Articles by Chaka Phillips

Chaka Phillips

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Hawaii Local News: Cops May Soon Be Allowed to Have Sex With Prostitutes

Mar 23, 2014 09:45 AM EDT

This is not an episode of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit. The reality is that Hawaiian undercover police officers might be lawfully allowed to have sex with prostitutes.

Apollo Theater New York History: The Queen Of Salsa Celia Cruz to Be First Latina Artist Honored at The Apollo Theater

Mar 22, 2014 15:09 PM EDT

Celia Cruz, the late and great Queen of Salsa and the "Guarachera of Cuba," will be the first Latina to be immortalized in the Walk of Legends by the famous Apollo Theater this weekend.

Dream Act News 2014: Dreamers Protest Governor Cuomo For Lack Of Promised Support of The Dream Act Bill In New York State Senate

Mar 22, 2014 13:36 PM EDT

Members of the Dream Act, known as the Dreamers, protested against New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo for his lack of promised support for the Dream Act Bill. The members of Occupy Wall Street, now Occupy Albany, arrived to help.

'Last Of Us' Video Game To Be Made Into A Movie; How Will It Fare?

Mar 16, 2014 20:31 PM EDT

What is the video game all about. This might be a winning talent for the game and the movie studio. The critically acclaimed The Last Of Us video game has been green-light for a movie.

Neil Young Tour Dates, Song, & Lyrics 2014: 'Old Man' Star Launches 'PonoPlayer' Music Device; Will It Rival The iPod?

Mar 16, 2014 15:13 PM EDT

It will be about Neil Young's venture into the digital world of music, and the new device Pono Player. Will Neil Young's title will be Signer, Song writer and Music player creator?

Aaron Paul Twitter, Wife & Instagram: 'Breaking Bad' Star Says He Almost Got Married On First Date

Mar 16, 2014 11:44 AM EDT

Aaron Paul, star of Breaking Bad, talks about how he met his wife, how they don't fight, and they always communicate with each other.

Valve Steam Controller Price, Review & Demo: New Controller Looks Like Those of PlayStation and Xbox But Is Gamers' Nirvanca

Mar 16, 2014 11:02 AM EDT

On Friday, one week before the annual Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Valve, video game and game controller creator, debuted their new Steam controller. If its name is any indication, it might just melt the competition.

Lady Gaga at SXSW: 'Applause' Star Draws Attention At Event; What Did She Wear?

Mar 16, 2014 10:14 AM EDT

What Lady Gaga is talking about after her performance at SXSW show; the vomit and everything else. When Lady Gaga came to perform at Stubb's Bar-B-Q, she sang a country version of "Bad Romance.

Top 10 Ways To Disappear From The Internet: How To Clear Your Name From The Web

Mar 16, 2014 10:09 AM EDT

These are some steps about how you can delete or disappear from the internet. This is a way you can protect your information.

American Netflix Online Movies, Rentals and TV Shows vs. Hulu Plus: Amazon Instant Video Joins Online Streaming War With New Original Content

Mar 16, 2014 09:43 AM EDT

Amazon has now joined the party and is creating original TV shows and films for the world of online streaming. Netflix might have competition.

Michelle Bachelet 2014 Inauguration: Chile President Wins Second Term With Support of Barack Obama and Joe Biden

Mar 15, 2014 16:39 PM EDT

The history and career of President Michelle Bachelet; the relationship with the US, and the future of Chile.

Crime & Violence In Latin America & The Caribbean: How To Cope With It Using A Human Face

Mar 15, 2014 12:53 PM EDT

Utilizing, UNDP, the World Bank and the UN, and Inter-American Development Bank all have great insight.

Google Nexus 7 Tablet Release Date & Specs: Device Expected To Arrive As Early As April

Mar 10, 2014 00:36 AM EDT

What does the new Nexus 7 have that the last one didn't have? What are the specs and the stats.

Pres. Of Latino Advocacy Group, Frustrated With Deportations, Calls Obama The 'Deporter-In-Chief'

Mar 9, 2014 16:09 PM EDT

President Obama has gotten the Latino vote on his second term with the help of their high voter turn-out. But not all Latinos are in agreement with the treatment of illegals; one Senator thinks of him as the "Deporter-In-Chief."

Lindsay Lohan Instagram & Twitter: Star Appearing On Oprah's Docu-Series; Is This The Last Chance For Lohan To Redeem Herself?

Mar 9, 2014 15:31 PM EDT

Lindsay Lohan is about to make her debut on the Oprah Winfrey Network in the Docu-Series "Lindsay." Lindsay has to deal with Oprah, and her family to get through this mess.

Venezuela News & Protests: How Does Revolution Affect Venezuela's Relationship With United States?

Mar 9, 2014 11:11 AM EDT

After Venezuela's revolution, what are the people supposed to do. And how does US play a role in any of this matter.

Microsoft Update: Corporation Takes On Apple's Siri With Halo-Inspired Digital Assistant Named Cortana [VIDEO]

Mar 9, 2014 09:27 AM EDT

Microsoft now wants to compete with Apple Inc., in a big way with "Cortana," which is similar to Apple's Siri. What does this mean for Microsoft users?

Facebook WhatsApp Deal: Company To Acquire Drones?

Mar 9, 2014 09:01 AM EDT

Facebook wants to acquire drones so that they can deliver communications to remote parts of the world. It sounds like a massive undertaking. But if Facebook is successful despite competition from Amazon and Google, it could be ahead of its time.

Angelina Jolie Interview: Star Of 2014 'Maleficent' Movie Talks Her Daughter's Acting, How Disney Film Bonded Her With Her Kids

Mar 8, 2014 14:46 PM EST

Angelina Jolie is enchanting audiences once again in the new Disney film Maleficent, and how her role as the "Mistress of all evil" bonded her with her children.

'12 Years A Slave' Trailer, Movie, Cast 2014: Film Star Benedict Cumberbatch Says His Ancestors Were Slave Owners

Mar 8, 2014 11:39 AM EST

It is about Benedict Cumberbatch's film choices; and it is also the defining moment that he had which made him chose to the Oscar winning film "12 Years A Slave." Cumberbatch's slavery lineage also has ties to New York.

Immigration Reform and DREAMers 2014: NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's National Identity Card and Obama's Crackdown on Illegals

Mar 3, 2014 10:10 AM EST

These are the current reports, and perhaps final thoughts on immigration reform, and about the way forward.

Annual Academy Awards 2014 Winners, Nominees & 'Gravity': Alfonso Cuarón and VFX Engineers May Win Special Effects Oscars

Mar 2, 2014 12:06 PM EST

The film "Gravity" is already a winner in Special Effects. Alfonso Cuarón and special effects engineers had to create brand new techniques and equipment for the film to work.