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A study on obesity in adolescents found that Black girls’ physical activity declines at twice the rate of white girls as they reach adulthood. SEE ALSO: 10 Most Watched YouTube Videos Of 2011

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.-Deangelo Mitchell is being charged with manslaughter after his brother, Wayne Mitchell ate cocaine that was hidden in Deangelo’s buttocks and died of a drug overdose. Wayne ate the cocaine to save his brother Deangelo from being charged with drug possession and Deangelo is now charged  with involuntary manslaughter for his brother’s death. […]

Condoleezza Rice. First female national security adviser, first black woman to serve as Secretary of State, and Stanford professor. But could she be the GOP’s first black woman vice presidential nominee? SEE ALSO: Dutch TV Hosts Eat Each Other’s Flesh Joseph Curl of the Washington Times reports that Condi is ready to get back into […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will mark the end of the war in Iraq at a special ceremony Tuesday. RELATED: The War Is Over! The president will be joined by Vice President Joe Biden at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland for the return of the United States Forces-Iraq colors, the flag that was lowered […]

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A man with extensive ties to white supremacists will be sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty to federal charges he planted a bomb intended to hurl poison-laced shrapnel into marchers at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade in Spokane last January. Kevin Harpham, 37, faces a sentencing range of 27 to […]

A startling new report covered by the New York Daily News states that “multi-person sex” [MPS] seems to be on the rise with teen girls. 328 girls in Boston took part in the survey. Even more disturbing, many of the girls had been coerced or forced into participating: SEE ALSO: Matisyahu’s 10 Tips For Jews […]

SAN FRANCISCO — A man from the San Francisco Bay area has fathered 14 children in the last five years through free sperm donations to women he meets through his website – and is now in trouble with the federal government. SEE ALSO: Matisyahu’s 10 Tips For Jews During Xmas The case of Trent Arsenault […]

ATLANTA — A federal court has upheld a ruling that Augusta State University in Georgia was within its rights to require a graduate school counseling student to keep her biblical views on gays to herself. RELATED: Legalize It! Same Sex Marriage Makes Gay Men Healthier A three-judge panel ruled Friday that the university was following […]

New York college student Nicholas K. Peart writes a disturbing yet familiar article in the New York Times about his experience with the police, entitled “Why Is the NYPD After Me?” RELATED: Black Males and Cops: Are We Living in a Police State Peart initially explains that even though his mother gave him an ominous […]

Prince Walid bin Talal of Saudi Arabia, who owns 95 percent of Kingdom Holding, recently announced that he invested $300 million in the popular social media site Twitter. RELATED: Black Soldier Last To Fall In Iraq? According to reports, Prince Walid’s purchase was part of a strategy “to invest in promising, high-growth businesses with a […]