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By Kaye Wonderhouse On Monday, May 20th, 2013
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Massive tornado devastates Oklahoma, 6 confirmed dead, rescue team searching school for survivors

At least six people were killed and a number of other people were injured when a storm with a massive tornado struck an area outside Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon, officials said. At least one school in Moore, More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, May 20th, 2013
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Michelle Obama critical of celeb worship, tells parents to turnoff TV, ABC posts horrible yet funny transcript

Michelle Obama on Friday urged Bowie State students, especially the black youth, to stay in school instead of dropping out to become a “baller or a rapper” and stop the “worship” of sports More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, May 20th, 2013
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President Obama points to Martin Luther King Jr, Jim Crow and racism during Morehouse College commencement speech TRANSCRIPT

In a commencement address at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, President Barack Obama recalls Jim Crow laws and racism of the 40s and 50s. Morehouse College is a historically black college. “Dr. King More...

By Kaye Wonderhouse On Friday, May 17th, 2013
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Police arrest Shawn Scott, suspect in New Orleans shooting, Akein Scott faces 20 murder charges

New Orleans police arrested a second suspect in the Mother’s Day shooting that wounded 19 people this week, including three still in critical condition, authorities said Thursday. The two suspects are believed More...

By Butter Bracco On Thursday, May 16th, 2013
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Kermit Gosnell gives up right to appeal to get life in prison, avoids death penalty

The Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his grimy clinic agreed Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal and faces life in prison but will be spared a death sentence. One More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
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Eric Holder passes blame in AP phone record scandal, says the monitoring was for national security

Attorney General Eric Holder attempted to dodge accusations on Tuesday as the Department of Justice has been the subject the new AP press scandal. Holder said he had “recused” himself last year from a federal More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
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EPA picking favorites in charging Freedom of Information Acts fees, Green energy groups get waivers

In the wake of the IRS scandal and the Obama administration “picking favorites,” new details have emerged regarding the EPA and the fees associated with Freedom of Information Act requests. “Conservative More...

By Brandon Jones On Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
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MSNBC says seizing AP phone records ‘chilling’ and ‘sinister’ VIDEO

On Monday, MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” targeted the Obama administration over the IRS targeting of conservative groups: “tea party” or “patriot” groups. Host Joe Scarborough tackled yet another issue: The More...

By Butter Bracco On Monday, May 13th, 2013
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Castro brothers say Ariel Castro is a ‘monster’ and should ‘rot in jail,’ deny knowledge of kidnappings, torture

The two brothers of accused kidnapper Ariel Castro, who is charged with kidnapping and raping three women for more than 10 years — described him as a “monster” and distanced themselves from the More...

By Butter Bracco On Sunday, May 12th, 2013
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New Jersey session on guns, politicians heard mocking gun owners, ‘confiscate, confiscate, confiscate’ AUDIO

Audio captured from a New Jersey Senate session on Thursday featuring politicians talking about gun confiscation and mocking gun owners is going viral on the Internet this weekend. One female can be heard saying “We More...