The city has granted more than 24,000 demolition permits since Katrina. The Nation partnered with The Lens, a nonprofit newsroom in New Orleans, to explore the fate of those properties.
The city has granted more 24,000 demolition p ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 6:45PM
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Justin Gatlin could not get close to Usain Bolt in the 200m final in Beijing – but it appears he might have had better luck if he had been on a Segway and armed with a camera.
Bolt streaked clear of his sprint rival to complete another double ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 6:25PM
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Two local TV reporters were shot dead in the midst of a live broadcast in Virginia on Wednesday, the victims of an attack perpetrated by a disgruntled former colleague.
The shooting occurred around 6.45am local time, in Moneta, near Roanoke, and app ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 5:57PM
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The mother of the gunman who murdered two journalists on live TV had violent “outbursts” when he was a child and had threatened to kill her husband and her kids, court papers charge.
The documents unearthed by the Daily News Thursday det ...
Posted Thursday, August 27th 2015 at 5:50PM
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Zoe Kravitz is coming into her own as an actress and musician, but there’s still an elephant in the room about one of her parents. Enter Lisa Bonet. Bonet has been mum ever since the rape allegations against Bill Cosby have resurfaced in full f ...
Posted Wednesday, August 26th 2015 at 7:51PM
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Your World/National News
Day 22
August 2015
Napa Valley, CA
LOL!
However, a group of women who boarded the NAPA Valley Wine Train were told to tone down their loud laughing or else they would be escorted off the train. Offic ...
Posted Wednesday, August 26th 2015 at 10:56AM
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Washington (CNN)Vice President Joe Biden received President Barack Obama's "blessing" to make a 2016 bid for the White House, according to a senior Democrat.
But that's if Biden chooses to run -- the decision is his. While he doesn't need the Presid ...
Posted Tuesday, August 25th 2015 at 8:35PM
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The CEO of the Napa Valley Train is admitting that his employees messed up big time and is now offering the women of the Sistahs on the Reading Edge Book Club an exclusive train car party.
Remember that poor group of ...
Posted Tuesday, August 25th 2015 at 7:38PM
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FOLLOW
Shawn & Sharonda Stockman: Winning The Fight For Micah’s Voice
There’s no testimony without a test. Ain’t that what the elders always s ...
Posted Tuesday, August 25th 2015 at 6:08PM
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FOLLOW
With A Shortage Of Black Doctors, Who Will Care For Black People?
Too few members of minority groups are pursuing careers in U.S. medicine, resulting in a se ...
Posted Tuesday, August 25th 2015 at 4:57PM
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Your World News
Day 25
August 2015
Edinburgh, Scotland
Multiple casualites occured by a chemical leak at the East Sands Lesiure Center in St. Andrews. 15 people were among the casualities which happened around 1pm their local ...
Posted Tuesday, August 25th 2015 at 11:37AM
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THE MALE BODY
Why Shrinkage Happens
And 14 more things you should know about the penis, but probably don’t
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Posted Tuesday, August 25th 2015 at 12:44AM
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4,500 Babies Saved From Abortions After Texas De-Funds Planned Parenthood
STATE
STEVEN ERTELT AUG 24, 2015 | 11:39AM W ...
Posted Monday, August 24th 2015 at 10:55PM
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Bartholomew means "son of the furrow," or a plowman in literal Hebrew. Bartholomew was not the saint's given name, but it comes from the father's name, Tholomew or Tolmai. "Bar" meaning (in Hebrew) "son of." St. Bartholomew was one of the Twelve Apos ...
Posted Monday, August 24th 2015 at 11:33AM
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