Nation

Missouri legislator Jamilah Nasheed recently raised a question that shook the ground in places already upended by frustration. Hours after a New York City grand jury declined to indict the officer who used a chokehold in the death of Staten Island, N.Y. resident Eric Garner, Nasheed tweeted, “Has the KKK infiltrated the police department?” When […]

After losing to good teams like Oregon, Michigan and Bowling Green earlier this season, many fans began to question whether the Titans could play consistent…

After losing to good teams like Oregon, Michigan and Bowling Green earlier this season, many fans began to question whether the Titans could play consistent and effective basketball in games against other talented teams and win. While, I’m sure there were some fans who had their doubts. The Titans once again proved their doubters wrong, […]

(photo credit: FaceBook) In the wake of the refusal to indict Officers Darren Wilson and Daniel Pantaleo for the murders of 18-year-old Michael Brown and 43-year-old Eric Garner, respectively, Kings County, Brooklyn district attorney Kenneth Thompson began to impanel a grand jury to decide the fate of Officer Peter Liang, the man who shot and killed 28-year-old Akai Gurley.  Thompson, who is African American, and whose single mother […]

Two Boynton Beach police officers, Barry Ward and Terrence Paramore, made a little girl’s dream come true  for the holidays. According to the New York Daily News, the cops surprised her and her struggling family with not only a Christmas tree but also decorations to boot. When a little girl mis-dialed 911 and hung up, police […]

Scandal! Tanee McCall-Short (pictured), the soon-to-be ex-missus of former Scandal star, Columbus Short (pictured) was reportedly caught on film earlier this year giving the actor’s “female friend” a serious beat down.  But wait, there’s more!  The person videotaping the lady fisticuffs was none other than Short himself!  McCall-Short has now been officially charged with criminal battery according to RTV News 6. SEE […]

Crime, Nation

Apparently the family of Akai Gurley, the New York man who was shot dead in a dark public housing stairwell in Brooklyn, N.Y. by a rookie cop, is divided over whether Rev. Al Sharpton should play a part in the man’s funeral on Saturday, spurring the activist to pull out the ceremony. As reported, Gurley was […]