Lauryn Hill told the judge who sentenced her to prison that she planned to pay her taxes; it was just a question of when. The judge reminded her that citizens don't get to choose when to pay the government just before ordering her to spend three months in a federal prison. The Grammy-winning... Read more...
Jay Electronica may be missing from Hip Hop, but he's making progress in his love life. The Louisiana rapper has been dating British heiress Kate Rothschild for quite some time now, following her very public split from billionaire Ben Goldsmith. After almost a year, Rothschild and Goldsmith fina... Read more...
Today Netflix lost 1,749 movies from its streaming video archive. Netflix subscribers can no longer stream content from major studios like Warner Bros., MGM, and Universal. MGM and Universal will soon only be available through the Warner Archive Instant service, a $10 per month streaming se... Read more...
Tupac Shakur‘s 65-year-old godmother, Joanne Chesimard, also known as Assata Shakur, has become the first woman to be placed on the FBI’s Most-Wanted Terrorists list. Chesimard, a black liberation activist, was convicted in 1977 of shooting policeman Werner Foerster on the New Jersey Turnpi... Read more...
Women are (relatively) few and far between in the tech industry. They make up less than 10% of venture capitalists, and they leave the industry at twice the rate of men, according to a recent study by the Kauffman Foundation. There's also a shortage of women pursuing engineering, particularly s... Read more...