this weekend at Comic-Con 2013. Using a clip starring Jamie Foxx as super-villain Electro, Webb announced the date and time of a panel discussion he’s leading at the convention. Foxx, an Academy Award winner, has […]
After approximately 2 hours of deliberation, a jury Wednesday found John Henry Spooner, 76, guilty of the May 31, 2012 first-degree intentional homicide of 13-year-old…
Two black orderlies are alleging that an anesthesiologist and technician at North Shore University Hospital harassed them with nooses and racist comments, according to a…
People in the world never cease to amaze me. A British woman wants to become permanently paralyzed and is seeking a doctor to cut her spine. Chloe Jennings-White is a 58-year-old woman who lives life as a paraplegic despite having an affinity for skiing and being a fully functioning able-bodied person. Jennings-White says she has […]
Closet so full the door won’t close? Ask yourself this: How often do you wear what’s in there? According to The Wall Street Journal article “A closet filled with regrets,” most people wear only 20% of the clothes they own. That’s because shopping is often more about desire than necessity. We buy when we’re bored […]
Researchers in Indiana attempted to conduct an accurate study about the size of the average man’s erect penis, but that’s not an easy task. Evidently,…
Legendary singer Tina Turner is officially off the market. The 73-year-old dynamo tied the knot with her partner of nearly 30 years in Zurich, a Swiss municipal official confirmed to Reuters on Wednesday. Turner married German music executive Erwin Bach in a civil ceremony “a few days ago,” the official revealed. According to local Swiss […]
“Trayvon was a fun-loving child — he was our child — we miss him dearly.” SOURCE Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton, the parents of slain teen Trayvon Martin, spoke about their reaction to the not guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman trial. “I was stunned, I couldn’t believe it,” Fulton said. “I thought surely […]
MSNBC journalist Martin Bashir did something that countless other politicians and pundits have refused to do: called out the criminalization of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin as…
It’s grilling season! And you know what that means: the infamous “which family member can throw down better than any” competition. Whether it’s a battle…
