McDonald’s has dropped the use of the beef additive ammonium hydroxide from their hamburger recipes. Often called by its less-than-appetizing descriptor “pink slime,” the additive comes from parts of the cow that most people wouldn’t eat. These parts are also the most likely to have bacteria or viruses that cause diseases. Even though pink slime […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As a part of Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move initiative Newark’s Mayor Cory Booker launched Let’s Move! Newark: Our Power (LM!NOP). The program had an event created by Behavioral Health & Fitness Expert Jeff Halevy where the newly slimmed down Fat Joe came to speak to students about health and fitness. Fat Joe tells the students […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nearly two weeks ago, the Obama administration denied a permit to TransCanada for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, which would run from tar sands in Canada to refineries in Texas. The outcome could not have been better for the environmental community, as Bill McKibben- mastermind behind the long string of protests in Washington- […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So I got this email from a reader, and I even replied to it but the email kept bouncing back to me. I’m sure plenty of you have the same question, so here’s the email and my answer. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
You shouldn’t need an infographic to tell you sleep is awesome and you probably don’t but how is it that we manage to not get enough of it on a regular basis? It helps us lose weight, think straight and avoid cancer! Well, maybe this infographic will help convince you (and me) to make it […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As we discussed in VIDEO: Concerned About Chemtrails? Watch “The Great Culling” Official Air Trailer director Paul Wittenberger and photographer Chris Maple attempt to get some answers for you with “The Great Culling”. This documentary is based on the idea “What we eat, drink, and breathe is under attack!” Think you can escape this? As […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
On Wednesday night, January 18th, Jay-Z relaunched his New York City 40/40 nightclub. It was a lavish and star studded event featuring the likes of Spike Lee, Swizz Beatz, Fabolous, Alex Rodriguez, and Selita Ebanks. Even Warren Buffet showed up and threw up the Roc for the cameras. Who would have guessed the night following […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As a Black woman with “natural” unchemically relaxed hair I don’t say most of this stuff but this was a funny video. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
Ever heard of chemtrails? Many of us are suspicious of what’s in the air, food and water these days and for good reason although we may not be able to readily say what the problems are. Director Paul Wittenberger and photographer Chris Maple attempt to get some answers for you with “The Great Culling”. This […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Months after a California woman sued Nutella for false advertising another California woman is suing Tropicana’s parent company for claiming its orange juice is “100% pure and natural” when it is not. The plaintiff Angelena Lewis said Tropicana Products Inc, know consumers “want and demand natural products” and deceives them with it’s advertising and packaging […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
