The Latest–2/24/12

5 Students Arrested Per Day in NYC, 90% Black or Latino

During the last three months of the New York school year, an average five school kids were arrested per day. Of the studentswho were arrested, 90 percent…

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Don’t Try this at Home: Woman Allegedly Steals Hubby’s Identity

A woman in Philadelphia has been charged with stealing the identity of her estranged husband.  Alice Harrison, a 43-year old woman, took her husband’s name so she could…

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Allen Iverson Used to Buy New Clothes for Every Trip, Then Give Them Away

It is being reported that former NBA superstar Allen Iverson is now going broke.  While the star has not officially declaredbankruptcy, his desperate attempts to play overseas…

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Stephanie Humphrey: Apps Black People Like

According to the latest Pew study, 44 percent of African-American adults are the proud owners of a smartphone, a number almost 10 percent higher than American adults overall.…

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Family of Professional Football Player Who Committed Suicide Sues NFL Over His Death

    The family of former football player Dave Duerson today launched a wrongful death suit against the NFL. They claim the league did not do enough…

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Chris Brown Steals Fan’s IPhone – May Go to Prison

Singer Chris Brown is accused of snatching a fan’s phone after she took a photo of him outside the South Beach club Cameo. The 24-year-old Miami woman,…

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Toddler Drowns In Baptismal Pool While In Care of Church Daycare

A toddler was found floating in a church baptismal pool after he apparently drowned in just two feet of water while he was under the car of…

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DMX Comes Out of Hiding, Blasts Drake, Rick Ross [Video]

When it comes to the new kings of hip-hip, DMX isn’t impressed. He dropped by Power 105.1 in New York today to share just how much he doesn’t…

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President Obama Apologizes for Koran Burning as Afghan Protests Rage

President Obama apologized today for the burning of Korans at a U.S. base in Afghanistan earlier this week as protesters stormed the streets en masse. “I wish to…

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Church Bans Children From Attending To Keep Child Molesting Pastor

A church in Jacksonville, Florida is coming under fire for its controversial decision to ban children from its church services. Christ Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church has banned…

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Washington Post’s Jonathan Capehart Gets Into Heated Back and Forth With NJ Gov. Christie Over Same Sex Marriage [Video]

The Washington Post’s Jonathan Capehart got into a terse back and forth with NJ Governor Christie over Christie’s stance on same sex marriage. Gov. Christie said that President…