Trump’s statement that Muslims should be banned from entering the United States “disqualifies” him from being president, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said during today’s press conference. Every president must take an oath to “preserve, protect and defend” the U.S. Constitution, therefore Earnest says Trump would not qualify. Donald Trump called for “a total and complete shutdown […]

Music, TJMS

Jermaine Jones is apparently out on “American Idol.” The 25-year-old vocal instructor from Pine Hill, N.J., tweeted Tuesday night that he no longer would be on the Fox singing contest. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/blak_music_month/38055

Sports

According tot he AP, still fuming from his false start that knocked him from the 100-meter final, Usain Bolt crouched on the line and waited. Then he zipped off the blocks into the darkness of a deserted practice track. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/31879