Daily Bread

Daily Bread

One Chicago area church has doubled its attendance by giving money away every Sunday morning. Lighthouse Church of All Nations in Alsip has grown from a normal 1,600 to 2,500 parishioners at its three services each week since the cash giveaway started more than a month ago. Rev. Dan Willis pulls a number of one […]

Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Thomas Perez, the new Assistant Attorney General in the US department of Justice heads the Department’s Civil Rights Division. Perez visited Indy Friday to highlight Attorney General Eric Holder’s and President Barack Obama’s committment to civil rights and fighting hate crimes.  Perez was celebrating prison terms given to three men who burneda […]

The first lady of the United States has opened up the White House to the Food Network in an episode of “Iron Chef America” that will air in January. Michelle Obama will appear on the show and announce the “secret ingredient” to the chefs before the competition. The episode, which has already been filmed, will […]

Oprah Winfrey is removing Gospel singer BeBe Winans from her show’s “Karaoke challenge” until charges against him for allegedly pushing his ex-wife to the ground are resolved.  Winans appeared on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” last week and was seen in promos for future appearances. Now he’ll be cut out of the segment, said Winfrey spokesman […]

It might be the most expensive pairs of Air Jordans ever worn. When Marcus Jordan took the floor Wednesday night for the University of Central Florida’s basketball team wearing Air Jordans, school sponsor adidas made it clear to the university that its deal with the school – a five-year contract set to expire next June […]

In a series of articles and editorials this week, the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette newspaper has accused the operator of charter schools in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne of not adhering to state laws governing charter schools. In the articles, the Journal Gazette reports that instead of the boards of the four Imagine Charter Schools in […]

Audio Clip Included in Post.Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Profilic actress Nicole Ari Parker (Soul Food, Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins) visited Indianapolis Thursday to participate in the annual Statewide HIV Awareness Day sponsored by the Indiana Minority Health Coalition and the Indiana State Department of Health. Parker was filling in for her husband Boris Kodjoe who had […]

According to the Maple Leafs and Raptors, some players and staff have received the H1N1 vaccine, but both teams deny jumping the line for shots. Under considerable pressure to say whether their players have been vaccinated against the virus, the Leafs issued a statement saying they were only following medical protocol by having their players […]