Chris Rock Says Only People With Mortgages Should Be Allowed To Own Guns
Chris Rock has a suggestion for reducing gun violence: Limit gun ownership to people with mortgages. “Every mass killer lives with his mother,” said Rock. “It’s never people who have their own place.” His suggestion would address the issue of personal history, Rock noted, “because every mortgage already comes with a real background check.” It [...]
Nas Reveals His Greatest Fear, Says He Should Be More Involved In the Community
In a recent interview with Huck Magazine, hip-hop artist Nas discussed his greatest fear, living life without regrets, and black male imprisonment. Read the full interview here: http://www.huckmagazine.com/features/nas/. On Living Life Without Regrets: No, I don’t have any regrets. The way we live is no regrets. Everything is a learning experience and your mistakes, when you go [...]
Ray Lewis Set To Join ESPN
Veteran Ravens linebacker, Ray Lewis, who announced this week that he will retire after this year’s playoffs, will join ESPN. Multiple sources say the Ravens linebacker is close to signing a multi-year contract with the network. At ESPN, Lewis is expected to have a significant role on the network’s Monday Night Countdown program. As with [...]
Woman Jailed After Cursing In Public [VIDEO]
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A Michigan woman is free on bond after spending 11 days in jail. Her alleged crime: cursing. Hours after a circuit court judge ordered the bond for a woman jailed for swearing reduced to the $500 she already paid, LaRue Ford walked out of the Berrien County Jail. The ACLU filed an emergency appeal to [...]
Legendary NBA Player Latrell Sprewell Arrested for Playing Music Too Loudly
Former NBA star Latrell Sprewell spent his New Year’s behind bars — after cops arrested him Monday night for blasting ridiculously loud music at his house. According to law enforcement, Latrell was arrested for disorderly conduct following multiple complaints from neighbors about the volume of music coming from his Milwaukee home. Police wouldn’t release details [...]
Man Beats Baby Mama For Refusing To Make Him Some Kool-Aid
A Tennessee man assaulted the mother of his three-month-old son after she refused to make him some Kool-Aid. Robert Joseph Atkins, 31, was charged with aggravated kidnapping, domestic violence, and violating a protection order following the incident at the woman’s Knoxville home. The victim told Anderson County Sheriff’s Department deputies that Atkins, her ex-boyfriend, arrived [...]
Over a Dozen People Arrested in Dog Fighting Raid
Much of what we know about dog fighting rings comes to us from the Michael Vick scandal, but dog fighting is, unfortunately, a way of life in many parts of the country. In Indiana, a dog fighting raid on Saturday night led to the arrest of over a dozen people: Last night Whitley County police [...]
Katt Williams, Suge Knight Involved In Brawl Hours After Katt’s Release from Jail
Katt Williams sure doesn’t waste any time getting into trouble. Just hours after being released from jail on child endangerment charges, the comedian and his newfound friend Suge Knight were involved in — what appears to be — an alcohol-influenced brawl outside of a club in Hollywood. Earlier that day, police came to Katt’s house [...]
Woman Alleges Trey Songz Gave Her a Black Eye By Throwing Stack of Cash In Her Face
Donna McIntosh-Inoe is a married, 36-year-old nurse, and a fan of Trey Songz. Her husband paid $700 for he and his wife to join the R&B singer in VIP at Club Perfection in Queens. According to McIntosh-Inoe, things turned sour when she decided to snap photos of the singer while he was enjoying the ladies [...]
Source Close to Katt Williams Attributes Mental Illness to Comedian’s Demise, Not Drug Abuse
In a letter emailed to celebrity blogger Necole Bitchie, an anonymous person — who claims to have been close to comedian Katt Williams — insists that a mental illness is the cause for the comedian’s demise, not drug abuse. The source claims the comedian is in need of serious help and has not been receiving [...]
Hope Solo’s NFL Husband Gets Locked Up Again
It was bad enough that NFL tight end Jarramy Stevens was arrested on the day before his wedding. Now, the husband of soccer star Hope Solo has again been arrested for violating his parole. The 33-year old was on probation for weed possession, with his attorneys fighting the case as would be expected for any [...]
Chad ‘OchoCinco’Johnson In Trouble Again For Being A Deadbeat Daddy
Andrea Pearson, who had a son with the axed NFL star in 2010, is accusing him of being a deadbeat father, and demanding $5,250 owed since October 15. She is also claiming the Dancing With the Stars favourite is regularly late handing over payments in legal documents filed in Miami. Miss Pearson alleges she does [...]
Jesse Jackson Jr. Plea Deal Will Most Likely Include Resignation And Jail Time
A resignation from Congress and jail time are reportedly part of a tentative plea deal U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) is currently considering. CBS Chicago reported Saturday that veteran criminal defense attorney and former U.S. Attorney Dan Webb is negotiating a deal that tentatively includes the congressman pleading guilty to misusing campaign funds, resigning [...]
Man Rapes Teenager, Claims Rights to Baby from Rape
A Massachusetts man who raped a 14 year old girl over three years ago made her pregnant and now he wants to have the right to see the baby. The victim of the rape wants her rapist to be denied visitation rights and has asked the courts to make sure he stays away from her. [...]
No Jail Time for Chad Johnson for Headbutting Wife
Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson has avoided serving any jail time in his assault case where his now ex-wife, Evelyn Lozada, accused him of headbutting her during an argument that escalated. TMZ reported that the former NFL player plead guilty as part of a deal in which he would avoid serving any jail time. The deal between [...]