By: Jason Sickles Article Reprint Two years after Michael Brown Jr. was killed, his family is still seeking clarity about what happened that fateful day in Ferguson, Mo.
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For African-American police officers, a foot in two worlds
By: William Lee Article Reprint Ernest Spradley, who is African-American, says he chuckled when the south suburban white cop who pulled him over told him he was going 95 mph down a main drag.
Read moreMuslim Fencer On Team USA Takes Down Trump
By: Lindsay Gibbs Article Reprint Ibtihaj Muhammad will make history on Monday as the first American to ever compete in the Olympics wearing a hijab.
Read moreNew U.S. Currency Already in Our Money Supply
By Anonymous Patriots Article Reprint For those of you that are stressing about the collapse of the U.S. dollar and the Federal Reserve, please take faith that initial measures have been taken to insure a
Read moreLesser of two evils politics losing ground?
BY RICHARD B. MUHAMMAD AND JEHRON MUHAMMAD Article Reprint PHILADELPHIA— Hillary Clinton’s negatives are high, 68 percent of Americans do not consider her to be honest, while disdain for the GOP presidential hopeful is so deep
Read moreObama denies $400M payment to Iran was ransom
By: JOSH LEDERMAN and MATTHEW LEE Article Reprint WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama vigorously denied on Thursday that a $400 million cash payment to Iran was ransom to secure the release of four Americans
Read moreIllinois will not send you to jail over small amounts of weed
BTN STAFF Referred to by its supporters as a “commonsense” bill; the legislation to decriminalize marijuana in Illinois was passed by Governor Rauner on Friday. Now possession of pot under 10 grams is only punishable
Read moreDemocratic fund-raising group for Congress candidates confirms hack
BY DUSTIN VOLZ AND EMILY STEPHENSON Article Reprint A committee that raises money for Democratic candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives confirmed on Friday it had been hacked in an intrusion possibly linked to
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