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While many of us gather with family and friends this Thanksgiving day, music industry pioneer Berry Gordy will likely still be basking in the glow of being fêted by his nearest and dearest. The founder of Motown celebrates his 95th birthday on Nov. 28, a milestone commemorated over the weekend
Turkey isn’t just the star of Thanksgiving feasts throughout the country; it is also the healthiest item on the table — yes, even slathered in butter or served fried. A dietitian who spoke to People magazine said, “It’s actually really hard to make it unhealthy.” This is because turkey has
The long sports-filled Thanksgiving weekend is a time when many Americans enjoy gathering with friends and family for good food, good company and hopefully not too much political conversation. Also on the menu — all the NFL and college sports you can handle. Here’s a roadmap to one of the biggest sports weekends of
NO: Two little letters with big meaning when used correctly. The word “no” has the power to prevent burnout by helping us draw boundaries and set priorities in our personal and professional lives. Saying “no” allows us more time to say “yes” to what matters most to us so our
Record-high air travel numbers are offering little relief to airlines as profits are expected to nosedive this year. Controversial “seat fees,” once a financial lifeline for carriers, are now under fire as a new Senate investigation probes claims of deceptive pricing. The backlash is putting airline executives in the hot
NEW YORK (AP) — The holiday season really kicks off when the massive helium balloons start floating through New York. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade — two years away from its 100th birthday — this year will feature 17 giant character balloons, 22 floats, 15 novelty and heritage inflatables, 11 marching bands,
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail on Wednesday as he awaits a May sex trafficking trial by a judge who cited evidence showing him to be a “serious risk” of witness tampering and proof he has tried to hide prohibited communications with third parties while incarcerated.
“Power Book II: Ghost” star Michael Rainey Jr. just made a serious power move — while getting an early start to his holiday giving this year. The 24-year-old actor partnered with the R.A.R.E. (Restoring America through Recovery Education) Foundation to donate $2.4 million in financial literacy tools and support to
Samuel L. Jackson has never been known to mince words, and the same holds true when discussing Hollywood’s biggest honor. “We’ve been in the business long enough to know that when folks go, ‘It’s just an honor to be nominated [for an Oscar].’ No, it ain’t,” Jackson said during a video
George Carver was born into slavery on a 240-acre farm near Diamond, Missouri shortly before the end of the Civil War. The farm was established as the George Washington Carver National Monument in 1943. The only previous national monuments honoring individuals were in memorium of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
While many of us gather with family and friends this Thanksgiving day, music industry pioneer Berry Gordy will likely still be basking in the glow of being fêted by his nearest and dearest. The founder of Motown celebrates his 95th birthday on Nov. 28, a milestone commemorated over the weekend
Turkey isn’t just the star of Thanksgiving feasts throughout the country; it is also the healthiest item on the table — yes, even slathered in butter or served fried. A dietitian who spoke to People magazine said, “It’s actually really hard to make it unhealthy.” This is because turkey has
The long sports-filled Thanksgiving weekend is a time when many Americans enjoy gathering with friends and family for good food, good company and hopefully not too much political conversation. Also on the menu — all the NFL and college sports you can handle. Here’s a roadmap to one of the biggest sports weekends of
NO: Two little letters with big meaning when used correctly. The word “no” has the power to prevent burnout by helping us draw boundaries and set priorities in our personal and professional lives. Saying “no” allows us more time to say “yes” to what matters most to us so our
Record-high air travel numbers are offering little relief to airlines as profits are expected to nosedive this year. Controversial “seat fees,” once a financial lifeline for carriers, are now under fire as a new Senate investigation probes claims of deceptive pricing. The backlash is putting airline executives in the hot
NEW YORK (AP) — The holiday season really kicks off when the massive helium balloons start floating through New York. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade — two years away from its 100th birthday — this year will feature 17 giant character balloons, 22 floats, 15 novelty and heritage inflatables, 11 marching bands,
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail on Wednesday as he awaits a May sex trafficking trial by a judge who cited evidence showing him to be a “serious risk” of witness tampering and proof he has tried to hide prohibited communications with third parties while incarcerated.
“Power Book II: Ghost” star Michael Rainey Jr. just made a serious power move — while getting an early start to his holiday giving this year. The 24-year-old actor partnered with the R.A.R.E. (Restoring America through Recovery Education) Foundation to donate $2.4 million in financial literacy tools and support to
Samuel L. Jackson has never been known to mince words, and the same holds true when discussing Hollywood’s biggest honor. “We’ve been in the business long enough to know that when folks go, ‘It’s just an honor to be nominated [for an Oscar].’ No, it ain’t,” Jackson said during a video
George Carver was born into slavery on a 240-acre farm near Diamond, Missouri shortly before the end of the Civil War. The farm was established as the George Washington Carver National Monument in 1943. The only previous national monuments honoring individuals were in memorium of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.