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Yesterday the New York State appeals court ruled that police must turn over years of data identifying the race of victims of police shootings.

• The findings could help determine whether police have a habit of shooting minority suspects at a disproportionately high rate.
• The New York…

Appearing in a Louisiana courtroom yesterday for less than five minutes, Lil Boosie entered a plea of not guilty to murder charges. The rapper born Torrence Hatch, faces first degree murder in the death of 35-year-old Terry Boyd in October 2009. Boosie's attorney, Marcus Allen, told a local news station, "I think he meant what he said.…

El Debarge has a new project coming called SECOND CHANCE. Check out his story (Click Here) and the path he's been lead down. Wow! REDEMPTION is a powerful…

John Legend may have been the Humanitarian honoree at Sunday's BET Awards, but his hairline wasn't winning him any awards. The Grammy-winning performer became a Twitter trending topic when fans began poking fun at his uneven edges. The usually mellow Legend took to Twitter…

Tithing is a time-honored tradition, particularly in the black church. But one lady wanted her money back when she objected to a decision her church made.

Yvonne Moore not only quit Covenant Baptist in Washington, DC, she filed suit to retrieve a portion of the $250,000 she estimates she…

THE WINNERS

• Alicia Keys, Trey Songz, Drake and Nicki Minaj were the big winners at the 10th annual BET Awards, which aired live from L.A.'s Shrine Auditorium last…

O.K. this is 10 Kinds of WRONG! Where the hell is DCS? Somebody needs to be IN JAIL...RIGHT NOW!

The Florida Department of Children and Families are investigating a photo of what appears to be a baby smoking a bong. The photo was circulating on the…

An African American couple buying property in Wilson County got an unexpected surprise by some Rednecks in Wilson County. A Noose and the words Die Ni&&er awaited them when they returned.

(It's a shame cause there are some really great people both white and black in Wilson County.)

I hope they are caught and have to suffer the punishment that…

After five different release dates, Game's R.E.D. Album may be delayed again. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Desperado Entertainment filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles federal court earlier this week, alleging that…

State Representative Tim Scott, South Carolina's first black Republican legislator in a century, won the primary race for the state's Republican senate seat yesterday. Scott beat Paul Thurmond by a whopping 69-31 margin. Thurman is the son of Strom Thurmond -- the segregationist infamous for having an…

Apparently Uncle Luke doesn't appreciate the fact that his kids are talking about him on FACEBOOK>>>

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President Obama was said to be "angry" after reading General Stanley McChrystal's remarks in a Rolling Stone profile and now the general's job hangs in the balance as he is scheduled to meet face-to-face with Obama today. Sources say the general will likely resign after apologizing Tuesday for the profile, in which he and his staff mock Vice President Joe Biden and other civilian officials. Although the president is not directly criticized, he…

Is cheerleading really a sport? A federal judge in Bridgeport, Connecticut, will let us know.

Judge Stefan Underhill will preside over a U.S. District Court trial to decide whether cheerleading can be counted as a sport by schools looking for ways to meet…

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LANCASTER, Texas — Investigators said Monday they believe the 27-year-old son of Dallas Police Chief David Brown shot and killed a man at a suburban apartment complex and then opened fire on responding officers, killing one, before being shot to death.

Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez said…

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Former Disney tween queen Miley Cyrus seems to have a new alter-ego -- sleazy pop singer. But the 17-year-old insists, "I'm not being intentionally skanky."…

A South Carolina coastal town has tentatively approved an ordinance that bans singing, whistling, hooting and hollering on public streets late at night. The proposal could get its final approval by the Sullivan's Island Town Council in July. Town administrator Andy Benke says wording for the ordinance comes from North Charleston, South Carolina where loud, annoying singing is already illegal, but a…