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A transgender student is accusing a North Carolina community college of discrimination after she claims the school’s security harassed her after using the women’s restroom,…
Deputies are conducting a major investigation into a teenage “sexting” scandal in Virginia involving more than 100 teens and more than 1,000 photos of underage girls posted to a social media account. The investigation, involving both middle and high schoolers across six counties, began when a mother reported suspicious activity on her daughter’s Instagram account […]
LUFKIN, Texas (AP) — Police in East Texas have arrested a woman after she called them to complain about the quality of the marijuana she had purchased from a dealer. Lufkin police Sgt. David Casper said Monday that an officer went to the home of 37-year-old Evelyn Hamilton to hear her complaint that the dealer […]
Mercedes Mayfield, 6, was found unconscious in an entrance to a an apartment building on Feb. 27. Her cousin, Rachel Downer, faces charges of second-degree manslaughter and felony neglect of a child. The Daily News reports: The cousin of a six-year-old girl who froze to death outside her home in temperatures of -30 degrees has […]
When a young pickpocket saw an old man walking down the street in a suburban Detroit neighborhood, he thought he had spotted an easy victim.…
Before the days of Barack Obama, the African-American community affectionally embraced Bill Clinton as the first Black President. Of course, that all changed when the…
DETROIT — As Steve Utash lies in a Detroit hospital bed, with his brain swollen and a gash in his head, he appears to remember…
Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., who entered federal prison in North Carolina last October is now incarcerated at a prison camp in Montgomery, AL, according to the Bureau of Prisons. The Chicago Tribune reports: Jackson, 49, who is Inmate No. 32451-016, shows up on the bureau’s inmate locator, as being in the camp in Montgomery, […]
While sitting at a traffic light at a busy intersection in Philadelphia, Glenn Wilson looked in his rearview mirror and spotted a young, black man in a hoodie running toward his car. His first reaction was to be prepared for danger; was someone chasing him, was the young man in trouble? Should he call the […]
Nigeria has become Africa’s biggest economy, leapfrogging South Africa, after the government announced a long-overdue rebasing of the country’s GDP. The new calculations take into account changes in production and consumption since the last time the exercise was carried out in 1990 and indicated that the economy grew to $453-billion in 2012, instead of $264-billion […]
Woodtv.com in Detroit reports that the body of missing Kalamazoo, Michigan doctor Teleka Patrick may have been found in a lake in Indiana on Sunday. A body was found in Lake Charles on Sunday morning. Police have yet to identify the body officially, but Patrick’s mother says that it was her daughter’s body. Another family member says that […]
NEW YORK (AP) — No rent collection while in jail, double the dough for landing on Go and clean out Free Parking if your luck takes you there are among five made-up Monopoly rules Facebook fans voted in for future editions of the board game. Several thousand people weighed in on “house rules” over 10 […]
