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Legless Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius is “on the verge of suicide” as he hawks his belongings to fund his murder defense.
NEW YORK (WCBS/CNN) – New Yorkers can continue to buy super-sized sugary drinks after a judge says it’s not legal to ban them. On Monday, New York Supreme Court Justice Milton Tingling ruled the law invalid. The lawsuit was filed by the American Beverage Association. The ban was to go into effect on Tuesday, but […]
President Barack Obama on Wednesday will address the successor to his campaign group, Organizing For Action, amid criticism that the group amounts to paying for access to the president. The price of attending Wednesday’s “founders summit” is $50,000, according to The New York Times and The Washington Post. Politico’s Mike Allen reported on the planned […]
A jury has convicted former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick of most of the federal charges against him — including racketeering, extortion and filing false tax returns — in his public corruption case.
CINCINNATI – Temporary billboards placed on the University of Cincinnati campus are causing controversy among students. Twelve billboard-sized photographs of vaginas will be placed outside McMicken Hall through Friday by the UC LGBTQ Alliance and UC Feminists. The student groups say the “Re-Envisioning the Female Body” project is their way of countering an abortion protest […]
*Terrence Howard might be co-starring in “Dead Man Down,” but his career is alive and well. He plays the role of Alphonse – the head of a crime syndicate in New York City’s shady underworld, and for some reason Terrence has always been able to play bad sooo damn good! With roles as the ‘bad guy’ […]
After returning a diamond engagement ring to a woman who mistakenly dropped it in his beggar’s cup, last month, Billy Ray Harris has received an outpouring of…
A Florida mom has been charged with aggravated child abuse for allegedly using a box cutter to stab two teens who she says were bullying her sons.
Sharai Mawera, a woman who crept away to the Zimbabwean bush to have sex, was killed when she and her companion were attacked by a lion.
A Walmart shopper took extreme couponing to a new level of crazy when she allegedly whipped out her handgun at a Florida store in a fight over a piddling discount, police said. The Sunshine State shopper went berserk and pulled the deadly revolver Friday because an assistant store manager refused to honor her $1-off Internet […]
(RNN) – The Venezuelan government has reported its president, Hugo Chavez, has died Officials announced he died at 4:22 ET Tuesday. Chavez was recently hospitalized with a severe respiratory infection, according to his representative. The country’s communications minister, Ernesto Villegas, said in a statement that the stricken president was “standing by Christ and life, conscious […]
Oberlin College cancels classes to address racial incidents By Laura Ly, CNN (CNN) — Oberlin College in Ohio suspended classes Monday after a student reported seeing a person resembling a Ku Klux Klan member near the college’s Afrikan Heritage House. The sighting of the person wearing a white hood and robe was reported early Monday […]