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“I have never killed a bird nor shot a rabbit. I never liked fishing and always let others kill even the chickens which I ate.…
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HONOLULU (AP) — Officials say a 16-year-old boy is “lucky to be alive” and unharmed after flying from California to Hawaii stowed away in a…
ATLANTA –The City of Atlanta has launched the first ever Public Property Food Truck Program that allows food trucks to vend from designated city streets.…
BOSTON (AP) — For years, state and local officials have conducted a “tabletop exercise” before the Boston Marathon, a meeting that allows them to study…
MOKPO, South Korea — The investigation into South Korea’s ferry disaster focused on the sharp turn it took just before it began listing and on…
BUSINESS
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Smokers are increasingly turning to battery-powered electronic cigarettes to get their nicotine fix. They’re about to find out what federal regulators…
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. and a battalion of trial lawyers are preparing for an epic court fight over whether GM is liable for…
SPORTS
Former boxing champion Kassim Ouma just landed himself in a world of trouble. Ouma was arrested this past weekend in Los Angeles for knocking a…
Former NFL star Keyshawn Johnson didn’t finish his Easter weekend in the most positive way. He was arrested early Monday morning for domestic violence. According…
ENTERTAINMENT
BET Networks and AEG recently announced GRAMMY® Award winning group OUTKAST as this year’s headlining act for the BET Experience at L.A. LIVE, taking place…
Mega film, television and music star, T.I. joins media, music, fashion and entertainment mogul and philanthropist, Russell Simmons in a creative partnership with greenROKS, a…
POLITICS
By Bankole Thompson CHRONICLE SENIOR EDITOR The conservative majority of the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) on Tuesday issued a final ban…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld Michigan’s ban on using race as a factor in college admissions despite one justice’s impassioned dissent…
ATL BLOG
The Bahamas Department of Tourism hosted a “Welcome to the Bahamas” reception Friday night for Ride Along and Think Like A Man filmmaker Will Packer to kick-off a weekend celebration…
The estranged wife of Raphael Brown, a member of the popular 90s group Next, is accused of getting “Too Close” — and not in a…
COMMUNITY
Kevin Canty (pictured above), a retired New York City police officer, stands accused of fatally shooting his wife, Jessica Mera (pictured below), 40, ten times in front…
This past weekend, a city-wide ban of electronic cigarettes went into effect in Los Angeles. Before the new law, vapors — as e-cigarette users like…
PRAISE
1. In Exodus, the blood of the Passover lamb was painted on the door frames, causing the plague of the firstborn to pass over…
Maundy (or Holy) Thursday solemnly commemorates the institution of the Eucharist and is the oldest of the observances peculiar to Holy Week. In Rome various…
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The Home Depot Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program is coming to a close today, bu you can still get your vote in and…
FEATURES
First the bad news: The percentage of Americans with diabetes has doubled since 1988, with nearly one in 10 adults now diagnosed with the blood-sugar…
Of all the homegrown, “cure-all” tonics that exist today, apple cider vinegar continues to be one of the most popular ones. But why? While the…
Spring is finally here and that means festival season has officially started. This weekend marks the beginning of the 2014 Coachella festival in Indio, California…
VIEWPOINTS
Yoga is a pathway to happiness. As more and more people have begun to practice yoga postures, some once or twice a week, others everyday,…
Phylicia Rashad is not a fan of sitcoms today and she had no problem sharing her true feelings during a recent interview with the HuffPost…
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