Donald Cortez “Don” Cornelius (September 27, 1936 – February 1, 2012) was an American television show host and producer who was best known as the creator of the nationally syndicated dance/music franchise Soul Train, which he hosted from 1971 to 1993. Cornelius sold the show to MadVision Entertainment in 2008. Cornelius was born in Chicago’s [...]
By Msnbc.com staff and wire Don Cornelius in 1973 Don Cornelius, creator of the long-running TV dance show “Soul Train,” is dead at 75 of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Los Angeles police tell the Associated Press. Cornelius’ death was discovered early Wednesday morning at his Sherman Oaks, Calif. home. Us Weekly reports that when Cornelius was in court [...]
A 50- something year old white woman arrived at her seat on a crowded flight and immediately didn’t want the seat. The seat was next to a black man. Disgusted, the woman immediately summoned the flight attendant and demanded a new seat. The woman said “I cannot sit here next to this black man.” The [...]
Hillary Clinton talks to President Obama ahead of the State of the Union on Jan. 24, 2012. (Evan Vucci/AP) Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told State Department employees Thursday that she will not stay on in the job if President Obama wins re-election, saying that after two decades, she is ready to step off “the [...]
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Posted January 11th, 2012 in Inspiration, Rescue, Shelters and tagged junior, pit bull, rescue by Josh I first sat down and started writing this on Christmas morning. I’ll start from there… It’s Christmas day in the year of 2011 and last night was one of the saddest days I’ve endured in a long time. Junior, [...]
Braylon Edwards pays for 100 students to attend college Post by Byakuugan_Mod in News on Jun 1, 2011 at 1:59 pm Braylon Edwards was very popular in the headlines for all the wrong reasons not too long ago. His name could have easily been added to my earlier Celebrity Trouble Again? blog. This time he’s [...]
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 politics Obama Care obama health care health care health insurance breast cancer Today in a L.A. Times op-ed, a woman who was so upset with President Obama for having “let down the struggling middle class” that she switched her registration from Democrat to Independent and altered her Obama bumpers [...]
David Long Jr. vs Playboy: Judge Asked To Drop Lawsuit Posted: 11/11/11 02:50 PM ET It’s practically an unwritten law in clubs across the nation: guys pay a steep cover charge, but the ladies get in for free. But one man decided that enough was enough, and earlier this year, he filed a lawsuit against [...]
By JEFFREY KOFMAN and KEVIN DOLAK | ABC News – 52 mins ago Francois Mori – In this photo taken Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, a Libyan former rebel fighter uses a shoe to hit a graffiti depicting Moammar Gadhafi with the words in Arabic reading, “God is Great”, on the Libyan-Tunisian …more border checkpoint of Ras Ajdir. The [...]
Libyan Dictator Moammar Gadhafi Is Dead, Libya’s Prime Minister Says By HUMA KHAN | ABC News – 6 mins ago Related Content View GalleryMoammar Gadhafi’s Life From ‘King of Kings’ to Dead Dictator (ABC News) View GalleryFILE – In this undated 1996 file photo, Col. Moammar Gadhafi holds his daughter Hana … Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi, the [...]
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Saudi Arabia: Woman Driver Verdict Reportedly Overturned By King King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia delivers a speech to the Saudi Shura Council, or advisory assembly, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011. ABDULLAH AL-SHIHRI 09/28/11 04:37 PM ET RIYADH, Saudi Arab — Saudi King Abdullah has overturned a court ruling sentencing [...]
Adnan Abidi / Reuters Supporters of veteran social activist Anna Hazare celebrate in New Delhi, India, after he announced his decision to end his fast on August 27. By NICHOLAS KULISH updated 9/28/2011 5:24:35 AM ET 2011-09-28T09:24:35 MADRID — Hundreds of thousands of disillusioned Indians cheer a rural activist on a hunger strike. Israel reels before the [...]