Jermaine Jackson changes his name

Jermaine Jackson has filed a court petition to change his name. Michael Jackson’s older brother is asking a court to allow him to change his famous surname to become Jermaine Jacksun. He filed a name change petition in Los Angeles, writing that he wanted the new identity for “artistic reasons”. Jackson’s friend Steve Dennis, who … [Read the full story]

Charlize Theron falls for Modern Family gay man

Charlize Theron has a new man in her life. The Oscar-winning star, 37, is said to have fallen for Eric Stonestreet, who plays gay Cameron Tucker in the hit US comedy series Modern Family. Eric, 41, who recently split up with his long-term girlfriend Katherine Tokarz, was introduced to Charlize by mutual friends in Los … [Read the full story]

On this day…in 1994

On this day in 1994, white supremacist Byron De La Beckwith is convicted in the murder of African-American civil right leader Medgar Evers, over 30 years after the crime occurred. Evers was gunned down in the driveway of his Jackson, Mississippi, home on June 12, 1963, while his wife, Myrlie, and the couple’s three small … [Read the full story]