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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will mark the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans on Aug. 29. The White House says Obama will speak at Xavier University. Other administration officials who have worked on Katrina recovery efforts will also be in the region to mark the anniversary. Obama made his first trip to […]

Terror Babies comment by Texas Congressman Anderson Cooper got into a heated argument with Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert on the Thursday edition of “Anderson Cooper 360,” as he repeatedly asked the Republican to provide him with proof of the actual existence of the supposed “terror baby” plot.

Elias Abuelazam, the man suspected of being a serial killer has a Texas connection. Police say Elias Abuelazam terrorized people in three states during a string of random stabbings. But Abuelazam’s ex-father-in-law, Jim Hirth of Crowley, Texas is surprised at what he’s learning of his daughter’s former husband.

Denise Ford, mother of the late Tujuan Ford, and Trent Benefield, speaks about violence which has affected her family. Two of her sons have felt the sting of bullets and now she’s calling for an end to the violence.

The new Miss Black USA is none other than Miss Connecticut USA, Osas Ighodaro. Ms. Ighodaro is a professionally trained actress, and she performed her winning talent, “What If I Am a Black Woman” in four dialects. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism from Pennsylvania State University. Read more at our […]

A little “Lion King” actress from Queens stricken with acute myeloid leukemia will have a potentially lifesaving operation next week.

Many clubs discriminate against people due to looks but a club in Montreal let it be known that they discriminate against overweight people. MONTREAL – Although a Montreal nightclub is distancing itself from an invitation on its Facebook page that specified “NO FAT GIRLS ALLOWED!!!!!!!!!!” people familiar with the local party scene say clubs regularly […]

Daniel Cowart faces up to a 75 year sentence for conspiring to assassinate President Obama. Cowart, accused of planning a “killing spree” against African-Americans in a 2008 plot that also targeted then-presidential candidate Barack Obama will be sentenced Friday in a federal courtroom in Tennessee.