Congress may have passed a new tax bill, but they're not the only ones preparing for tax season. There is still time to make changes right now that will save you a bundle on your 2010 taxes.
Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments, appeared o ...
Posted Tuesday, December 21st 2010 at 10:36AM
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Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Actor/writer/producer Tyler Perry has stepped forward to match an anonymous $14,000 donation that will save BE SOMEONE - a local struggling organization that helps at-risk youth by teaching them life skills through the ...
Posted Monday, December 20th 2010 at 12:00PM
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DATING COACH HELPS SINGLE WOMEN MEET FUTURE HUSBAND IN YEAR OR LESS
Phoenix, AZ (BlackNews.com) -- Relationship coach Christine Pembleton believes she's found a way for single women to have both business and marital success. This bestselling autho ...
Posted Monday, December 20th 2010 at 11:45AM
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TMZ has learned ... Jermaine Jackson filed a police report claiming someone stole more than $150,000 in jewelry, furs, and clothes ... just one week after he went to court claiming he couldn't afford to pay child support.
Law enforcement sources tel ...
Posted Monday, December 20th 2010 at 11:25AM
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Michael Fosberg, who found out in his thirties that he was biracial, has been working nationally to create a dialogue about race and identity in America.
THE SEARCH FOR A FATHER REVEALS A NEW ETHNICITY
One Man’s Discovery Sheds Light on Race a ...
Posted Monday, December 20th 2010 at 10:12AM
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After two big wins on domestic issues, the president is going all out for victory in Congress on a key foreign policy priority: a new nuclear arms accord with Russia. NBC’s Mike Viqueira reports. ...
Posted Monday, December 20th 2010 at 8:39AM
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Friend --
Moments ago, the Senate voted to end "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."
When that bill reaches my desk, I will sign it, and this discriminatory law will be repealed.
Gay and lesbian service members -- brave Americans who enable our freedoms ...
Posted Sunday, December 19th 2010 at 9:59AM
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-- Two Deadlines on December 15, 2010 and January 15, 2011
Washington, DC - WomenScholarships.org is giving away a $10,000 monthly scholarship award to a female who is 18 years of age or ...
Posted Sunday, December 19th 2010 at 9:32AM
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WASHINGTON – In a historic vote for gay rights, the Senate agreed on Saturday to do away with the military's 17-year ban on openly gay troops and sent President Barack Obama legislation to overturn the Clinton-era policy known as "don't ask, don't te ...
Posted Sunday, December 19th 2010 at 9:08AM
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Presidents and promises have been comrades since the birth of our nation. Sometimes, the vows have been bold: Lyndon B. Johnson pledged to eliminate poverty in his 1964 State of the Union Address. Obviously, that didn't happen. Other times, the promi ...
Posted Friday, December 17th 2010 at 6:26PM
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Politifact tabulates the year's biggest political lies and half-truths.
Our friends at the nonpartisan Politifact watch American politics in the way that would make most people’s stomachs churn. All year, they chronicle every bit of political discou ...
Posted Friday, December 17th 2010 at 6:15PM
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Actor Denzel Washington has partnered with actress/singer Jennifer Lopez and they both will be spokespersons for the National Boys and Girls Club of America. Both were raised in New York, and spent time at the clubs while growing up. ...
Posted Thursday, December 16th 2010 at 3:43PM
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Rumors are that singer Brandy and BET 106 & Park co-ost Terrence J are quite the couple. The two were recently spotted New York Knicks game doing what some would describe as cuddling and smooching.
Source: Bossip ...
Posted Thursday, December 16th 2010 at 3:40PM
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WikiLeaks is a non-profit media organization dedicated to bringing important news and information to the public. We provide an innovative, secure and anonymous way for independent sources around the world to leak information to our journalists. We pu ...
Posted Thursday, December 16th 2010 at 3:28PM
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From NBC's Luke Russert and Shawna Thomas
The Rule for President Obama's tax cut compromise has been pulled from the House floor temporarily. This is a temporary setback and senior leadership aides say there will likely be a vote on final passage to ...
Posted Thursday, December 16th 2010 at 3:10PM
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Anna Renee is Talking:Wordpress Blog
I read a while back that Anne Rice, the writer of the Vampire Chronicles, and who is/was a Catholic, has decided to leave the church because of the rampant hypocrisy that she sees there. In an article of the Los ...
Posted Thursday, December 16th 2010 at 8:58AM
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After four years and two children together, Nicole Richie and Joel Madden have made it official. The wedding and reception both were said to be a Hollywood affair for the books. Reverend Run DMC officiated the wedding, the legendary Lionel Richie wa ...
Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2010 at 5:55PM
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Trailblazing Entrepreneur Dante Lee's New Book Praised As The "Black Business Bible"
"Dante Lee's Black Business Secrets provides the reality check all aspiring business owners need before launching their ventures...If you are serious about entrep ...
Posted Wednesday, December 15th 2010 at 12:36PM
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What most people do not realize is that almost every physical problem they experience, other than accidents, has a diet related cause.
Because our physical body is designed by God to be nourished with living (raw) foods, it is imperative that the ...
Posted Tuesday, December 14th 2010 at 9:25AM
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Most people already know the story of how God created the heavens and the earth. He made all the animals and the people and everything was good (see Genesis 1 & 2 for the whole story). We read with wonder at how that He made the sun and the moon. The ...
Posted Tuesday, December 14th 2010 at 9:22AM
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-- By Zach Van Hart, Staff Writer
Everyone tells us to stay motivated. Our friends, our co-workers, our relatives say to keep going, don’t quit. Sometimes, though, you ask, "Why? Why try my hardest when it ends in disappointment? Why go through some ...
Posted Tuesday, December 14th 2010 at 9:02AM
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From NBC's Athena Jones: With the fate of a tax deal reached with Republicans still uncertain, President Obama brought out one of his party's biggest guns to help drum up support for the agreement: former President Bill Clinton.
The current presid ...
Posted Monday, December 13th 2010 at 10:45PM
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The tax cuts compromise between the White House and congressional Republicans still must be passed. But here is how it would affect major categories of government, and personal, finance:
Income tax rates
By extending the current rates across the bo ...
Posted Monday, December 13th 2010 at 10:39PM
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