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Stoudemire in Israel after Discovering Jewish RootsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:06AM*It all started with a tweet last week. Phoenix Suns star Amar’e Stoudemire informed his followers he was going to Israel to learn about “who we R.” Haaretz.com, the Web site for Israeli newspaper Ha’Aretz, is now reporting that the Knicks power forward’s trip follows a recent revelation that his mother, Carrie Mae Stoudemire, is [...]

Liberty's cute sewing kitsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:22AMLooking to revamp your existing wardrobe with a homemade touch? Then pick up a spanking new customising kit launching tomorrow in Liberty...

Reports: Jay-Z, LeBron James Friendship Now ‘Strained’Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:21AM*Gossip blog MediaTakeout claims the friendship between New Jersey Nets co-owner Jay-Z and LeBron James has become “strained” ever since the NBA star’s big “Decision” to join the Miami Heat. According to the website, James blew off Jay-Z’s calls during the days leading up to his announcement, when the free agent met with a flurry [...]

Essence Magazine Takes Heat over Hiring White EditorThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:21AM*Uh oh Essence! You done did it now. Obviously, black women have been patronizing Essence magazine because it was the black women’s magazine. Now you’ve gone and got yourself a white woman to sit at the helm of the fashion pages and tell a black woman what’s right for her image? Her fierceness? Her swag? [...]

Macy's Launches "Material Girl" by Madonna and Lourdes on August 3Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:00AMNEW YORK----Macy’s today announced that the new Material Girl collection, designed in collaboration with Madonna and her daughter Lourdes , launches on Tuesday, Aug. 3, exclusively in 200 Macy’s stores across the country and on macys.com.

Hey Repubs, Economists Say Stimulus Worked!Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:51AM*Even though it won’t do any good, somebody needs to tell the Republicans to quit hatin’.Why? Because Alan Blinder, a Princeton professor and a former Federal Reserve official, and Mark Zandi, the chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, argue in a new paper based on an economic model that, without the Wall Street bailout and the [...]

After four years of Adrian Fenty, his chief rival thinks it's time for politeness, consensus, and lots and lots of ...Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:37PMAfter four years of Adrian Fenty, his top challenger thinks it’s time for politeness, consensus, and lots and lots of process. Some politicians rule by fear, others through persuasion. Vincent C. Gray governs by process.

Wearing their heart on your sleeveWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:58PMBy Michael Harthorne It hasn't happened yet. But, when Ballard native and current University of Portland student Mark McGinnis passes someone on the street wearing a shirt he designed, he knows it's going to be a big moment. "It would be like hearing your song on the radio," he said. This July, McGinnis and two University of Portland classmates – fellow Ballardite Stewart Wilson and Bothell ...

Thirsty for deals? Check out these happy hour sales!Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:33AMTwo of our favorite local consignment shops are hosting happy hour sales tonight, a tactic surely aimed at loosening up our pursestrings. Nevertheless, both are sure to be a lot of fun. The first is happening from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Fresh Threads boutique, which recently moved across the street from its old location to 4230 S. MacDill Ave., suite F. The store always has a good selection of ...