Jason Howerton Article Reprint Speaking at a town hall event in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday, President Barack Obama claimed that “the planet will boil over” if everyone has access to air conditioning, automobiles and
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City of Oakland Gives ‘Occupy’ Protesters a Whopping $1.17 Million Over Allegations of Excessive Force
Erica Ritz Article Reprint The Oakland City Council has agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a dozen Occupy Oakland protesters who said they were the victims of excessive
Read moreDennis Rodman says he should be considered for Nobel Peace Prize
By Cindy Boren Article Reprint It’s been a busy year for Dennis Rodman, the former NBA bad-boy-turned-diplomat. He’s traveled to North Korea. He’s talked with Kim Jong Un and pronounced him a “friend for life.”
Read moreAllen Iverson, NBA icon, struggles with life after basketball
By Kent Babb Article Reprint PHILADELPHIA — Less than an hour before the 8 p.m. tipoff, Philadelphia 76ers employees are scurrying around the Wells Fargo Center, hoping this Saturday night unfolds as planned. It’s late
Read moreA special relationship between a man and his barber
By Ashahed M. Muhammad Article Reprint ELBA, Ala. – Every Black man in America knows that a special relationship exists between a man and his barber. There’s a quiet unassuming man who sees the Honorable
Read moreDaniel Taylor’s 20-year wrongful prison term
By: Sarah Schulte Article Reprint (CHICAGO) (WLS) — A Chicago man who spent 20 years in prison is freed after a new investigation reveals he had an alibi. Daniel Taylor was in police custody
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Rick Rubin got Black Sabbath to return to its roots. He crashed Kanye’s new album in 15 days. From Def Jam to Adele, the hit-maker gets intimate about his last 30 years—and how he’s about
Read moreBill Gates: My Plan to Fix The World’s Biggest Problems
From the fight against polio to fixing education, what’s missing is often good measurement and a commitment to follow the data. We can do better. We have the tools at hand. By: Bill Gates Article
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