WASHINGTON – Knocked off stride by a racial uproar he helped stoke, President Barack Obama hastened Friday to tamp down the controversy. Obama, who had said Cambridge, Mass., police "acted stupidly" in arresting black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr., declared the white arresting officer was a good man and invited him and the professor to the White House for a beer.
Obama conceded his words had been ill-chosen, but he stopped short of a public…
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Call Jim Carey because he may have competition if he ever wants to make "Liar Liar 2." It looks like Beyonce is having a bit of a hard time telling the truth.
Ms. Jay-Z has been called out by two different R&B ladies for not writing songs she claims are hers. According to Rap-Up magazine, Chrisette Michele revealed that Beyonce's hit single "Ego" was originally meant for her own album "Epiphany" but she decided to hand it over to the Queen B.…
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Here’s what Bow Wow had to say about it on Twitter:
“Man these chicks losin they mind, they all look like they goin through something. These chicks look f*ckin retarded wit this bald sh*t man. These chicks losing they mind"
Here’s what Soulja Boy had to say:
“Ladies if you gonna shave ya head at least my barber Bobby world give you that tight azz hairline LOL! Stop jockin [Kanye West’s girlfriend] Amber Rose. It's not…
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A day that was supposed to honor Houston Rapper Trae’s involvement in his community ended in gun fire.
At approximately 8:30 p.m., 30 minutes after Trae announced to the crowd that the Fire Marshal had shut down Trae Day, roughly ten to 15 shots were fired in the Texas Southern University stadium parking lot. The shots, which rang out in rapid succession, appear to have been fired by an automatic weapon.
Although the festivities were…
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Whitney Houston nearly gave up the fame game to be an island girl, but thankfully, she changed her mind.
“I had other plans, about three years ago, to live on an island and open a fruit stand and do my own little quiet thing — just raise my [daughter Bobbi Kristina] and call it a day,” the songbird revealed at Tuesday night’s listening party for her new CD, “I Look to You,” at Jazz at Lincoln Center. But record label honcho Clive Davis put an end…
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It's meaty - and it's angry. And it's hitting Japan like a ton of, well, meat.
Ladies and gentleman, the "Angry Whopper" has arrived in Tokyo. To promote the launch of this spicy burger, Burger King had a shouting contest in downtown Toyko that let pedestrians scream their aggression away, the Associated Press reports.
Screams such as "I need to get a girlfriend" and "Professor, give me my credits" were heard…
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Jay-Z has been tapped as a last-minute replacement for the NYC rap trio at next week's All Points West music fest in New Jersey. The Beasties backed out of the July 31 concert last Monday after group member Adam "MCA" Yauch announced he has cancer in his parotid gland and in a lymph node in his throat. Beyonce's main squeeze has never played an American music festival before.
And he's picked quite a place to start! The Brooklyn-born rap…
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After a bad break-up, even a glowing star may need to wrap herself in a protective cocoon - by eating ice cream and doughnuts.
Alanis Morissette's body has emerged from food-inflicted hibernation and is ready to float like a butterfly once again, as she proved to the world out for a jog last week.
Now that the extra flesh isn't there to remind her of the mess left when ex Ryan Reynolds went away - and promptly married Scarlett…
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Jenny is heading to another block, and this one is in Miami.
Jennifer Lopez’s hubby, Marc Anthony, inked a deal yesterday with the Miami Dolphins, making him a partial owner of the NFL team under real estate guru Stephen Ross. Although Anthony and La Lopez will remain residents of New York, they’ll be spending a lot more time in the Sunshine State.
“I could quite possibly be staring at the first day of the rest of my life,” the…
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Akon may have just discovered that he’s a father again, but he plans on doing right by his baby mama Sara Coleman.
"I think kids are a blessing," he told us. "[To set the record straight], I never ran away from my responsibilities and I never plan to. Everything I am doing now is for [my other five kids] anyway, so the more kids I can have, the better. I just love them."
Of his child with Coleman, he said, "It’s a boy and he’s handsome…
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Oakland residents overwhelmingly voted Tuesday to approve a first-of-its kind tax on medical marijuana sold at the city's four cannabis dispensaries. Preliminary election results showed the measure passing with 80 percent of the vote, according to the Alameda County Registrar of Voters.
The dispensary tax was one of four measures in a vote-by-mail special election aimed at raising money for the cash-strapped city. All four measures won, but…
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A female photographer claims to have gotten a "real stinger" of a slap from Jude Law outside a London restaurant on Thursday morning and is considering legal action against the 'Cold Mountain' actor. Harsha Gopal was among a group of paparazzi taking pictures of the actor as he was leaving an eatery called Automat when flashes went off and there was confusion, leading the star to flail his arms around, striking the woman.
"He hit me full on the…
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TMZ has learned Kelis has finally given birth to her son with estranged hubby Nas -- and this time, he was allowed into the hospital to see 'em.
After nearly three days of labor, Kelis gave birth to son Knight Jones last night -- and while Nas was not in the delivery room, he was outside and he did get to see his baby.
As we first reported, Nas had tried to visit Kelis in the hospital while she was in labor the night before -- but was…
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There's nothing more vicious than an old-fashioned Twitter fight -- which is exactly what just broke out between Larry King and his handlers at CNN.
Larry's wife Shawn says CNN asked him to stop posting details from his personal life on KingsThings -- his official Twitter account -- interesting personal stuff like him and Ryan Seacrest arguing over who's gonna pay for dinner.
So King let his rebellious side shine and started his own…
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Comedian Katt Williams is officially off the hook -- the two weapons possession charges he faced in New York City have been rejected by the D.A.
Sources tell us the charges -- filed against Katt back in November after cops allegedly noticed two guns in his car -- were dismissed because the D.A. wouldn't be able to prove them beyond a reasonable doubt at…
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Solange goes bald, well close to it! She talked about this on Twitter a couple weeks ago. She was tired of having hair, tired of dealing with it. She was looking for pictures of when she shaved it all off before as a teenager. I guess she decided to do away with the hair. And at the same time, she showed Lala, Teyana Taylor and Cassie what shaving your head is really about. She’s brave! I give her that.…
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