The Guardian reports: The Walt Disney empire is to buy the superheroes stable Marvel Entertainment for $4bn (£2.5bn) in a star-studded Hollywood deal that unites family names such as Mickey Mouse with lucrative characters including Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk and the X-Men. Disney hopes to put Marvel’s 5,000 characters to work on its television channels
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As a popular comedian, radio host and red-blooded male, Harvey doesn’t have the bona fides typical to most women’s relationship self-help, but he still manages a thorough, witty guide to the modern man. Harvey undertakes the tast because “Women are clueless about men,” because “Men get away with a whole lot of stuff” and because
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Montgomery County Police are investigating the murder of a Silver Spring man who was found shot to death in his yard. In the meantime, relatives and neighbors are trying to understand the violence. Friends say 63 year old Clarence Rankine was a fun loving person who loved his Jamaican heritage. He was killed in his
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The motive behind the murder of a northeast shop keeper is all spelled out in a court affidavit. It is a twisted, sordid tale of payments for marriage. D.C. Police say Shanika Robinson was paid $500 a week for marrying the brother of Shahabuddin Rana. The man found savagely beaten and stabbed August 18th inside
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A former Prince George’s County police officer has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for child pornography charges. U.S. District Judge Alexander Williams Jr. on Monday sentenced David John Larose of Lusby to 51 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for keeping child pornography on his personal computer.
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A Hagerstown Maryland theater has a show that’s getting plenty of attention not for what you can see, but for what you can hear well after the final curtain call. Theater employees believed it was haunted but now they say they have proof. Paranormal investigators recently visited the theater and they found more than a
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More than 4,000 special education students are transported to class each day in the District. It’s an expensive operation, costing the city $84 million each year. On Monday, more than 100 special education students missed their buses. They were at their homes, but David Gilmore, director of special education transportation for DC schools, concedes their
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Just back from summer break, Georgetown University students are again confronting news of another disturbing incident: the sexual assault of a young woman by an intruder. The incident, first reported in the Georgetown Hoya, happened in an off-campus home in the 1200 block of 33rd Street early Sunday morning. The assault followed a now familiar
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Jay-Z’s forthcoming album, The Blueprint 3, unsurprisingly leaked before its release, and we’ve got a profile. It was only a matter of time. Last week a number of tracks from Jay-Z’s upcoming The Blueprint 3 leaked online, including his collaboration with Rookie of the Year Drake on “Off That.” Now, Hov has to deal with
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1. willie the kid ft la the darkman & bobby v-you 2. mario-thinkin of you 3. troublesum ft lee carr-patron (reggae remix) 4. sean paul-get with it girl 5. trey songz ft fabolous-say aah 6. jay-z ft drake-off that 7. wale ft jazmine sullivan-world tour 8. ti-swagger like us (unreleased verse) 9. c-ride ft t-pain-money
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