April 2018

  • Martin Luther King Jr., whose assassination was 50 years ago this week, was known for his soaring oratory as well as his leadership of the U.S. civil rights movement. Image: Martin Luther King Jr Here are some inspirational quotes from the minister and civil rights leader who was gunned down in Memphis on April 4, 1968. “If a…

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  • To be honored by being requested to give the eulogy at the funeral of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is like being asked to eulogize a deceased son—so close and so precious was he to me. Our friendship goes back to his student days at Morehouse College. It is not an easy task; nevertheless, I accept…

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  • Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan have announced a shocking end to their 8-year marriage. Image: Channing and Jenna The once-sweet couple are parents to a four-year-old girl named Everly. Channing and Jenna made the announcement on Monday via their respective Instagram accounts with the words, “We have lovingly chosen to separate as a couple.” The…

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  • Several hand-written accounts of Staff Sgt. David Rosenkrantz‘s service in the 82nd Airborne Division during World War II have stayed in the family for decades since the documents were mailed from Fort Bragg, Italy and England. Although the letters served as a window into the life of one of the nation’s first paratroopers, according to the…

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  • A lot of celebrity birthdays have been lined up from 8 to 14 April, and everyone is invited share in their joy. April 8: Comedian Shecky Greene is 92. Original Mouseketeer Darlene Gillespie is 77. Singer Peggy Lennon of the Lennon Sisters is 77. Songwriter Leon Huff of Gamble and Huff is 76. Guitarist Steve…

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  • Police in Tennessee, USA, have reported the death of a black teenager who was shot by a corner store clerk for shoplifting beer. According to local media reports, the deceased has been identified as Dorian Harris. He was 17. Image: Dorian Harris Harris ran from Top Stop Shop after Anwar Ghazali, a 28-year-old employee at…

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  •   The 2006 World Cup held in Germany between 9 June to 9 July went down in history as one of Brazil’s most disappointing outings, and famous footballer Ronaldinho Gaucho, who played for Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, says his compatriot Roberto Carlos was responsible for their exit. France defeated Brazil 1-0 in the quarter-finals but…

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  •   Nacho (Real Madrid) 34.62 km/h Alvaro Odriozola (Real Sociedad) 34.99 km/h Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) 35.5 km/h Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) 35 km/h Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) – 35.2 km/h Karim Bellarabi (Bayer Leverkusen) 35.27 km/h Kingsley Coman (Bayern) 35.0 km/h Kyle Walker (City) 35.21 km/h Iñaki Williams (Athletic) 35.7 km/h Leroy Sane (Manchester City). 35.04…

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  • A little bird was flying south for the winter. It was so cold the bird froze and fell to the ground into a large field.   While he was lying there, a cow came by and dropped some dung on him.   As the frozen bird lay there in the pile of cow dung, he…

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  • The trade war between China and America is far from ending, with latest reports in the media confirming that President Xi Jinping’s government has increased tariffs by up to 25 percent on a total of 128 products from the U.S. Products such as wine, frozen pork and certain fruits and nuts were listed among the…

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  • Marriage advice, when they are positive, inspiring and without prejudice, tend to be the best gift everyone, young or old, can get from their parents because a spouse comes into your life to either support or destroy you. Marriage is a contract that should be honored for a life time although there are cogent reasons…

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  • ERZURUM, TURKEY – APRIL 1 : Enes Kazanci (15) of Turkey in action against Siemon (11) of Bulgaria during the 2018 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Men’s World Championship match between Bulgaria and Turkey on April 1, 2018 in Erzurum, Turkey. ( Fatih Aktaş – Anadolu Agency ) Muhammet Mutanoglu (L) of Turkey receives his prize…

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  • Not less than 18 Palestinians were killed on Friday when Israeli forces opened fire on Palestinian rallies demanding the return of refugees near Gaza border, sparking criticisms from a popular TV host on Israel’s Army Radio who boldly protested the killings on social media saying he was “ashamed” to be an Israeli citizen. Image: Kobi…

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  • Have you been unwell recently and your doctor says there’s nothing wrong with you? Do you feel heavy, tired, sluggish, and uncomfortable from those unhealthy eating habits? If your answer to any of these questions is YES, and you still have cravings for food and drinks that sabotage your efforts to stay healthy, there’s need…

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  • Steven Bochco, the prolific TV creator responsible for hits including “Hill Street Blues,” “L.A. Law” and “NYPD Blue,” died of cancer Sunday morning, his rep told NY Daily News. He was 74. Image: Steven Bochco The New York native began his career at Universal on shows like “Ironside” and “Columbo” before leaving for MTM Enterprises,…

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  • Blac Chyna was seen going ballistic with her baby stroller after a group of other park guests apparently annoyed her at Six Flags on Easter Sunday. Image: Blac Chyna Media reports confirm that Chyna (real names Angela Renée White) was at Six Flags Magic Mountain located on the outskirts of Los Angeles, where an argument…

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