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Naked Citizens
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Homeless valedictorian Chelsea Fearce: Don't give up
A Clayton County teen credits hard work for becoming valedictorian of her graduating class. Chelesa Fearce, a senior at Charles Drew High School, said she…
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Writing Pop Songs? ‘I Got Bored With It’
Billy Joel hasn’t put out an album of new songs in decades, but the last few years have brought about a burnishing of his musical…
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Born survivors: How cockroaches lost their sweet tooth in battle to evade sugary traps
It has been argued by scientists in the past that should all humans on Earth be destroyed in a nuclear explosion, cockroaches would inherit the…
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Bring back PE: Exercise should be 'core' class, report says
Children need a full hour of exercise in schools every day, and not just in physical education classes, the Institute of Medicine recommended on Thursday.…
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Chicago School Security Guard Pushes Female Student Down Staircase & Then Decks Her In The Face For Allegedly Putting Hands On Him!
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Everything You Heard About the Deficit Falling Is Wrong
If it’s too good to be true, it probably isn’t. Especially if it involves math, the Treasury Department, and two disparate political camps championing two…
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Bearcats Baseball Post Game Shenanigans
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Bob James - Angela (Theme From 'Taxi') - All Around The Town
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Randolph Childress breaks Jeff McInnis’ ankles, waves and scores 3 of his 37 points in the ACC tournament
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Was the Woolwich Attack a Hoax? (Debunked)
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Delinquent Student Loans Hit Record, 30% Of 20-24 Year Olds Are Unemployed And Not In School
Almost a year ago we shared a calculation according to which "Over $120 Billion In Federal Student Loans In Default", suggesting that the next credit…
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The full uncensored version of the Woolwich murder interview
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Obama Heckled During Speech On Drones, Gitmo
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Devon Walker shows strength in face of paralysis
Devon Walker doesn't remember the pain. He remembers the hit, the numbness and the strange feeling that his arms and legs were floating high in…
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Senate Accepts Deal to Kick Formerly Incarcerated Off Food Benefits
Yesterday, Sen. Vitter of Louisiana offered up an amendment to permanently drop anyone ever convicted of a violent crime from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
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The return of Dance Mania Records
Twelve years after it folded, the Chicago label that helped birth ghetto house, juke, and footwork music makes a play for the new EDM crowd.…
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Rahm's latest plan: Close the schools, build an arena
When I heard that Mayor Emanuel intends to spend $55 million of your property tax dollars to build a hotel and basketball arena on the…
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Zach Galifianakis Bought A Homeless Woman An Apartment — And Took Her To 'The Hangover III' Premiere
When Zach Galifianakis was just a struggling actor/comedian twenty years ago in Los Angeles, he made an unlikely friend at a laundromat. Now-87-year-old Elizabeth “Mimi”…
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Funeral Program For Malcolm Shabazz Released
Two days after the birthday of iconic human rights leader, El-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz (Malcolm X), his grandson, Malcolm Shabazz, was buried next to him and…
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The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard
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World Bank Insider Blows Whistle on Corruption, Federal Reserve
A former insider at the World Bank, ex-Senior Counsel Karen Hudes, says the global financial system is dominated by a small group of corrupt, power-hungry…
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There's Poop in Our Chicken Meat!
I've known for a long time that chicken can be toxic, but an April article in the New York Times showed that almost half of…
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Galt MacDermot's First Natural Hair Band - Ripped Open By Metal Explosions
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Median CEO pay rises to $9.7 million in 2012
CEO pay has been going in one direction for the past three years: up. The head of a typical large public company made $9.7 million…
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CNN's Wolf Blitzer to atheist tornado survivor: 'You gotta thank the Lord'
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Xbox One: Constantly Listening To Conversations
With the announcement of Microsoft’s next generation gaming console, the Xbox One, it has emerged that the new system carries a device that will be…
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Secret Lobbying Underway To Ban GMO-Labeling Laws At State Level
A recent amendment inserted into the 2013 Farm Bill passed by the House of Representatives' Agriculture Committee last week will revoke the ability of individual…
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The Government Theft of Retirement Accounts Has Begun
Many were roundly criticized for daring to say that the Cyprus thefts could visit our shores. If Treasury Secretary Jack Lew gets his way, Cyprus…
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Arrest Warrant Issued For Rapper Tim Dog, Who May Have Faked His Own Death
Bronx rapper Tim Dog died last Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14) of a seizure due to complications from diabetes… or did he? Turns out the rapper,…
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Jerry Stackhouse tells epic NBA fight stories
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Can Black Politics Be Revived?
Obama’s presidency has been disastrous for African Americans, who have been economically crushed and disconnected from their historical roots in social struggle. Political fantasists now…
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Why Obama Will Walk Away Unscathed by the Current Political Scandals
I have a prediction about how the current scandals facing the Obama administration, from Benghazi, to the Associated Press intrusion, to the IRS harassment of right wing…
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A Bathroom Break with Rahm Emanuel
As the mayor’s hand-picked Board of Education prepares to vote on school closings, Joel Handley had the chance to confront Rahm Emanuel in person –…
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Miami police gear up for "Urban Beach Week"
Sun, sand, music and heightened security pretty much sums up Memorial Day Weekend on South Beach. The Miami Beach Police Department is currently preparing for…
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How the Chicago Police Department gets away with withholding exculpatory evidence
If you or I get a subpoena for documents, we are supposed to do our best to find them and produce them. A subpoena, after…
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'A financially feasible step toward universal biometric security at all land, air and sea ports'
The federal government would start collecting fingerprints from foreigners at the nation’s busiest airports under a plan sponsored by Sen. Orrin Hatch. The Senate Judiciary…
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Ex-Lakers Coach Mike Brown Got Fired, Then Got the No. 1 Draft Pick Less Than a Year Later
When most people get fired, it's devastating; for ousted Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike Brown, it could be the best thing to happen to…
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Pesticides make a comeback against Monsanto seed
More farmers are turning back to pesticides to combat rootworms after genetically modified seeds have started to loose their effectiveness. Until recently, corn farmers in…
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Phone companies selling customer information
Big phone companies have begun to sell the vast troves of data they gather about their subscribers' locations, travels and Web-browsing habits. The information provides…
