Google introduces ‘Google Glass’
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is giving more people a chance to pay $1,500 for a pair of the Internet-connected glasses that the company is touting as the next breakthrough in mobile computing. The...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Announces Healthy Recipe Search Effort
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama says five media companies and a social media website are working together to make it easier to find nutritious recipes. Conde Nast, Hearst Magazines, Meredith Corp.,...
View ArticleHome Work: 4 Ways to Earn Money From Your Living Room
By//Khalilah Starks, Career Expert, founder of High Powered Professional Looking to build up your savings account with a second income? Well, working from home may be your answer. The idea of working...
View Article5 Financial Experts You Should Follow
Check the clock. It’s time to beef up your financial literacy. That may sound like a daunting task when it comes to how much to save, what to invest and how to deal with retirement. So, follow these...
View ArticleDangerous food dyes in Kraft Macaroni and Cheese?
By// Mariah Craddick Two food bloggers are calling out Kraft Macaroni and Cheese for using potentially dangerous food dyes in their product that gives the sauce its orange color. Lisa Leake and Vani...
View ArticleBook Mark: Author Boosts Kids Financial Literacy
By//Kyra Kyles, Senior Editor, JET Magazine Let’s face facts. Most kids do not understand the value of money. Why do you think retailers place toys and candy right near the checkout aisles? As any...
View ArticleCommon Ground Foundation Inspires Chicago Youth
By//Anslem Samuel Rocque This past Saturday [March 23, 2013] hip-hop star Common held his third annual Common Ground Foundation Gala & Fundraiser at the Four Season, Chicago. The black-tie...
View ArticleWhat to Do When Your Child Is Missing
As part of JET’s special investigative report on Black children who go missing—featured in the April 29, 2013 issue on stands now—we spoke with several experts including the FBI and the US Department...
View ArticleIdris Elba the New Face of Toyota’s 2013 Avalon
By//Anslem Samuel Rocque When Toyota execs decided to further secure their popular Avalon as the American full-size sedan, they knew they had to bring their AA game. For the first time in the...
View Article6 PLUS Loan Alternatives to Help Pay for College
(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) By// Mariah Craddick In the April 29th issue of JET magazine on stands now, we learn that a policy change to the popular PLUS Loan for college students made it even more...
View Article6 Affordable Ways to Spring Up Your Home Decor
Sheila Bridges, interior designer By// Mariah Craddick Your wardrobe isn’t the only thing that needs livening up this spring. While the Mother’s Day issue of JET on sale now shows you how to...
View Article10 Renters Rights You Should Know
By//Chandler Rollins If you find yourself in a situation with a landlord, don’t feel powerless. Exercising your rights as a renter is easy. Luckily, you don’t need to memorize your state’s landlord...
View ArticleTyler Perry Honored at ‘Shall We Dance’ Gala
The Coalition for At-Risk Youth (CARRY) will honor Tyler Perry and several other do-gooders at their upcoming 7th annual “Shall We Dance” gala on May 11, 2013. CARRY is a nonprofit organization aiming...
View Article5 Things Cleaner Than Your Phone
Here’s your gross out of the day, courtesy of Mashable: 5 things cleaner than your phone. The post 5 Things Cleaner Than Your Phone appeared first on JetMag.com.
View ArticleKwikset Kevo Unlocks the Door with Smartphone
By//Mariah Craddick What can’t your smartphone do at this point? Kwikset’s new Kevo allows users to unlock their doors with only a tap of a finger. According to DigitalTrends.com, the Kwikset Kevo uses...
View Article10 Great Gifts for College-Bound High School Grads
10 Great Gifts for High School Grads Going to College By// Mariah Craddick Graduating from high school is a momentous occasion that should be celebrated with lots of love, hugs — and presents!...
View ArticleYou Can Touch This: Live Gallery of Black Hairstyles
**Elephant Man voice** “I am NOT an animal!!!!” Yes, that is literally the way some Black women feel when we encounter folk who are aggressively interested in the texture of our hair, whether it is...
View ArticleLearn from Celebrity Money Problems
By// Quassan Castro Tax dodging, bankruptcy blues and money woes have become a trend in the celebrity society. The public embarrassment gains no pity from the poor or working class people who make it...
View ArticleJustice for Trayvon: How You Can Participate
The outrage over the George Zimmerman “not guilty” verdict is palpable, with outpourings of support for Trayvon Martin and the family the slain teen left behind evident all over the country. The...
View ArticleMADE OF SHADE: Dr. bell hooks on Zimmerman Effect
Not everyday do you get to sit with intellectual, feminist, educator and social activist bell hooks. If you do, it’s wise to fall silent and listen. bell hooks has written and published over thirty...
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