TSA Makes the Big Screen in “She’s Out of My League”

By Marie Alexander
Published: March 17, 2010
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The Transportation Security Administration holds the spotlight in a new movie called “She’s Out of My League”. The comedy debuted last weekend and stars Jay Baruchel, who plays Kirk, a TSA agent at Pittsburgh International Airport. Kirk meets the woman of his dreams after she accidently leaves her cell phone at airport security.
According to The Washington Post, [...]

Jay-Z, Beyonce Visit President Obama at the White House

By Marie Alexander
Published: March 9, 2010
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Hip-hop superstar couple Jay-Z and Beyonce made a special visit to the White House on Friday and met with President Barack Obama. Included in their entourage were Beyonce’s mother, Tina Knowles, Jay-Z’s tour mate Trey Songz and manager Kevin Liles.
According to MTV, Hov tends to brag a lot, but it’s certainly not “hot air.”
 
 
 
In the past, [...]

Hov in the House

By Marie Alexander
Published: March 5, 2010
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Legendary rap star, artist and businessman Jay-Z performed at the Verizon Center on Wednesday night. According to the Huffington Post, Hov played it cool but was certainly on a definite high after his visit with President Obama at the White House just hours before.
During the final moments of his performance…Jay-Z casually dropped a gigantic boast: [...]

Rap Star Trina Calls Upon the FBI

By Marie Alexander
Published: March 4, 2010
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Rap start Trina was a victim of theft when her cell phone turned up missing at the BET Hip Hop Awards in October 2009. Pictures taken from Trina’s camera phone revealed a major skin condition. The photos have since leaked out across the internet.
According to VH1, she and her management team have prompted authorities to [...]

Obama “Get’s Schooled” in a Back-to-School Special

By Claudette Rhone
Published: August 19, 2009
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Next month, President Obama will be featured in a back-to-school television program airing on BET, VH1, Comedy Central and other Viacom networks. The documentary is centered around promoting education and stresses the import role it has in shaping our future.
 
The special was created in support of a major education initiative sponsored by the Bill & Melinda [...]

Sasha and Malia Obama Invited to Hogwarts School of Magic

By Claudette Rhone
Published: August 14, 2009
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Sasha and Malia Obama could possibly be the luckiest moguls of all of time. These two young ladies received an invitation by Daniel Radcliffe, Harry Potter himself, to come visit Hogwarts School of Magic.
Radcliffe thinks very highly of President Obama. He expressed his affection for this country and our leader to the Daily Beast reports [...]

Sir Paul McCartney Sings the Sweetest Praise of Michelle Obama

By Claudette Rhone
Published: August 3, 2009
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Legendary Sir Paul McCartney sang the highest praise to first lady Michelle Obama at a FedexField concert in Maryland on Saturday. He unabashedly belted out a romantic love song to the crowd in her honor singing “I love you, I love you, I love you. That’s all I want to say.”
The fact that she is [...]

President Obama Gets a Kick Out of Soccer

By Claudette Rhone
Published: July 28, 2009
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FIFA, French for International Federation of Association Football, president Sepp Blatter invited President Obama to the 2010 World Cup scheduled to take place in South Africa. He believes that a stronger American following would do wonders for the sport. Blatter met with President Obama at the White House to discuss the matter reports the Associated [...]

Michelle Obama Story Featured in CNN’s Black in America Series

By Claudette Rhone
Published: July 23, 2009
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Evidence of the effects of slavery can be found in many generations there after. In CNN’s second installation of the Black in America series, Michelle Obama’s ties to slavery is discussed. It is believed that her great-great grandfather was a slave in the rice fields of South Carolina.
 
In an interview with The Washington Post last year, [...]

The Kennedy Center Honors Apollo 11

By Claudette Rhone
Published: July 21, 2009
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The Kennedy Center hosted a celebration in honor of the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11 in Washington, D.C. The presentation was called “Salute to Apollo” inspiring retired astronauts, NASA officials, scientists and patrons reports the Washington Post:
The tribute had an eclectic combination of outer galactic and patriotic tones. During the tribute, there was a special [...]

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