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A video showing a principal paddling a kindergartner goes viral and sparks discussions about corporal punishment. The child's mother said the principal coerced her into granting permission for the spanking. She feared being sent back to jail for truancy.
Wesley Evans, 20, was likely hoping for a clean escape when he hid in his girlfriend's dishwasher. But he was caught one day after escaping custody at the Jasper Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, according to the New York Daily News.
In the high-stakes race for the White House, Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders battled over the former first lady's speaking fees and her stance on minimum wage during a rollicking debate in New York City's Brooklyn.
Looking for some cool new eyeglasses. Well, six-time Stellar Award-winner and founding Bishop of Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International, Bishop Paul S. Morton, might be able to help you out. The 65-year-old leader recently launched his own eyewear apparel line, about which he says he’s both “proud” and “excited.” “In my life I’ve preached […]
In a Friday press conference, six former contestants of Donald Trump's reality show "The Apprentice" disavowed the presidential hopeful for running a campaign "of sexism, xenophobia, racism, violence and hate.”
Democrats Tangle At New York Debate: Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tangled over her judgment and his grasp of policy in a tense and at times personal debate here Thursday, less than a week before the pivotal New York primary. Held in prime time and on a weeknight — unlike most Democratic debates — the […]
With more than 291 delegates up for grabs in New York in the Democratic presidential primary next week, front-runner Hillary Clinton and rival Bernie Sanders held dueling rallies Wednesday in the hopes of winning Tuesday's early voting race, reports BBC.
A former school officer in Knox County, Tennessee has filed a $250,000 lawsuit against the district and the city charging that he was wrongfully terminated because his supervisor took offense to his marriage to a Black woman, writes USA Today.
Four brothers are now able to grow up together after two neighbors made the decision to adopt the boys to avoid splitting them apart.
A survey reveals an increase in classrooms of fear and bullying targeting immigrant and minority students. The teachers who were surveyed blamed Donald Trump for what researchers are calling the Trump Effect.
President Barack Obama will deliver one of his final commencement addresses to the class of 2016 at Howard University in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, May 7, according to the White House.
The record for the most wins in a regular season was held for two decades by the 1995-1996 Chicago Bulls team. Former NBA player Michael Jordan released a statement: “I want to congratulate the Warriors on an amazing season,” he said. “The game of basketball is always evolving and records are made to be broken.”