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A 15-year-old Mexican youth stands on the corner talking to two friends. A 17-year-old black teen spots the trio and quickly approaches. He pulls out a knife, demanding the Mexican youth’s iPod while shouting anti-Latino slurs. The 17-year-old flees with the stolen items. The victim’s two companions, who are African-American, are unharmed.

President Obama’s Oval Office speech last night the end of combat in Iraq was also in part a message about job creation, and improving the economy. In this interview, NAACP president Benjamin Jealous analyzes the president’s speech, while discussing in what ways the US can move beyond these economic struggles.

Via KYSDC.COM In an interview with KYSDC.COM, rapper Flo-Rida talks about why he’s been able to bypass the urban route and go straight to Top 40, he also talks about his upcoming double album, gives us his workout secrets and talks about Brandy.

Nicki Minaj is featured in the September issue of Paper magazine with a new look!

A woman has sued American Airlines, saying she was traumatized when the plane she was on ran off the runway at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport.

Faith is on a promo tour and she looks great.

Snoop Dogg is teaming up with Internet security company, Norton, to fight the ongoing issue of cyber crime. The Long Beach rapper is the latest advocate for protecting sensitive information online and recently appeared alongside Norton representatives in New York to promote the cause. Speaking on cybercrime Tuesday, Snoop tells the HuffingtonPost, “I’m here spreading […]

Though her appearances during the Rock The Bells tour were met with mixed reactions from both critics and fans alike, Lauryn Hill is pushing on.

Faith Evans and Raekwon pay homage to her late husband, The Notorious B.I.G.’s classic song “Everyday Struggle” on a track on Faith’s upcoming album, Something About Faith.