Marijuana potency has hit an all-time high, scientists say, based on the concentration of the psychoactive ingredient THC.
At the University of Mississippi's Potency Monitoring Project, where thousands of samples of seized marijuana are tested every year, levels of THC have eclipsed 30 percent.
The average THC during 2008 was 10.1%, according to Mahmoud ElSohly, director of Ole Miss's pot project. Compare that to 7.3% in 2007 and… Continue
Fabolous said that despite some fans trying to instigate quarreling between him and his homie Maino, everything is still 100. Fab dropped the line "Cuts in the face, the watch so Maino" in the "Hottest in the Hood" remix, but Loso said it's just clever wordplay, not a stab.
A series of ringing cell phones prompts Press Secretary Robert Gibbs to take the phones of two White House reporters.
When a cell phone interrupted President Obama's Press Secretary Robert Gibbs during his daily briefing -- dude went into the crowd and snatched it up faster than a high school teacher in study… Continue
Amy Winehouse walks out in the middle of her concert
Amy was attempting to perform "Valerie" when suddenly she stopped singing, stared at the ground for 30 seconds and walked off stage -- leaving her backup singers looking as confused as she does on a regular basis.
Her reps blamed the rain, citing "technical difficulties."
We blame it on the… Continue
A high-speed car chase just came to an abrupt end just south of Los Angeles -- and the perp is gonna have one nasty boot imprint on his head come morning... but did the cops cross the line, or did dude deserve… Continue
QUOTE FROM THE CAMERA MAN:
By far the biggest Mets fan I know. Hilarious! His name will live forever! I am proud to say that I am the camera man and This is My Best Friend. ..sorry if there is an offensive word in there.. The Streaker is also lead singer for the band ONE… Continue
Word on the street is that rapper Twista has been having a relationship with an adult film star named "Pinky"
And word is that Pinky is currently with child. No word yet on whether she's keeping it.
Love muffins, this super duper hot Amerie track just hit the net! Amerie confirmed via Twitter earlier this week that her single, “Why R U” would drop soon and here it is! Her first album to be released on Def Jam, In Love & War, is scheduled for release around late summer/early fall and features production from Christopher “Tricky” Stewart, Jim Jonsin, Bryan Michael Cox, and more. Even… Continue
Rick Ross is getting called out again, only this time it's not by 50 Cent. It seems the Bawse, a man who is fond of rapping about his taste for the finer things in life — and who wears enough gold and diamonds around his neck to sink a yacht — is wearing some down-market fake Louis Vuitton shades on the cover of the new XXL magazine.
According to a letter posted by the magazine's editors on the XXL Web site, a spokesperson for the luxury-goods maker recently contacted… Continue
Snoop Dogg is the boss you dream of -- if you're a pot smoking employee who is looking for someone to take the rap.
A few hours ago, cops in Norfolk, Virginia got a tip that a suspicious package had just arrived in the mail from Canada to the Norfolk Plaza Hotel, where Snoop and crew were staying.
Our Norfolk law enforcement sources tell us cops monitored the package that was addressed to a member of Snoop's entourage ... then… Continue
Mel Gibson tooled around Malibu yesterday without incident -- while behind the wheel of a classic, sky blue Toyota Cressida. In these rough economic times, even a guy worth $900 million can't afford to be flashy!
Carmelo Anthony's fiance LaLa Vazquez has released a statement claiming racial taunts and violent threats from Dallas Mavericks fans incited her at last night's NBA playoff game:
"Obviously the play-off games bring out the best and the worst in fans but what happened on Monday night with the racial slurs/threats, verbal attacks on my son and physical attacks to myself by irate fans was unacceptable. The fans were totally out of control.
Remember last week when we told you that Nick Cannon was talking about whooping Eminem’s azz. Well Em … Nick Cannon’s really gonna come after you now. In a recent interview with rapper 50 Cent and DJ Whoo Kid, the guys were joking about urinating on their female lovers.
Then we learned, Eminem made the below DISGUSTING comment about Mariah Carey:
DJ Whoo Kid : I think Mariah Carey’s on line 12 [Eminem], do you wanna piss on her?
Looking like one of Michael Jackson's allegedly biological children, a masked Eminem roamed NYC this weekend.
The 36-year-old is still wrestling with a few demons.