A 13-Month-Old Ingests Cocaine While in Care of Grandma, 34, and Boyfriend, 22

By NICK CHILES There are some stories that simply take your breath away by revealing the sheer outrageousness of the lives some of us lead....

– Jul 24, 2012

Confession: I Let My Kids Watch The Kardashians and Love & Hip Hop Atlanta

So yeah, a day after talking all that yang about the Dark Knight Rises shooting and how I refuse to take my kids to adult...

– Jul 24, 2012

Kile Glover, Son of Usher Ex-Wife Tameka Raymond, Dies

Kile Glover, the 11-year-old stepson of R&B star Usher who was declared brain-dead in early July, died today from heart failure. Earlier reports indicated he...

– Jul 23, 2012

Colorado Shooting & Babies In the Movie Theater: Should Kids See Adult Flicks?

While last week’s senseless Dark Knight Rising massacre in a Colorado theater has everyone talking about gun control, mental illness and alleged shooter James Holmes’s...

– Jul 23, 2012

Colorado Theater Shooting: A Mom Recalls Her Own “Dark Knight” Horror

By Kia Morgan Smith The horrific Colorado tragedy in which a gunman opened fire in a crowed midnight showing of Dark Knight Rises, killing 12 people and wounding...

– Jul 20, 2012

Blue Ivy Carter Is Adorable. So Why the Shade Over Her “Black” Features? Plus: More Fresh Links

A picture of Blue Ivy, Beyonce and Jay-Z’s darling daughter, hit the internet this week and my God, that  baby is a beauty—curly afro, chubby...

– Jul 20, 2012

Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s New (Pregnant) CEO, Isn’t Special.

What I really want to say is that Marissa Mayer, the new CEO of Yahoo who announced shortly after her landmark appointment this week that...

– Jul 19, 2012

George Zimmerman Says Killing Trayvon Martin Was “Part Of God’s Plan” and He Doesn’t Regret It

George Zimmerman, the wanna-be neighborhood watchman who stalked, shot and killed unarmed teen Trayvon Martin, sparking a raging nationwide debate on race, guns and the...

– Jul 19, 2012

Happy Birthday, Nelson Mandela. The World Loves and Honors You.

By NICK CHILES As the entire globe pauses today to say Happy 94th Birthday to the remarkable Nelson Mandela, I wanted to take a moment...

– Jul 18, 2012

Give Your Nose A Hug: Method Dish Soap Makes Me Totally Want To Clean Stuff.

Two things my parents swore by: kids who don’t pay bills, buy groceries or have jobs should wash the dishes, and any dish that isn’t...

– Jul 18, 2012
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