There was no big speech or fancy ceremony when President Obama observed the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday last month. Instead, for his first King holiday as president, Mr.
A GI waterboarded his 4-year-old daughter in their suburban Tacoma, Wash., home because she couldn't recite the alphabet, police reported.
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It occurred to Anne Mitchell as she was writing the letter that she might lose her job, which is why she chose not to sign it.
A funny thing happened after Adm. Mike Mullen called for gay men and lesbians to serve openly in the military: A curious silence befell much of the right.
Yes, we all know Kelis is "different." But we call a foolywang a foolywang when we see it.
The people of Edgewater Park have described their home as a Shangri-La, a tightly knit and idyllic community sitting on Long Island Sound in a hidden pocket of the Bronx. But according to a new lawsuit, not everyone is welcome in this version of paradise.
We love awesome beds. And we're not just talking about race car beds (which yes, are still great). We're talking about the real deal. The types of setups that only bed aficionados concern themselves with. The types of bed that prompt only one response: Awesome.
The opening speaker at the first National Tea Party Convention called President Obama a "committed Socialist ideologue" who was elected because "we do not have a civics, literacy test before people can vote."
In honor of Black History Month, the NBC cafeteria served fried chicken, collard greens, and jalapeno cornbread today for lunch. The picture below was snapped by Questlove, the drummer for the Roots--Jimmy Fallon's house band.
The woman dubbed the "Grandma Bandit" pleaded guilty to two counts of bank robbery late Tuesday.
Ten members of a U.S. missionary group who tried to take 33 children out of Haiti after the nation's devastating earthquake were charged with child kidnapping and criminal association on Thursday, their Haitian lawyer said.
21-year-old Prada model Nick Snider was named the world's fifth most successful male model by Forbes magazine a couple years ago.
The passenger was a dummy. A Long Island woman tried to sneak into the high occupancy lane of the Long Island Expressway by putting a mannequin in the passenger seat.
The hardened dirt road turns off Highway 359 and runs under a simple iron archway. It's an easily forgettable entryway into one of the nation's poorest neighborhoods, the San Carlos "colonia" on the outskirts of this Texas border town.
Republicans may have a hard time keeping up their talking point about how reading Miranda rights to the Christmas Day bomber represented a dangerous new direction under President Barack Obama.
The New York City Police Department needs to be restrained. The nonstop humiliation of young black and Hispanic New Yorkers, including children, by police officers who feel no obligation to treat them fairly or with any respect at all is an abomination.
A new poll of more than 2,000 self-identified Republican voters illustrates the incredible paranoia enveloping the party and the intense pressure drawing lawmakers further and further away from political moderation.
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President Barack Obama would like an opportunity for a televised exchange with Senate Republicans, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Monday.
On Monday night, conservative activist and alleged wiretapper James O'Keefe went on Hannity to give his first interview since getting arrested in the New Orleans office of Senator Mary Landrieu (D-La.).
Famed civil rights leader and Atlanta legend Rev. Dr.
Nine months after he penned a memo laying out the arguments for health care legislation's destruction, Republican message guru Frank Luntz has put together a playbook to help derail financial regulatory reform.
February 1st is the 50th Anniversary of the Woolworth Sit-In, We as American owe the Greenwood Four appreciation for what they did that changed helped change our nation for the better.
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A HIGH-PROFILE black athlete with a white girlfriend? No big thing. Well, not unless the athlete happens to be on the cover of Essence magazine and that particular issue is supposed to be all about "black men, love and relationships."
It may seem counterintuitive, but with the government reporting stronger-than-expected economic growth at the end of last year, now is the time to think about renewed recession — and to act to avoid it The economy grew at an annual rate of 5.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2 …
There was no big speech or fancy ceremony when President Obama observed the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday last month. Instead, for his first King holiday as president, Mr.
A GI waterboarded his 4-year-old daughter in their suburban Tacoma, Wash., home because she couldn't recite the alphabet, police reported.
Teenagers who pledge virginity until marriage aren't making good on their promises not to have premarital sex, according to a new study published in the January issue of the journal Pediatrics.
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February is Black History Month and I usually write a traditional article on Cultural Health. However, if your physical health is shot, Cultural Health will not mean what you think it means.
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