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Pastor David Cho Yong-gi, founder of one of South Korea's largest and most popular megachurches has passed away this Tuesday morning after being hospitalized...

National

Kim Kardashian West was held at gunpoint in her Paris hotel room Sunday night, according to her spokesperson. “Kim Kardashian West was held up at gunpoint inside her Paris hotel room this evening, by two armed masked men dressed as police officers. She is badly shaken but physically unharmed,” the spokesperson said. Kardashian West is […]

National

On Wednesday, a New York man named Denzel Washington took a plea deal for strangling his mother, whose name is Aretha Franklin. The attack happened inside the mother’s apartment on West 93rd Street, according to the criminal complaint. “I am informed by Aretha Franklin,” the complaint says, “that she observed the defendant place his hands […]

Prince George’s County police said there were plans to deploy additional officers at county schools on Monday in response to a threat. Police said officers would be sent to Bladensburg High School, Charles H. Flowers High School, William Wirt Middle School and Kenmoore Middle School out of an “abundance of caution” in response to a […]

National

A settlement resolving allegations that Torrance-based Toyota Motor Credit Corp. discriminated against Black and Asian/Pacific Islander borrowers in auto lending was announced Tuesday by the Justice Department and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.   The company also agreed that it will not increase the interest rates it quotes to car dealers in order to fund […]

The Area

Anyone wanting a ticket to the new National Museum of African American History and Culture should plan on being near a computer or phone Monday morning. The museum will begin offering free timed passes on Monday, Oct. 3 at 9 a.m. The passes will cover January, February and March 2017 and will be available at […]

National, News

A 39-year-old housewife in Iraq, who leads a tribal militia of 70 men and has been fighting Islamic State for years, has beheaded fighters from the Islamic terror group, cooked their heads and posted the pictures on her Facebook page. The self-described “housewife” said that she had been fighting terrorists since 2004, and that she […]

National

Legendary Pro Golfer Arnold Palmer died at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, where he had been since Thursday undergoing heart tests. is regarded as one of the greatest players in professional golf history and began playing at the age of 3. Palmer’s flair for the dramatic introduced the elitist world of golf to a blue collar audience. With […]

National

Even though Fantasia Barrino’s powerful testimony is peppered with a public suicide attempt, she has no regrets because of God’s hand on her life. “I can thank God for those times because being here at the age of 32 making it through so much, I feel like it was a part of my journey,” There’s […]

National

In a recent child predator sting, over 21 men were arrested. The ages varied from 20-59 but they all shared something in common……pornography. All the men were caught trying to arrange to have sex with children. Some had porn in their cars, or on their computers and phones. Others were prepared with lubricants and condoms. […]

National

Bishop Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church has gone on a mysterious sabbatical after commenting on an unspecified “health challenge” he is going through. Bishop Long said he believes God will deliver him from a certain “health challenge,” but explained that his new vegan diet does not have anything to do with that. […]

National

  Adrienne Bailon and Israel Houghton dated for only six months before they got engaged. Now, the bride-to-be is revealing how she knew she wanted to spend the rest of her life with the Christian singer. She states that her and Israel were friends before they became involved in a relationship. Now that she’s 33, […]