Power of the union protests
After starting its first strike in 25 years over a week ago, the Chicago Teachers Union have voted to temporarily suspend its strike. The protests ...
Chicago teachers vote to return to schools
Union delegates voted to suspend the strike; classes could resume Wednesday.
NFL Hall of Famer undergoes treatment
AUSTIN, Texas — NFL Hall of Famer Earl Campbell says he is undergoing nerve treatment after doctors ruled out concerns that he might have Lou Gehrig’s ...
Test Driving: Does ‘Save Your Do’ work?
Test Driving w/ Tia Welcome to Test Driving. I’m S. Tia Brown, a Senior Editor at JET. As a seasoned journalist, life coach and licensed ...
Tyler Perry presses pause on Madea
Tyler Perry announced that he is postponing his latest tour due to scalpers.
Missy Elliott & Timbaland release new music
Missy Elliott is back. Following a seven-year hiatus, the rap superstar is making up for lost time by releasing two singles from her upcoming album, ...
Obama salutes WNBA champion Lynx
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has welcomed the reigning WNBA champion Minnesota Lynx to the White House. It’s been nearly a year since the Lynx won the championship, but ...
Tenn. State takes over No. 2 spot in coaches’ poll
Tigers got their highest ranking ever; they play No. 1 ranked Bethune-Cookman Saturday
Panera Bread settles discrimination suit
PITTSBURGH (AP) — An Ohio franchisee who runs several western Pennsylvania Panera Bread stores has agreed to pay more than $76,000 to settle discrimination claims ...
Romney looks to steady shaky campaign
WASHINGTON — Republican White House nominee Mitt Romney faced the task of getting his campaign back on track Tuesday after a hidden camera caught him ...
Newman ‘dreaming of a White president’ — in satire
Song out as free download; he's encouraging donations to United Negro College Fund
Falcons’ Turner arrested for drunk driving
ATLANTA — Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner was jailed on charges of drunken driving and speeding early Tuesday, just hours after he scored a ...
Group projects high U.S. obesity rates
NEW YORK — A group campaigning against obesity predicts that by 2030 more than half the people in 39 states will be obese — not ...
5 comedy tours you don’t want to miss
By// Mariah Craddick If laughter is truly the best medicine these comedians are just want the doctor ordered. Here are some of the funniest Black ...
Adrian Craft & Christopher Pone
Adrian Craft & Christopher Pone Wedding: Grist Mills at Stone Mountain Park in Stone Mountain, GA Honeymoon: Hilton Head, SC Home: Norcross, GA • Adrian ...
Carey: No feuding with Minaj on ‘Idol’ yet
The pair collaborated in 2010 on a remix of Carey's song 'Up Out My Face'
Chicago teachers to again consider ending strike
Outside observers said tentative contract appears to be a win on the merits for union
Usher, Shakira to join NBC’s ‘Voice’ in spring
They'll step in when CeeLo Green and Christina Aguilera take breaks in spring