YAZOO CITY, Miss. — Tornadoes ripped through four states in the South on Saturday, leaving broken crosses in front of a flattened church, splintering houses and overturning vehicles as they killed 10 people, including three children.
One of the ha ...
Posted Sunday, April 25th 2010 at 5:06PM
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From FinalCall.com
April 25, 2010
As-Salaam Alaikum (Peace Be Unto You):
Allah (God) has ordained opposition for His Prophets, Messengers and Servants in the establishment of Divine Revelation. Although Allah (God) has allowed His Prophets to ...
Posted Sunday, April 25th 2010 at 4:32PM
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- A mentally ill convenience store operator took a revolver with him to look for the doctor he believed implanted a tracking device in his body during an appendectomy in 2001. Told the doctor wasn't at the hospital, he went to a nea ...
Posted Saturday, April 24th 2010 at 5:00PM
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LOS ANGELES (AP) ¯ Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Tuesday he supported a proposed state law that would prevent teacher layoffs based on seniority, a stance that quickly drew the ire of teachers unions while being lauded by civil rights activists.
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Posted Saturday, April 24th 2010 at 4:55PM
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A white guy, disguised as a a black guy, managed to rip off four banks and a CVS in Ohio before he was caught. No, we're not kidding.
Maybe Conrad Zdzierak was inspired by "Soul Man (1986)," or even Robert Downey Jr.'s performance in "Tropic Thund ...
Posted Friday, April 23rd 2010 at 1:56PM
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QUIT SMOKING ... FOR YOUR OWN SAKE!
If you do not smoke, then congratulations, keep up the good work.
However, You should share this info with a friend of yours who smokes.
We all know how harmful effects do cigarettes have on our health. So ...
Posted Wednesday, April 21st 2010 at 2:45PM
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A 73-year-old woman admitted today to pimping in New Jersey today after being squealed on her own son.
Tecora Brown, pleaded guilty to promoting prostitution between April 2000 and December 2004 in Jersey City Superior Court on Tuesday afternoon. ...
Posted Wednesday, April 21st 2010 at 2:17PM
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SALT LAKE CITY – Twelve-year-old Audrey Conner owed about $7 in fines to the Salt Lake City public library system, but the voracious reader was a little short.
It didn't matter. Her nearby library branch had an alternative: Kids who can't pay the ...
Posted Wednesday, April 21st 2010 at 1:57PM
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LOS ANGELES -- The phone rang around 2 a.m., waking Teeida Townsend. "My homie got killed," the caller said.
Townsend knew how the cycle plays out here in the gang heartland of south Los Angeles: a killing, a revenge shooting, and then another. He ...
Posted Tuesday, April 20th 2010 at 12:18PM
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The tape recorder started rolling as two police investigators sat in their car in a hospital parking lot with Deborah Madden on Feb. 26. "You're causing a huge nightmare for the city," said one officer.
Now the 60-year-old te ...
Posted Tuesday, April 20th 2010 at 12:15PM
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Veteran R&B diva Patti LaBelle is getting an honorary degree from Temple University in her hometown of Philadelphia.
The university will present LaBelle with the doctorate in humane letters at its May 13 commencement ceremony.
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Posted Tuesday, April 20th 2010 at 12:11PM
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From InsideOut.ChicagoPublicRadio.org
April 18, 2010
There are many more black and brown young people in our jails and prisons than you’d predict, if you just look at their percentages in the population at large.
The numbers are simply out of ...
Posted Monday, April 19th 2010 at 12:54PM
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Dear Reverend Sharpton:
Congratulations to you and the National Action Network for another year of fighting for the rights of those who have no voice, and lifting up causes that would otherwise go unnoticed. I regret that I am unable to join you a ...
Posted Saturday, April 17th 2010 at 7:05PM
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LOS ANGELES--With a group of white supremacists yet to show up for a planned rally on the lawn of City Hall, at least two people have been injured in a steadily growing crowd of counter-protesters -- developments that prompted the Los Angeles Police ...
Posted Saturday, April 17th 2010 at 7:01PM
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JACKSON, Tenn. — A white supremacist has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for conspiring to kill then-presidential candidate Barack Obama and dozens of other black people.
U.S. District Judge J. Daniel Breen on Thursday sentenced 19-year-old ...
Posted Friday, April 16th 2010 at 1:27PM
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JACKSON, Tenn. — A white supremacist has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for conspiring to kill then-presidential candidate Barack Obama and dozens of other black people.
U.S. District Judge J. Daniel Breen on Thursday sentenced 19-year-old ...
Posted Friday, April 16th 2010 at 1:22PM
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Chicago - As he ranted about his religious beliefs, a 32-year-old Wisconsin man went room to room with a 9mm pistol early Wednesday -- killing his pregnant teenage wife, his baby son and two nieces in a brick home on the Southwest Side, according to ...
Posted Thursday, April 15th 2010 at 11:50AM
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World leaders arriving in Washington for President Obama's Nuclear Security Summit must have felt for a moment that they had instead been transported to Soviet-era Moscow .
They entered a capital that had become a military encampment, with camo-w ...
Posted Thursday, April 15th 2010 at 11:45AM
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If you’re like me, now that we’re in the week that federal income taxes are due, you are finally starting to collect your records and prepare for the ordeal. Either way, whether you are a procrastinator like me, or have already finished and know how ...
Posted Wednesday, April 14th 2010 at 2:00PM
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A federal judge Tuesday ordered a rural county in southwestern Mississippi to stop segregating its schools by grouping African American students into all-black classrooms and allowing white students to transfer to the county's only majority-white sch ...
Posted Wednesday, April 14th 2010 at 1:51PM
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