It looks like a hand of God reaching out into the cosmos, but scientists say it's something just as incredible: electromagnetic energy pumped out by a neutron star. NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory captured a photo of the Pulsar B1509.
Matthew McConaughey made some very QUESTIONABLE comments regarding Black women and magazine covers.
Here's an excerpt from the interview:
ELLE: Barbara Walters seemed to be hitting on you during your 2006 interview, which ended with you rubbing her feet. If you’d both been single, might you have let her have her way with you?
MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY: I would’ve had to tell those cameras to… Continue
The real son of Pablo Escobar is calling out a rapper who has been styling himself as an heir to the late Colombian drug lord.
Juan Pablo Escobar Jr., 32, has tried to escape his father’s criminal legacy — moving to Argentina, taking a new name, Sebastian Marroquin, and becoming an architect. So he’s become more than a little annoyed to keep hearing about a would-be hip-hop star who calls himself Don Juan Pablo Escobar Jr. Marroquin, who believes the guy’s real name… Continue
Federal authorities aren't looking to prosecute them, but to pay them to secure the nation's networks.
General Dynamics Information Technology put out an ad last month on behalf of the Homeland Security Department seeking someone who could "think like the bad guy." Applicants, it said, must understand hackers' tools and tactics and be able to analyze Internet traffic… Continue
This isn't the typical egg-in-a-frying-pan drug analogy.
"Steve-O: Demise and Rise" is a firsthand look at the "Jackass" star's struggle with drugs and alcohol addiction. Executive producer Tim Healy says it's the best public service announcement you'll ever see.
"It's a really good example of what happens when you allow your life to get out of control," Healy told the Daily News Friday. "It's a very visual, strong depiction of… Continue
The clock began ticking down on a dream Friday when a Bronx judge granted the last wish of a young man who died too soon.
As Johnny Quintana's chilled body lay in a hospital, the judge gave the dead man's fiancée the green light to harvest her dead lover's sperm - and preserve his legacy for the future.
"The day before he passed away, we talked about planning for our future, buying an apartment and having another child," said Gisela Marrero, Quintana's fiancée… Continue
Rapper Bow Wow is in a bit of a mess. Apparently, he went on a video blog yesterday – and said that he was uncomfortable having a gay barber. Or to be specific – having a gay barber “touch his head”
That comment has caused a mini-uproar in the Black gay community. Here’s an example of the response that Bow Weezy’s comments are evoking – taken from BET reporter Clay Cane’s blog:
HIP-hop king Jay-Z's entourage is trying to avoid paying a popular Chelsea club for a pricey night out, according to the owner.
In February, Atlantic Records executive Michael Kyser and Universal Music Group honcho Shawn Costner took Jay-Z and his posse out to M2 in Chelsea. But owner Joey Morrisey claims that Kyser and Costner are refusing to pay… Continue
Two days ago Scott Storch was arrested for not making payments on his Bentley.
According to TMZ, the Bentley was actually at Lil Kim's crib. You see, apparently Scott lent Lil' Kim the Bentley - until the leasing company found out and repossessed it from her New Jersey home.
It's not clear yet whether Lil Kim will be charged with any crime.… Continue
Tyra Banks' loony stalker sent unwanted flowers and love letters and threatened to kill her assistant for not giving out the supermodel's address.
"You're f---ing lying, I'm going to find you and slit your throat," Brady Green screamed into the telephone when an assistant at "The Tyra Banks Show" turned him down, court documents say.
When he was arrested, Green told an NYPD cop, "I've got satellites… Continue
April 17, 2009. Ciara is taking a page out of the book of her boyfriend 50 Cent - and GOING HARD at R&B singer Rihanna. In her new album promo artwork, which was released yesterday, Ciara mocked Rihanna.
In the photo Ciara is wearing a short haircut with blue highlights - the very same style Rihanna wore last fall. And Ciara is depicted thinking the words, "You better not hit me baby, I'm warning… Continue
The guy who plays "Skills" on "One Tree Hill" clearly has none when it comes to being a crook, because he was just popped by police in connection with a Social Security card scam.
Antwon Tanner surrendered to federal prosecutors this morning. The U.S. Attorney's office says Tanner "knowingly and intentionally" transferred Social Security cards last year "with intent to defraud." "Tree Hill" paychecks must be… Continue
Cops say Eminem's little brother cracked a bottle, let his body waddle -- and then got behind the wheel of a car.
Nathan Mathers was arrested for DUI early Wednesday morning in Macomb Township, Mich. after cops say he failed to pull over for an ambulance. According to the Macomb Daily, it's the second time he's been busted for driving drunk.
When cops approached the car, officers say they "immediately… Continue
The R&B singer and winner of American Idol's third season is joining the celeb-reality trend over at VH1 with a new unscripted series, reports People.com.
Scheduled to begin in 2010, the show will chronicle Barrino's career and her life as a single mom. "Fantasia's life has been an open book, but at 24 years old, her story has just begun," executive producer… Continue
With The Last Kiss debuting on the Billboard 200 at the no. 3 slot, selling a shocking 134,520 copies in its first week, XXLMag.com caught up with Jadakiss to get his reaction to his first week stats.
Without releasing a solo disc since 2004’s Kiss he Game Goodbye, Jada told XXL he was unsure of how his new album would fare. “I ain’t know what to expect now with the way the game is,” he said. “But I know I got a… Continue
Padma Lakshmi is one of five beauties who bare all for "The Naked Truth" in Allure's May issue. While there's nothing new about stars stripping to cause a little controversy, these femme fatales reveal even more to the mag than their enviable figures.