[caption id="attachment_5780" align="alignleft" width="300"] People protest over a police shooting of a naked man named Anthony Hill in Decatur, Georgia March 11, 2015. REUTERS/Tami Chappell[/caption] U.S. police have shot and killed 385 people during the first five months of this year, a rate of more than...
NEW YORK, United States, Thursday May 28, 2015 – For as long as most of us can remember, billionaire media mogul, actress and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey has reigned supreme as the most powerful and influential African American woman of all time. Oprah was nevertheless dethroned this...
Rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight refused to leave his jail cell to attend a court hearing on robbery charges on Wednesday, saying he was ill, and a judge vowed to have him forcibly extracted if he did so again, a court spokeswoman said. The Los Angeles...
[caption id="attachment_5730" align="alignleft" width="300"] Daryll Warner and his brother Daryan Warner[/caption] WASHINGTON, May 27 2015 – The United States Justice Department Wednesday announced that the Daryll and Daryan Warner had both pleaded guilty to fraud conspiracy, money laundering conspiracy and the structuring of financial transactions. The two...
Stifling heat has killed more than 1,100 people in India in less than one week. The worst-hit area is the southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh, where authorities say 852 people have died in the heat wave. Another 266 have died in the neighboring state of Telangana. India...