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NFL, Politics

New and stunning details have emerged in the ever changing story surrounding the demise of star quarterback Steve McNair. Once thought a crime of passion undertaken by a solitary figure, new developments are showing otherwise. Adrian Gilliam Jr. was cited for having been previously involved in the incident after Jenny “”Sahel” Kazemi was confirmed to […]

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One of the teenagers accused of beating 16-year-old Derrion Albert to death is being let free. First degree murder charges were dropped against 18-year-old Eugene Bailey who was arrested two days after the honor student’s killing outside of Fenger Academy High School. The state’s attorney’s office released a statement on his release saying, “While the […]

Medical marijuana users are free to breathe easier so to speak, thanks to the Obama administration. A new memo issued by the Justice department allows medical use of the drug without fear of prosecution for users or distributors. The policy notes that it is not in their “best interest” to pursue individuals who use or […]

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Immigrants hoping to start life anew on America’s opportunity-laden shores have always been targets to those that seek to destroy them as a mean to turn profits. In one of the largest cases of fraud against minorities on record, three men have been accused of running a very lucrative ponzi scheme, using Haitian-American investors as […]

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Adding another log on the proverbial flame that is police injustice, members of Chicago’s finest are being investigated after video of wrongdoing surfaced. Captured in Pittsburgh during this year’s G-20 summit, the footage shows several members of Chicago P.D. donning full riot gear, forcing an arrested college student to pose for a group photo. Kyle […]

Al Sharpton and Rush Limbaugh’s ongoing war of words is heating up. The Reverend and the Republican de facto leader butted heads after Limbaugh announced his interest in buying the St. Louis Rams. As previously reported poor Rush got denied by the NFL who wanted no association with the racist hate filled bigot. Al offered […]

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Wade Edwards is being held without bond after allegedly shooting an 18-year-old man he found having sex with his stepdaughter. Apopka, Florida police say Edwards came to his home and found the teenager in bed with his 16-year-old stepdaughter. Police say he then left the room, got a gun, and shot 18-year-old Julian Harp 4 […]

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The first lady of the country is taking the reins of the one of the most prestigous organizations for girls in the country. The Girl Scouts of America announced that Michelle Obama has formally accepted the position of honorary National President. First Lady Obama spoke out on the esteemed honor saying, “It is my great […]

obama, Politics

Racism was once the only ideological mechanism that was thought to power the illogical and inconceivable hate displayed toward President Obama. Recently that method of thinking has been debunked by a pair of Democratic researchers, whom offer a more sinister, silly explanation of what drives right wing nut jobs. Stan Greenberg conducted a study into […]

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Mayor of Newark, Cory Booker, has jumped through many hoops and over several hurdles to clean the image of one of the ugliest cities in America. Unfortunately, it seems that those residing within New Jersey’s mayoral offices like things the way they are, with all seeming to allow business to operate as usual. In Atlantic […]

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President Obama made his first Presidential visit to New Orleans this week and while there he attended a town hall meeting. During Thursday’s meeting, the 44th President answered some tough questions but the toughest question of all came from a 9-year-old named Tyren Scott. The fourth grader asked him a simple question. “Why do people […]

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“I have come to regret. . .” is how Nikole Churchill starts her apology to her fellow Hamptonians. The latest in a line of Miss Hampton Pageant winners, the Hawaiian  born beauty officially apologized her peers and the world, attempting to make amends for taking a bad situation and blowing it completely out of the […]