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The New Yorker has unearthed a horrible secret related to the staffing of military bases in the Middle East. Companies that are contracted by the United States to provide support services to bases in locations like Afghanistan routinely lure women far from their homes to be employees, where they become trapped. After traveling from locations […]

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Rapper Brandon “Lil B” McCartney, arguably the most controversial music artist of the year, is back in the press stirring up controversy. This time, Lil B sits down with CNN to discuss his critics, death threats and his to-be-released album titled “I’m Gay”. CNN: What were you thinking when you named the album “I’m Gay?” […]

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“Octomom” Nadya Sulema had some help becoming one of the strangest figures on the pop culture landscape to emerge in a long time. Sulema got her nickname from her second birth, which produced eight children, but she was actually assisted by the same fertility doctor both times she conceived. After helping Octo have six children […]

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FLORIDA– Florida’s Governor Rick Scott signed legislation Tuesday requiring drug screenings for adults applying for welfare assistance.

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NEW YORK-DJ Mister Cee, who deejays for the influential Hot 97 radio station has plead guilty to loitering, for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense and will require three months of counseling for the incident in which he was busted with a transsexual prostitute in New York City. The New York Daily News […]

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The World Health Organization announced Tuesday that cell phones raise the risk of cancer. The announcement, made after a team of international  scientists reviewed various studies on cell phone safety is particularly relevant to the black community as studies have consistently shown blacks to dominate cell phone use. Not to mention, African-Americans suffer the highest […]

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The New York Times is reporting that investors are fleeing the stock market at a sharp pace in response to recent economic news. Wall Street trading took a two percent fall on Wednesday as employers have failed to add jobs to the hiring market at the previously predicted rate. In addition, other factors such as […]

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As we reported earlier, the Rev. Bernice King has announced that she is stepping down as an elder at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. King said her decision to leave her post is unrelated to Bishop Eddie Long’s recent settlement of four sexual misconduct lawsuits. Bernice King spoke exclusively with our own Rhodell Lewis on […]

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A group of top celebrities, musicians and entertainers have become fed up with the recent Grammy cuts that eliminated quite a few music categories set for 2012. Paul Simon and Carlos Santana are among those taking a stand against the new rules that say any category which receives less than 25 submissions will be thrown […]

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ARIZONA– “WeGrow”, an Arizona superstore for marijuana-growing supplies, nicknamed “the Walmart of Weed”, will be the first chain outside of California to sell products devoted to growing cannabis.

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The department of health in Massachusetts has announced that HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death for African-American women in the state. It was also found that more than half of all AIDS cases there consist of black women specifically — most of whom became infected by their intimate partners. Dr. Bela Bashar, a clinical […]