VOA News Article Reprint More details have emerged about the private contractor who fatally shot 12 people Monday at the Washington Navy Yard. Authorities say Aaron Alexis had been seeking mental health treatment at veteran’s
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Three Students Got Kicked Out Of An Arkansas Public School Because They Might Be HIV-Positive
By Tara Culp-Ressler Article Reprint A public school district in Arkansas has removed three siblings from school because administrators suspect they may be infected with HIV, according to a local disability rights organization. Under the
Read moreAdvocates battle surging HIV rates in Chicago
By Mattie Quinn Article Reprint If told that 35 percent of a population were infected with HIV, chances are you would think of sub-Saharan Africa, a far off area of the globe we’re often told
Read moreBurge torture victim claims police harassment after exoneration
Eric Caine has had several run-ins with a River Forest cop By Timothy Inklebarger Article Reprint After being tortured by Chicago police into confessing to a crime he didn’t commit, Eric Caine spent 25 years
Read moreMelanie Fiona, Angie Stone, Terri J. Vaughn meet and greet for ‘da Kink in My Hair’
By: Joi Pearson Article Reprint “Da Kink in My Hair” is a play by Trey Anthony. Melanie Fiona, Angie Stone, Terri J. Vaughn and Trey Anthony did a meet and greet at Hair Guru, Ming
Read moreGucci Mane Arrested After Threatening Police
Gucci Mane was arrested this morning for “cursing and threatening” police in Atlanta. by Soren Baker Article Reprint Gucci Mane was arrested in Atlanta, Georgia this morning (September 14) after getting into an altercation with
Read moreSheryl Lee Ralph and Adina Howard share personal stories on “Life After”
souleouniverse.com Article Reprint Before Sheryl Lee Ralph sat down to film her episode of TV One’s hit docu-series, Life After she wasn’t sure where life would take her next. This surprising confession comes from a
Read moreCity ticketing people for parking in their own driveways
www.wpxi.com Article Reprint Some Pittsburghers are being ticketed for parking in their own driveways under an obscure ordinance that requires them to pay $225 for a permit if they wish to park within 30 feet
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