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Entries from November 2008

Men Accused in Obama Plot Face More Charges

November 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

By The Associated Press
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WHBQ FOX13 myfoxmemphis.com)  –
Additional criminal charges were filed Thursday against two white supremacists accused of plotting to kill President-elect Barack Obama and dozens of other black people.
Daniel Cowart, 20, of rural West Tennessee and Paul Schlesselman, 18, of Helena-West Helena, Ark., were charged Nov. 5in a seven-count indictment [...]

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Tags: News

Aides: Obama Plans to Nominate Clinton

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments

By NEDRA PICKLER
Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON  –  President-elect Barack Obama plans to nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state after Thanksgiving, a new milestone for a former first lady and a convergence of two political forces who contested mightily for the presidency.
Obama transition aides described a process Thursday that appears [...]

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Tags: Politics

Markel Hutchins to Observe Two Year Anniversary of Kathryn Johnston Death

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments

ATLANTA (AP) — Activist Markel Hutchins on Friday is planning to observe the two-year anniversary of the death of a 92-year-old woman gunned down in her northwest Atlanta home by undercover Atlanta narcotics officers.
On Nov. 21, 2006, plainclothes officers burst in through Johnston’s front door using a special “no-knock” warrant to search for drugs. Johnston [...]

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Tags: News

W.Va. Hotels Filling Up For Obama Inauguration

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

President-elect Barack Obama meets with Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., not shown, Monday, Nov. 17,2008, at Obama’s transition office in downtown Chicago. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
By The Associated Press
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va.  –  The huge crowds expected for President-elect Barack Obama’s inauguration are spilling over into West Virginia, where hotels throughout the Eastern Panhandle are booked solid.
Hotels [...]

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Tags: Politics

Big 3 Automakers Make Bailout Case To Public

November 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

By DEBORAH YAO
AP Business Writer
The Big Three automakers are taking a page out of their unions’ playbooks as they deploy grassroots tactics to drum up public support for the proposed $25 billion auto industry bailout, which is on precarious ground in Washington, D.C.
“Mobilize Now!” cries a Web site created by General Motors Corp. at GMfactsandfiction.com. [...]

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Tags: Business - Entrepreneurship

Beyonce Becoming A Bit More ‘Fierce’

November 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Beyonce is photographed in New York on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper)
By Nekesa Mumbi Moody, AP Music Writer
NEW YORK  –  With a new album and two movies on the horizon, it appears the Season of Beyonce has begun.
Then again, one could argue that it’s always Beyonce season. Two years ago, it was all [...]

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Tags: Entertainment - Gossip

Pack Your Bags! It’s Time to Travel! CocoLand…Great Vacation Experience for Kids!

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

CocoLand is St. Lucia’s largest Waterpark and part of the islands’ best all inclusive resort, Coconut Bay Resort and Spa.  Located on the exotic south coast of St. Lucia, Coconut Bay is two complete worlds in one.  Harmony is the adult only oasis for couples seeking a romantic escape.  Splash is the resorts tropical playground [...]

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Tags: Lifestyle

Keeping it Real with Singer “Maysa”

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Written by Nigel Jackson njac319228@aol.com

Maysa is one of few Smooth Jazz Artist to remain consistently on top of the Billboard’s Sales Chart, and perform to SOLD OUT shows as was the night of this interview. With 3 sold out shows, loyal fans truly demonstrate an amazing jester of love and support for real talent.  This [...]

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Tags: Entertainment - Gossip

Sports Groove TV’s Beltway Sports Report

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Oregon State Basketball Coach Craig Robinson - President - Elect Barack Obama’s brother -n- law makes his debut in the Nation’s Capital as the Beavers fall to Howard University to open the season.
Sports Groove TV’s Beltway Sports Report

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Tags: Misc. · Sports

Baltimore Bullet Earl ‘The Pearl’ Monroe on Men’s Health

November 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

He’s an NBA Hall of Famer who’s flamboyant dribbling, passing, and play-making on the court left crowds asking “How Did He Do That?” But Earl, ‘The Pearl’ Monroe isn’t just here to talk about his glory days with the Baltimore Bullets, he’s also raising awareness about an important men’s health issue.

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Tags: Health - Fitness · Sports