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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Saturday spoke at a black church for the first time as a candidate, condemning racism and promising economic prosperity for the African-American community, while emphasizing that he was there to “learn and listen.” “For centuries, the African-American church has been the conscience of this country. So true,” the billionaire […]

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  Veteran funny man and comedic genius Gene Wilder passed as a result of complications from Alzheimer’s. Wilders best movies were Willy Wonka and the Chocolate factory, also pairing with another comedic genius Richard Pryor for movies like 1978’s “Silver Streak,” a spoof of film thrillers set on trains; 1980’s “Stir Crazy” was an even […]

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Paisley Park, the majestic compounds of the beloved Prince Rogers Nelson is now being turned into a museum. This is the latest move in feeling even closer to the “Purple One” as we still settle with the fact that he is no longer physically here. Filled with the essence of Prince, the space was also […]

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After the highly-anticipated remake of “Ben-Hur” fell behind the top-five earners at the box office last weekend, actress Roma Downey, one of the film’s producers, said she felt drained and was seeking God for support amid the disappointment. “Fill me up Lord, I am on empty!” Downey wrote on Facebook Monday night along with the […]

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The Rev. Franklin Graham says Target doesn’t need to spend $20 million to add unisex bathrooms to 300 of its stores nationwide to get its customers back, instead it needs to drop its transgender bathroom policy altogether. Target recently announced that to end the American Family Association’s boycott of the retail giant, it would install […]

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Lochte initially claimed he and three other teammates were held up by armed robbers. Brazilian police charged American swimmer Ryan Lochte on Thursday with filing a false robbery report over an incident during the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, The Associated Press reports. A police statement said Lochte would be informed in the United States […]

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The American Film Institute has canceled its Friday screening of “Birth of a Nation,” which was to be followed by a Q&A with filmmaker and star Nate Parker, whose 1999 rape case has put the filmmaker and distributor Fox Searchlight on the defensive this past week. In 1999, Parker and his friend, Jean Celestin, who […]

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“If I wasn’t a threat to the devil he wouldn’t waste his time. If I wasn’t special to God, how would I know what He’s willing to do for me? We know what He’s able to do. The word says, ‘All things are possible through Christ who strengthens,’ Amen!” DMX shouted. “So we know what […]

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    Israel Houghton has returned to his home church for a visit, after stepping down as worship leader of Joel Osteen‘s Lakewood Church. It was his first visit soon after getting engaged to his current fiance talk show host Adrienne Bailon.   Joel Osteen’s mother Dodie welcomed Houghton back on her Twitter account which you can see below. […]

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This past week a bill was set into law by the President of Indonesia Joko Widodo authorizing chemical castration for convicted child sex offenders and requiring those released on parole to wear electronic monitoring devices. This after a brutal gang rape was committed on a 14 year old girl on her way home. President Widodo […]

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The world was horrified when the Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from the town of Chibok in 2014. But less coverage has been given to the kidnapping of more than 10,000 boys over the last three years by the terror group and their brutal coercion tactics, forcing children to wage jihad. Shortly […]

The Area

A DC Postal Manager in charge of two postal centers along with his employees, were caught taking bribes in exchange for delivering marijuana through the postal service according to an indictment filed Thursday in D.C. federal court. Deenvaughn Rowe is charged, along with letter carriers Kendra Brantley and Alicia Norman, with bribery and distribution of […]