Partners-in-rhyme Kanye West and Rhymefest give back to the youth of Chicago via Donda’s House. by Roman Cooper Article Reprint Through his nonprofit organization Donda’s House, Kanye West will launch a music, writing and production
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Israeli cabinet approves release of 104 Palestinians ahead of peace talks
By:rt.com Article Reprint Israeli cabinet has approved the release of 104 Palestinians – a move sponsored by PM Netanyahu ahead of expected resumption of peace talks with the Palestine Authority. Many of the Palestinians to
Read moreCalifornia prison offering inmates $150 nightly ‘Pay to Stay’ rates
By: Eric Pfiefer Article Reprint Some prisoner’s in Northern California are upgrading to better living spaces – but only if they’ve got the cash to pay. That’s because a jail in Fremont is offering prisoners
Read moreMcJobs Are the Future: Why You Should Care What Fast Food Workers Earn
Maybe most McDonald’s workers don’t make a career of fast food today. But will that be true in 10 or 15 years? Jordan Weissmann Article Reprint As I wrote earlier today, the corporate brass at
Read moreIn the weeds of the state’s medical marijuana law
Illinois’s new cannabis program will help some ill patients, but its many rules, restrictions, and uncertainties are a real buzz kill. By Mick Dumke Article Reprint Despite what you may have heard, you’re not going
Read moreThe return of Dance Mania Records
Twelve years after it folded, the Chicago label that helped birth ghetto house, juke, and footwork music makes a play for the new EDM crowd. By Leor Galil Article Reprint Ray Barney has a basement
Read more‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon on Trayvon Martin Case: ‘Ashamed’ to Be an American
By Kelly Woo Article Reprint The not-guilty verdict for George Zimmerman in the death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin has outraged many people across the country, including “The Wire” creator David Simon. In an emotional,
Read moreCalvin’s Undisputed Truth: Beware Of The False Churches Great Deception
By: Calvin Holloway Article Reprint I approach this eminent place to discern between the true church and the false church, there are a lot of things that should be taken into account; “but if our
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