The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) is mounting a campaign against 50 Cent after the rapper tweeted threatening comments to blogger Perez Hilton last week, including a violent photo of two men in suits running from a mob. “Perez Hilton calld me douchebag so I had my homie shoot up a gay wedding. wasnt his but still made me feel better,” read the… Continue
Be warned, Kanye: Taylor Swift has written a song about you, and she's singing it at Sunday night's MTV Video Music Awards.
Kanye West marred the country superstar's win for Best Female Video last year when he got on stage and said it should have gone to Beyoncé.
Swift wrote a song about the experience earlier this year, and a source familiar with the show said Saturday the 20-year-old will sing it at the VMAs, which will be aired live… Continue
The U.S. poverty rate has skyrocketed by a record amount under the Obama administration, with one out of seven Americans considered poor last year, according to a report Saturday.
The disturbing trend is an estimate of 2009 census data set for release on Thursday, The Associated Press reported.
Underscoring the depth of the recession, a projected 45 million people - or about 15% of the population - were poor last year. In 2008, 13.2% of… Continue
The final moments of a cross-country Sept. 11 memorial run turned tragic when a woman jumped to her death from the Brooklyn Bridge - just steps from a team of firefighters.
The unidentified woman leaped from the famed span at 6:15 a.m. yesterday and plunged into the waters of the East River below, police said.
Several firefighters rushed toward her before her suicidal plummet but could not reach her in time, witnesses… Continue
JACKSON, Ky. - A man became enraged by how his wife cooked his eggs and killed her, his stepdaughter and three neighbors with a shotgun before shooting himself Saturday.
Stanley Neace, 47, killed the five people in two mobile homes in rural eastern Kentucky around 11:30 a.m., then went to his home and turned the gun on himself, said local cops.
Sherri Anne Robinson, a relative of two of the victims, said witnesses told her Neace blew up… Continue
Big Bad 40 a.k.a 40 Glocc exposes Blackwall Street member Redrum as being HIV Positive. He has been tweeting it for the past couple of day's & today he put out the paper work! Don't ask me where he got it from, he say's his auntie work's at the hospital! lol!… Continue
Floyd Mayweather Jr. isn’t letting a little thing like being arrested get him down -- at least you wouldn’t think so looking at his mug shot.
RadarOnline.com has obtained the boxer’s booking photo following his surrender on Friday morning on a theft charge stemming from a domestic violence complaint filed by his ex-girlfriend.
With his bright eyes and toothy grin, Mayweather looks more like he’s posing for his high school yearbook photo… Continue
An NYPD captain in a scandal-plagued Brooklyn precinct has a name for cops who don't write enough summonses: "do-nothings." Capt. Alex Perez, in a new set of recordings, threatened to fire less productive cops and talked openly to other supervisors about summons quotas.
"Your workers will get you something," Capt. Alex Perez said on a tape played for the Daily News Friday. "Your do-nothings will get you nothing."
Kimora Lee's split from Baby Phat, the line she created with ex-husband Russell Simmons, has been anything but amicable.
Since the former model and "Fabulosity" star announced over Twitter that she'd be parting ways with the company last month, rumors have flown that she was dumped from the line.
"It's over. It's absolutely over. It was very abrupt and sudden. I was shocked," she told the Daily News last night at Macy's Herald Square.… Continue
Rapper Foxy Brown, demure and without her customary posse, pleaded not guilty Friday to violating an order of protection against her neighbor - including an alleged mooning incident.
Brown, whose real name is Inga Marchand, faces one year in prison on a misdemeanor count of criminal contempt, according to an indictment voted by a grand jury following her arrest in July.
"I'm happy," she said outside the Brooklyn courtroom, referring to… Continue
A Brooklyn woman plunged a pair of scissors into her husband's chest, killing him during a violent clash over money and a porno flick, police and witnesses said Friday.
Shellyann Henry, 32, was locked in a heated argument with her husband inside their Bushwick home Thursday night. She accused her unemployed husband, Rudolph Henry, of not financially supporting her or the three children they were raising, law enforcement sources… Continue
“My Neck, My Back” rapper Khia was arrested in Atlanta, Wednesday for “endangering security interest.”
The Florida emcee who's known for her disdain for Nicki Minaj and raunchy sex advice, was booked at the Gwinnett County Detention Center before being released on bond.
Her endangering security interest charge is defined by the Georgia Independent Automobile Dealers Association as,
“A Georgia statute enacted to protect lien… Continue
Dr. Dre has scratched out a major beef with a recording studio that had accused him of flaking on a $1.2 million bill -- and all it took was the right kind of green. In the lawsuit, filed in L.A. County Superior Court, Paramount Recording Studios claimed Dre never paid for studio time between 2009 and 2010.
But the two sides finally banged out a settlement ... and a lawyer for PRS tells us, "The costs have been paid in full ... the recording… Continue
A still-grieving mom says her late daughter inspired Lady Gaga on her path to superstardom, and wants the "Poker Face" pop icon to give the tragic teen her due.
Yana Morgana is seeking the rights to release the dozen or so songs her daughter, Lina, recorded with Gaga -- then Stefani Germanotta -- before Lina committed suicide at age 19.
And she wants the "Paparazzi" princess to… Continue