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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's highest court is ordering a lower court to determine whether voters are getting easy access to photo ID cards under a new law requiring photo identification at the polls. The state Supreme Court said Tuesday that if the lower Commonwealth Court is satisfied that there will be no voter disenfranchisement […]

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Denzel Washington says he believes Whitney Houston didn’t realize the extent that drugs had ravaged her body, and that her death is an ”example to keep it together.” The 57-year-old actor believes his friend, who was found dead in the bathtub in her Beverly Hills hotel room in February, was unaware of the toll her […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Confidence among U.S. homebuilders rose this month to its highest level in six years and many expect the housing recovery will strengthen in the next six months. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index released Tuesday increased to 40 in September. That's up from 37 in August and […]

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PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Mexico (AP) — Officials have found three inmates thought to have escaped through a tunnel at a northern Mexico border prison. The number of still-escaped prisoners now stands at 129. The public safety secretary of the northern border state of Coahuila says three female inmates were found hiding in a prison visiting area. […]

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In a week or so, we just might catch President Obama’s people delivering a bunch of roses to Mitt Romney’s people. Or rather, to that person who secretly recorded the Republican challenger a few months ago, as he let loose with a string of stereotypes about struggling voters during a private fundraiser with millionaires. The […]

Little Known Black History Facts

James Hill was the first black vice president of University of Texas at Austin. The 84 year-old recently died of prostate cancer. Hill was a civil rights advocate who was once refused an education at the same school that made him vice president. During his tenure, Hill served on the Martin Luther King Jr. Sculpture […]

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BOSTON (AP) — A Harvard University professor on Tuesday unveiled a fourth-century fragment of papyrus she said is the only existing ancient text quoting Jesus explicitly referring to having a wife. Karen King, an expert in the history of Christianity, said the text contains a dialogue in which Jesus refers to "my wife," whom he […]

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PHOENIX (AP) — A judge in Arizona ruled Tuesday that police can immediately start enforcing the most contentious section of the state's immigration law, marking the first time officers can carry out the so-called "show me your papers" provision. The decision by U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton is the latest milestone in a two-year legal […]

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — An Ohio franchisee who runs several western Pennsylvania Panera Bread stores has agreed to pay more than $76,000 to settle discrimination claims by current and former black employees. Chief U.S. District Judge Gary Lancaster on Monday told attorneys for Guy Vines, the black worker, and the company he sued in January, Warren, […]

Music

Amor “Lilman” Arteaga of New York is a nine-year-old rapping phenom who gets the crowd crunk with positive rap. His latest project focuses on young men that somehow think that “saggin’” their pants is somehow cool. Watch video below.

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The reality star sat with Iyanla Vanzant to chat about her life, love and now failed marriage. From her tragically childish behavior on “Basketball Wives” and her broken union with former bestie Jennifer Williams; to the family history of violence and division, Iyanla helped break down all the baggage Evelyn’s been holding on to from […]