the low down

U.S. consumer confidence hit an all-time low this month. The consumer confidence index studies the spending habits of 5,000 households.

After dropping some pounds, Mike Jones drops a new video, "Cuddy Buddy," featuring Trey Songz and Twista.

Calle 13 will reportedly guest star on a song from Eminem's forthcoming album.

Hispanic students are more likely to be exposed to alcohol advertising. (via Hispanic Tips)

Embattled soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona has been tapped to become head coach of Argentina's national soccer team.

The FBI has arrested nearly 650 people involved in 12 large-scale U.S. child prostitution rings. A University of Pennsylvania study estimates that nearly 300,000 children across the country are in danger of being sexually exploited for prostitution.