Sad summer in the city seen for job-hunting teens

Job-hunting teenagers in cities across the United States face the third bleak summer in a row. They must compete for scarce slots in scaled-back government work programs and against adults forced into low-paying positions by the unemployment crisis.

The harsh summer job market for teens is compounded by this: The country has recovered only half the jobs lost from December 2007 through June 2009, the worst recession in 70 years.

Jamie Foxx and Lauryn Hill pay tribute to late Yvette Wilson

Actor JAMIE FOXX and singer LAURYN HILL have paid tribute to late actress YVETTE WILSON, who lost her battle with cancer on Thursday (14Jun12).

The former Moesha star's TV castmate Shar Jackson was among the first to break the sad news to fans on her Twitter.com blog, and now Wilson's celebrity pals have also expressed their condolences.

Taking to Twitter, Foxx writes, "God bless u Yvette Wilson. Tears in my eyes. Keep God laughing", and comedian Marlon Wayans adds, "Yvette Wilson always a sweetheart...Need a moment. Y'all join me in my twitter moment of silence respecting a beautiful funny lady & friend"