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Daily Archives: September 5, 2012

D-Wade book party

Last night, ESPN Magazine hosted a party for Dwyane Wade and his new book, A Father First: How My Life Became Bigger Than Basketball. In ...

FAMU suspends dance team after hazing reports

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University, still reeling from the hazing-related death of a marching band drum major 10 months ago, on Tuesday suspended its ...

Dems update platform to add God, Jerusalem

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Embarrassed by Republicans, Democrats amended their convention platform Wednesday to add a mention of God and declare that Jerusalem is the capital ...

Duncan’s services set for next week

LOS ANGELES — Michael Clarke Duncan’s life will be celebrated with a public casket viewing and a private service next week. Duncan spokeswoman Joy Fehily ...

Kin of hip-hop’s Chris Lighty seek 2nd autopsy

Death ruled a suicide, but brother indicated he isn't sure Lighty took his own life

WNBA receives top marks for diversity hires

NEW YORK — The WNBA has reaffirmed its distinction as the top professional sports league in hiring women and minorities to management positions. The league ...

Stars attend NYC funeral of hip-hop’s Lighty

NEW YORK — LL Cool J, Russell Simmons, 50 Cent and Grandmaster Flash are among the mourners at the Manhattan funeral of hip-hop mogul Chris ...

Obama’s convention speech moved indoors

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Democratic officials are moving President Barack Obama’s convention speech Thursday indoors because of the possibility of severe weather. Obama had planned to ...

Date Knight: Breaking up is hard to do… in public

Going through a breakup is hard enough but it gets trickier when there's an audience. Here's a lesson in where NOT to breakup with someone ...

Clinton says GOP wants ‘winner-take-all society’

'If you want a country of shared prosperity and shared responsibility'... vote for Dems

Hundreds pay respects to Robin Roberts’ mother

GULFPORT, Miss. — Hundreds of people waited in line for an hour or more to pay their respects to the late Lucimarian Roberts, a leader ...

Bethune-Cookman on top in 1st coaches’ poll

The one point separating Wildcats & No. 2 Norfolk State was the closest margin ever