In a landmark decision, a federal district court on Wednesday said a Christian college in Louisiana is exempt from complying with the HHS mandate. It requires most businesses and nonprofits to offer potential abortion-inducing drugs in employee healt ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 1:56AM
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NEW YORK DAILY NEWS August 10, 2014- A top World Health Organization official said Sunday the number of Ebola cases in Africa has topped 1,800 — but the virus can still be stopped.
Dr. Keiji Fukuda, assistant director general for health security ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 1:49AM
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AUGUST 14, 2014 Halle Berry, who rings in her 48th birthday today, boasts an impressive resume that includes an Oscar, charitable efforts, and her role as mother to daughter Nahla, 6, and son Maceo, 10 months. Today, we look back at one of Berry’s ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 12:53AM
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Most branches of the military are getting with the times and loosening up their standards about what kinds of hairstyles women are allowed to wear.
“Army Regulation 670-1″ was passed back in early March, and it stated that female soldiers ...
Posted Friday, August 15th 2014 at 12:43AM
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North, the 1-year-old daughter of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, made her (is in) the latest edition of CR Fashion..., the magazine founded by former Vogue Paris Editor-in-Chief Carine Roitfeld. The beautiful babe appears in a photo shot by Michael A ...
Posted Thursday, August 14th 2014 at 10:40PM
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Tax-and-spend politicians are foaming at the mouth fantasizing about new spending programs they can create by using additional taxpayer dollars.
Today, instead of finding ways to cut spending and reduce taxes to get our economy going again, membe ...
Posted Thursday, August 14th 2014 at 9:54PM
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol "will be directing the team that provides security" in Ferguson, Gov. Jay Nixon said today.
Ferguson has "looked a little bit more like a war zone, and it's not acceptable," he said.
The town is a "powder keg, ...
Posted Thursday, August 14th 2014 at 9:21PM
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New York's first suspected ebola patient opens up about isolation
A US man who was quarantined in a "glass box" in a New York hospital texted his incredulous friends telling them that he was the "patient zero" they were hearing about on the news. ...
Posted Thursday, August 14th 2014 at 9:11PM
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Many have done it, and some have regretted it–going back to school after you’ve worked professionally for years. Is it worth it? Many years ago, my aunt was let go from her job as a factory line worker after being employed there for well over 20 ...
Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2014 at 8:53PM
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After disappointing setbacks in the last few years, pro-family conservatives are increasingly upbeat about the 2014 midterms.
And there’s more to this optimism than just national polls that show conservative candidates with the advantage in key ...
Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2014 at 8:39PM
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First Lady Michelle Obama made remarks about some schools still having issues with segregation.
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Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2014 at 6:13PM
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Jun 23, 2014 According to a recent study, the Midwest may the worst place for Black families when it comes to racial disparities for children.
# 10 Illinois.
#9 South Carolina.
#8 Indiana
#7 Alabama
#6 Ohio
#5 Arkansas
#4 Louisiana
# ...
Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2014 at 5:19PM
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It's Over: Ciara And Future Reportedly Call Off Engagement
Multiple sources have revealed that Ciara, 28 and Future, 30 have called off their engagement, just three months after welcoming their son Future Zahir Wilburn into the world.
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Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2014 at 5:10PM
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Most people know her as the wife of famed rapper/actor LL Cool J, but Simone Smith is much more. With the launch of her jewelry line called SIS (Simone I. Smith) Jewelry, this mother of four is an entrepreneur.
She’s also celebrating a very import ...
Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2014 at 2:25PM
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One of the most recognizable names in the breakfast industry, Aunt Jemima, has been the face of some of the most popular Quaker Oats products for more than a century. But according to Aunt Jemima's family, the nationally known image was stolen.
D. ...
Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2014 at 1:52PM
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Stories about bullying seem to be in the news every day. Sadly, these stories often follow a tragic event, and they usually involve children and teens. But bullying is not just a childhood phenomenon; reports of bullying in the workplace, among adult ...
Posted Wednesday, August 13th 2014 at 1:49PM
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Singer Beyoncé once called the heartbeat of an unborn baby “the most beautiful music I ever heard in my life.” “There’s no words that can express having a baby growing inside of you,” she said. The development of unborn children is nothin ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2014 at 9:43PM
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JUBA - UN Security Council ambassadors met the leaders of South Sudan's warring sides on Tuesday in a bid to end eight months of conflict that has pushed the young nation to the brink of famine.
Brandishing the threat of sanctions, the diplomats a ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2014 at 5:35PM
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Dear JeniFa
Just days ago, a Ferguson police officer racially profiled and fatally shot unarmed, Black, 18-year-old, Michael Brown as he walked to his grandmother's residence with a friend.1 Eye witnesses report that the police officer, who has ye ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2014 at 5:18PM
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A Spanish priest being treated for the Ebola virus at the Carlos III Hospital in Madrid died on Tuesday, Associated Press reported, citing hospital officials. Miguel Pajares had contracted the disease while he was working at the San Jose de Monrovia ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2014 at 4:55PM
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Mental health experts are hoping that the apparent suicide of actor-comedian Robin Williams will turn a national spotlight on depression, and help others find treatment for this devastating disease, a top therapist says.
“Robin Williams was such ...
Posted Tuesday, August 12th 2014 at 12:50PM
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SEOUL, South Korea — After all the lavish galas in his honor at landmarks like the Louvre and Versailles, the tens of thousands of devotees following his religious teachings for decades, the hundreds of homes and businesses reportedly stashed aroun ...
Posted Monday, August 11th 2014 at 11:27PM
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Sometimes in the course of changing a diaper, stuff happens. It’s just how it goes when changing a baby boy’s diaper — eventually, no matter how hard you try to stop it, you just might be peed on.
For most dad’s, it’s a humorous and humb ...
Posted Monday, August 11th 2014 at 8:00PM
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Robin Williams, an Academy Award-winning actor and comedian who imbued his performances with wild inventiveness and a kind of manic energy, died on Monday at his home in Marin County, Calif. He was 63. The county sheriff’s office said in a stateme ...
Posted Monday, August 11th 2014 at 7:51PM
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August 9, 2014 - President Obama sought to prepare Americans for an extended presence in the skies over Iraq, telling reporters on Saturday that the airstrikes he ordered this week could go on for months as Iraqis try to build a new government. “I ...
Posted Saturday, August 9th 2014 at 11:52AM
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