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Researchers believe government officials have the responsibility to do more and should offer financial settlements to an estimated 830 survivors.

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Rashaan Salaam, a star football player at the University of Colorado and former Chicago Bears running back, won the Heisman Trophy in 1994.

NEW BERN, N.C. – A customer placing her order in the drive-thru line at a North Carolina McDonald’s was shocked by what she allegedly heard being said through the intercom speaker. “You know, I’m actually on the toilet right now and I’m just going to serve you your food. I’m not even going to wash […]

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While discussing Ben Carson's appointment to HUD, Marc Lamont Hill noted that Ghostface Killah's great leadership of the Wu-Tang Clan does not necessarily crossover to other jobs.

Despite the possibility of the law being rejected nationally in court, the Ohio Right to Live is supporting another bill that involves abortion.   COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio senators voted Tuesday for a bill that could effectively outlaw abortions. The Heartbeat Bill bans the procedure once a heartbeat can be detected – usually about six […]

Democrats might have a long, hard road through Donald Trump’s presidency as the try to save Obamacare and prevent the gutting of important measures that President Obama passed during his time in office such as those defending LGBT rights. But at least one high-profile member of the party might already be looking forward to a […]

One of the sure signs — in literally any field — that you work for an idiot boss is by judging how often they take a simple situation and make it needlessly more complicated. Today’s example is Jefferson Parrish Sheriff Newell Normand, the man in charge of the investigation into Joe McKnight’s killing. On Thursday, […]

A lone juror held out causing a mistrial in the case of the murder of Walter Scott.  Michael Slager, who pulled over Walter Scott in North Charleston,  ended up shooting him as a bystander recorded the incident on video. Dashcam footage was also made public of the moments before the murder. Watch both videos and […]

“We are in the midst of an epic transition,” Stephen Klineberg, sociologist and the founding director of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University. In less than 35 years, the United States will be a lot browner. According to the U.S. Census, by 2050, the United States will no longer have a clear […]

The retired neurosurgeon will oversee the $47 billion agency that oversees all federal housing in the U.S.   Hours after Donald Trump nominated Ben Carson as secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the former Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon accepted the position, according to a tweet by Dan Scavino, a senior advisor […]

Scott's shooting marked a defining moment in furthering the national discussion of deadly force used by law enforcement against Black men and women.

It's speculated that the interview will focus on FLOTUS's 8-year-impact and her future plans once the Obamas leave the White House on January 20.