Delta Raises Fee for a Second Bag

Delta Air Lines said Tuesday that it was doubling, to $50, the fee for checking a second bag, three months after airlines initially began imposing the charge.

The airline is also raising fees for checking special items, like surfboards, as well as luggage beyond two bags. Bags that exceed Delta’s weight allowance will also cost more.

Delta did not join other major airlines this summer in charging to check a first bag on flights within the United ...
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For Champion of Black Theater, a Salute in Harlem’s Streets

It could not be mistaken for a New Orleans funeral procession — hey, this wasn’t just New York City, this was Harlem. And so the memorial send-off on Monday to celebrate a force in black theater became a theatrical neighborhoodwide parade honoring Barbara Ann Teer, the founder of the four-decades-old National Black Theater, who died last week at the age of 71.

How theatrical? Before the encomiums and songs and reminiscen...
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Behind the Wheel at a Club With a $125,000 Entry Fee but No Speeding Tickets

MONTICELLO, N.Y. — So the guy in the passenger seat — a guy who could be at the wheel in one of those television commercials where a car going backward does figure 8s while the words “professional driver” flash at the bottom of the screen — says, “Go ahead.”

I floor the accelerator, and two things come to mind. No, three.

The first is, this is probably not a good time to think about my carbon footprin...
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Nas Takes Fox News To Task For What He Calls 'Racist Attacks,' At NYC Rally

'We already knew that Fox is not a news network; they are a propaganda machine,' rapper tells fellow protesters.

NEW YORK — Nas' very public disdain for Fox News continued Wednesday (July 23) when he teamed up with the Web site ColorOfChange.org to protest outside the network's Manhattan headquarters on Wednesday (July 23) and present a petition to the news organizatio...
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Wife killed, the Rev. Timothy Wright critical in Pennsylvania collision

A beloved Brooklyn pastor known as the “godfather of gospel” was critically injured and his wife and grandson killed when a wrong-way driver hit their vehicle in Pennsylvania, police said Saturday.

The Rev. Timothy Wright, 61, was hospitalized after the Friday night crash that killed his wife, Betty, 58, on Interstate 80 in Greene Township, about 160 miles west of Manhattan, state police said.

The couple’s 14-y...
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From the percussionless intro, entitled Queens Get the Money to the marching drum roll accompanied by Tupac's refrain of the final cut, Black President, Nasir Jones has exercised his mind as only he can. The master wordsmith has found the ticket, keeping this track selection upbeat, challenging him to spit harder and faster. Armed with a sharp tongue and an eye for the world from several perspectives, the Queensbridge native narrates has way through the album with a hunger we, his fans, longed ...
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B.M.B.S. (Beautiful Minds Bodies & Souls) Family URBAN AFFLUENT LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE is supported by a social organization whose membership consists of bright, dynamic beautiful individuals. This website, which has evolved into an online magazine, is the support base for many of our members. Not only is it an information network but also an opportunity for those, who may have not gotten their just desserts, a chance to shine. Do you have a business t...
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