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The shooting death of 16-year-old Brooklyn teen, Kimani Gray, at the hands of the New York Police Department, has deeply divided many in the city. As protests and demonstrations continue to take place in Gray’s honor, the boy’s mother is taking a stand of her own in denying contact with mayor Michael Bloomberg.

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There appears to be no easier way to get people to go against one another, than on Twitter. Mike Epps used the website to blast Kevin Hart over the weekend, opening the door for a truckload of insults thrown back in his direction.

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Russian tourists got unprecedented access to the Great Pyramid recently, by sneaking past guards and capturing images of some of history’s most visually captivating structures. The photographers were able to snap photos of the Sphinx, and the Great Pyramid of Giza, all by hiding out in the area, which has been off-limits for tourists to climb […]

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George Zimmerman’s brother likened Trayvon Martin to the accused killer of a 13-month-old Georgia baby, shot last week. Robert Zimmerman Jr. took to Twitter to make the comparison.

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Street artist and graphic designer Jason “Jay Shells” Shelowitz has been making a name for himself in the art world for his bold images and political statements. With his latest project, Shells is bombing the city using the clever angle of crafting street signs with rap lyrics and placing them at the actual location that […]

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 Joe Biden knows how to run up a tab. The vice president traveled to Paris for one night, last month, and racked up a hotel bill of  more than $500,000.

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With Lil Wayne’s recent seizure scares putting the spotlight back on codeine use, Soulja Boy has pretty much endorsed the drug. Using Instagram to share a photo gallery of his daily life, the Atlanta rapper made sure to put his cough syrup addiction front and center.

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Three people are dead following a shooting at a Marine base in Quantico, Va. Thursday (March 21) night. A Marine killed his male and female colleagues before taking his own life, in what is rumored to have been a love triangle.

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A suicide bombing in Syria killed 42 people during a blast at a mosque in the capital city, Thursday (March 21). Sunni Muslim leader, Sheikh Mohammad Said Ramadan al-Buti was among the casualties killed at the Eman Mosque.

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A CD release party for 13-year-old rapper Lil Mouse turned violent after a gunman opened fired and wounded seven people in a Chicago nightclub. Police say that around 1 a.m. this morning, a fight broke out at Mr. G’s Entertainment Center in the city’s South Side which sparked the shooting.

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Frank Ocean is poised to become as popular for his fashion, as he is for his music. The singer has been hitting up runway shows as of late, and recently landed a modeling gig with Band of Outsiders. The Los Angeles-based clothing line tapped Ocean for its spring line.

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Founded by New York producer Marley Marl and late radio personality DJ Mr. Magic in Queens, the Juice Crew featured some of the most influential MC’s of Hip-Hop’s “Golden Age” of the 1980s.