Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas was charged Thursday with felony gun possession, a crime that carries a maximum five years in jail and a fine, authorities said. The charge was filed by the U.S. Attorney’s office for the District.

America became acquainted with Larry Platt Tuesday night, but the “Pants on the Ground” singer has been an Atlanta fixture for years. He’s also apparently a veteran of the Civil Rights Movement who marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Click here for details.

"The Book Of Eli" starring Denzel Washington is set to be released January 15th, and is already creating a lot of buzz. The Hollywood Scoop reporter Wendy Wheaton had a chance to sit down with Denzel and other co-stars from the movie and see what their take on the movie is. Listen to her interview to get the real behind the scenes scoop on "The Book Of Eli".

Jay-Z was on the Ed Lover show in New York City and discussed the recent diss track Beanie Sigel recorded that was aimed at Jay. He's also joined in the studio by Young Jeezy and Trey Songz. The trio talk about liking up and comers like Drake, Jay Electronica and Lupe Fiasco. Click here to listen.

Danger just can't seem to make up her mind about Ray-J. Click here to read an excerpt from Danger's interview on NexxLegacy BlogTalkRadio show. First she insinuated VH-1 forced her to take back her Ray-J is gay comments. Then she went on to claim he was bi-sexual. Somebody please put this girl in counseling!

In an emotional address from the White House, President Obama promised $100 million for the relief effort in Haiti, vowing that the United States would stand with the impoverished nation as it counted what could be tens of thousands of dead and grappled with the devastation of the Tuesday earthquake.

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Listen to Maria More every weekday at 10:40am for your Midday Motivation! With everything going on in Haiti as a result of the recent earthquake, I think that now more than ever is a time for us to focus on what’s really important. Click here for more of your Midday Motivation.

Musician Wyclef Jean, who was born in Haiti, implores Haitians in America to "step up" in this clip from CNN. "As we sit here there are people in the dark...we are in a state of emergency," said Wyclef.

The Haitian Community of Atlanta is having an emergency meeting to discuss earthquake relief efforts. Click here for details.

Teddy Pendergrass, the seductive R&B singer who continued his recording career after he was paralyzed in a 1982 car accident, has died at the age of 59.

Lala Vazquez and Carmelo Anthony have finally set a wedding date! Congratulations on their upcoming nuptials! The Denver Nuggets star and former Hot 97.5 (before we moved to 107.9) personality plan to tie the knot this summer in New York City.