The Los Angeles Times is reporting that President Barack Obama told the Rev. Al Sharpton that he called on a higher power to help him understand the congressional super committee's failure to reach a deal to cut $1.2 trillion from the federal budget. ...
Posted Thursday, November 24th 2011 at 4:58PM
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A children's store in Colorado has been forced to pull its range of crotchless underwear for children after sparking outrage among local parents.
Mother Erin French visited the new store at Greeley Mall, Kids N Teen, where she said kids' backpacks ...
Posted Thursday, November 24th 2011 at 4:48PM
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By Sister Siebra Muhammad
The day light breaks
Another day has begun.
Still no sleep has come
My body is weary.
My mind overworked
I lie thinking. ...
Posted Tuesday, November 22nd 2011 at 5:52PM
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LIFE UPON THESE SHORES: Looking at African American History 1513-2008
By Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Knopf, 512 pp., $50.
America’s racial divide, that loathsome fault line through the nation’s soul, is now a decade into its sixth century with no end ...
Posted Tuesday, November 22nd 2011 at 5:37PM
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From The Huffington Post
November 20, 2011
Lisa Ling has covered a range of topics on her documentary series "Our America," from underage sex trafficking to the difficulties of being gay and Christian. Now, the 38-year-old journalist is taking on ...
Posted Sunday, November 20th 2011 at 5:08PM
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Q&A: Why is Gold Increasing?
The price of gold is an inverse indicator of the strength of the currency that you will use to purchase it. Gold has skyrocketed of late, because countries are printing fiat currency, as if no day of balancing will eve ...
Posted Sunday, November 20th 2011 at 3:45PM
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CNN--The "Just Say No" generation was often told by parents and teachers that intelligent people didn't use drugs. Turns out, the adults may have been wrong.
A new British study finds children with high IQs are more likely to use drugs as adults ...
Posted Saturday, November 19th 2011 at 7:00PM
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