Priceless Van Goghs Or Just Plain Art?
On a Tuesday morning last month, Steve Meadows, a 66-year-old architect, actor, inventor and dabbler in art, left his home in Venice, California, with a cargo boasting an extraordinary history....
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Emma Watson To Sue Over Hacked Photos
"Beauty and the Beast" star Emma Watson is taking legal action after dozens of private pictures of her trying on clothes were stolen and posted online, her publicist said Wednesday. "Photos from a...
Horror Icon Michael Rooker On Serial Killing and Lifesaving
Michael Rooker could be the answer to a difficult trivia quiz question -- who is that actor whose work you know well, even if you can't quite match the face to the movie? Yet from "Days of Thunder,"...
Leonard Inspires As Spurs Draw Level With Warriors
Kawhi Leonard shrugged off the after-effects of a recent concussion to score 31 points as the San Antonio Spurs downed Atlanta to go level with Golden State at the top of the Western Conference on...
Harden Sparks Rockets, Boston Down Bulls
James Harden's 16th triple-double of the season led the Houston Rockets to victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday as Boston sent Chicago spinning to their fifth consecutive defeat. Harden...
NBA Celtics Hand Bulls Their Fifth Loss In A Row
Sparked with 22 points from Isaiah Thomas to power a balanced attack, the Boston Celtics ripped visiting Chicago 100-80 Sunday, inflicting a fifth consecutive NBA loss upon the Bulls. Avery Bradley...
Ghanaian’s To Enjoy MLS Matches On Facebook Live This Season
Ghanaian soccer fans will get the opportunity to watch their favourite players in the Major League Soccer on Facebook. Many Ghanaian players will be involved in the 2017 MLS season including David...
Stop Claiming Ownership of ‘Daavi Mede Kuku’ – Ex Doe Warns Chicago
Richard Kwasi Siaw Akrofi, known in showbiz as Ex Doe, has warned his close pal Chicago to stop claiming ownership of DAAVI MEDE KUKU, a song that brought lots of controversies and began what is...
Rockets’ d’Antoni Gets 500th Coaching Win
Head coach Mike D'Antoni recorded his 500th career win as the Houston Rockets rallied from a first quarter deficit to defeat the Chicago Bulls 115-94. James Harden tallied 19 points and 11 assists as...
Cousins Signs Franchise Deal With Redskins
Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins, who reportedly has been denied a requested trade, signed his one-season "franchise" contract on Friday for a guaranteed salary of nearly $24 million, his...
The Chicago-Based, Black-Owned Brand Ideal For Hip Hop Fashion
Some see perseverance as a call to action. One that is dedicated to a victorious getback after the game of life hurls some unforeseen drama your way. Others may view perseverance as a response, both...
British and Irish Lions Battles Spice Up Six Nations
The Six Nations returns this week to begin its rapid run towards a climax, with the contest for British and Irish Lions tour places sure to provide plenty of compelling sub-plots. In just over a...
Ghana’s David Accam Named In MLS Team of the Week
Black Stars forward David Accam has been named in the Major League Soccer team of the week after putting up a sterling show in Chicago Fire’s League opener against Columbus Crew. Accam, whose...
Chance the Rapper Gives $1 Mn Amid Chicago School Row
Fast-rising star Chance the Rapper on Monday donated $1 million to Chicago's schools as he waded into the middle of a political feud that threatens to close down classrooms weeks early. The "Coloring...
Trump’s Slurs — and Praise — of Obama Go Back Years
US President Donald Trump's love-hate attitude towards predecessor Barack Obama goes back a decade, a volatile mixture of admiration and scurrilous disrespect that helped launch the provocative...
Harrison Afful Injured After Columbus Crew MLS Opener
Ghana defender Harrison Afful suffered a slight knee injury in Columbus Crew SC’s 1-1 draw in their season opener against Chicago Fire on Saturday. Afful lasted the entire duration at the MAPFRE...
Merritt Among Olympic Stars To Win US Indoor Athletics Titles
Former Olympic 110m hurdles champion Aries Merritt signaled a return to form after a 2015 kidney transplant by winning the 60m hurdles crown on Sunday at the US Indoor Track and Field Championships....
Mensah Speaks On Major League Soccer Debut
New Columbus Crew defender Jonathan Mensah is happy to have made his Major League Soccer bow, despite the score line not going as anticipated. The Ghanaian lasted the entire duration as the Black and...
Columbus Crew Duo Jonathan Mensah and Mohammed Abu Mark MLS Debut
Ghanaian duo Jonathan Mensah and Mohammed Abu marked their MLS debuts on Saturday as Columbus Crew drew 1-1 at home with Chicago Fire. Abu, started in two matches during the MLS Carolina Challenge...
David Accam Scores To Snatch A Point For Chicago Fire Against Ghanaian Trio In MLS Opener
Ghanaian attacker David Accam struck to earn a point for Chicago Fire as they held Columbus Crew to a 1-1 draw in the opening match of the 2017 MLS season. Accam, 25, came up against Ghanaian...