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Blagojevich, Guilty on 1 of 24 Counts, Faces Retrial
CHICAGO — Prosecutors here once said that the conduct of Rod R. Blagojevich, the former governor of Illinois, was so despicable it would make Abraham Lincoln “roll over in his grave,” but 12 jurors in
Breaking News From Juicy Jen Fad Fruit~~~ Dr. Laura is Ending Her Radio Talk Show~~~ What?
Yes this news just in according official reports from CNN just now. Apparently Dr. Laura is no longer passionate about her radio talkshow after her run in with Sister Jade who's married to someone fr
What?! Former JetBlue Flight Attendant Steven Slater Has Been Pitched a Reality-TV Series
Former JetBlue flight attendant Steven Slater has been pitched a reality-TV series in which people quit their jobs in extravagant fashion. Angry former airline employee (and slide enthusiast) Steven
Schools Populated With Minorities Are Among Nation's Best High Schools
A closer look at U.S.News & World Report's rankings of America's Best High Schools indicates that the best public high schools in the country not only vary by region, but by the ethnicity of the stude
Eating Disorders and Body Image Distress in Women at Midlife
When eating disorders or body image conflicts are mentioned, the face we imagine is one of youth. It may be a preteen, an adolescent, or a young adult woman, but seldom do we visualize the face of an
Help Me, I'm Having a Midlife Crisis
For years, midlife crisis conjured those images. But these days, the old midlife crisis is more likely to be called a midlife transition -- and it's not all bad. The term crisis often doesn't fit, men
"Inmate Toll Busters" Offers Unique Discount Inmate Phone Calling Service
(BlackNews.com) -- While in the free world with the cost of long distance telephone calls as cheap as pennies a minute and local calls being free, inmates and prisoners in county jails and prisons mus
ADHD: Who Makes the Diagnosis?
(CNN) -- As a toddler, Ian Barrier got expelled from day care. "They just said that he was all over the place, he couldn't handle the structure, they didn't have the staff or the skills to deal wi
What Are Your Thoughts Re: Is the Black American Church Responsible for Keeping Some Black Women Single?
{Following Blog entitled, "Does the black church keep black women single?" has been cut and pasted to BIA.} Got to look good in the Lord's house," she says as she spritzes her neck with White Diam
How Will California Gay Marriages Impact the Nation?
As we shared with you last week, our friends at the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF) have already filed an appeal of the Prop 8 ruling and we expect that appeal to proceed into 2011, and likely land at t
Does Anyone Still Question Climate Change: Wildfires in Russia
There's a moment of peace for me here right at the Domodedovo Airport in Moscow, as the hypnotic hum of the air conditioner and blanket of the sound sealed windows briefly block the chaos outside. The
Quote or Joke of the Day From Harry: I do not want to be held responsible for not executing my prophet-hood.
Listen Robinhood you've really made my day. I've not had a good laugh like this one in a long time. I tell you Black people in America are some of the funniest people on the planet. I am just bless
NBA Player Accuses Actress Wife of Bloody Attack: If Only Chris Brown Had Self Control Like this Brotha!
Veteran NBA player Earl Watson has filed for divorce from his wife Jennifer Freeman — claiming the actress (“My Wife and Kids”) attacked him in a late night rage … and savagely bit him on the chest un
Malibu remains identified as Missing Black Woman Mitrice Richardson, source says
The skeletal remains found in Malibu Canyon on Monday afternoon have been identified by authorities as those of Mitrice Richardson, the young woman who vanished nearly a year ago after being released
Why All the Hatred Against Gay Americans? Nooses~~ Get for Real Now ~~ It's Uncalled For!
At a rally on the radical right-wing National Organization for Marriage's summer tour, the Courage Campaign's "NOM Tour Tracker" caught one attendee holding this sign.Yes, those are two nooses. It's s
Your Thoughts Re: Fed-Up Flight Attendant, Steven Slater Makes Sliding Exit
On Monday, on the tarmac at Kennedy International Airport, a JetBlue attendant named Steven Slater decided he had had enough, the authorities said. After a dispute with a passenger who stood to fe
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Pew Report Sheds Little Light on Birthright Citizenship
Washington D.C. - Over the last several weeks, a handful of elected officials have re-ignited a call for the repeal of birthright citizenship. Claiming that countless unauthorized and temporary im
Fantasia Barrino Hospitalized for a Possible Drug Overdose~ What!
Fantasia Barrino has been hospitalized at a North Carolina hospital for a possible "medication overdose," reports TMZ. The former "American Idol" winner was reportedly taken to the Carolinas Medic
Driver You Can Keep the Dozen Hot Doughnuts but Return Our $5,000 in Drop Box Cash!!
FAYETTEVILLE A Krispy Kreme customer got something even sweeter than a dozen hot glazed doughnuts last week: $5,000 in cash. Police say a clerk at the store in Fayetteville accidentally handed over a
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Breaking News Alert: Ted Stevens, Former Senator From Alaska, Dies in Plane Crash
Former United States Senator Ted Stevens was killed in a plane crash in southwestern Alaska on Monday night, a former member of Mr. Stevens's Congressional staff said on Tuesday. Also Pictures of the
I Am Guilty of War When...
...I proudly exercise my intelligence to the disadvantage of my fellow man. ...I distort other's opinions, which differ from my own. ...I show disregard for the rights and properties of o