A Staten Island man died Thursday after a New York Police Department officer put him in a chokehold. The incident was captured on video by a bystander and obtained by the The New York Daily News. You can hear Eric Garner, 43, shouting, “I can’t brea ...
Posted Friday, July 18th 2014 at 7:23PM
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The U.S. Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee will vote on the dangerous UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) on Tuesday, July 22.
Now is the time to let the Senate hear loud and clear that Americans are firmly opposed ...
Posted Friday, July 18th 2014 at 1:38PM
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Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, a Boeing 777 carrying 298 people, was on its way yesterday from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur when it crashed in the Ukraine, 20 miles from the Russian border. American officials believe the plane was shot down by a surface ...
Posted Friday, July 18th 2014 at 11:20AM
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WATCH CNN: President Obama will deliver a statement on the situation in Ukraine at 11:30 a.m. ET today at the White House press briefing room, the White House says.
His comments come a day after a Malaysia Airlines jet crashed in eastern Ukraine. ...
Posted Friday, July 18th 2014 at 11:09AM
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Sources: Christian Solidarity Worldwide, Morning Star News
The demolished church
Photo: Morning Star News
Authorities destroyed a church building in Thiba Al Hamyida, North Khartoum, on June 30th. The previous day, officials interrupted the co ...
Posted Thursday, July 17th 2014 at 10:39PM
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Source: Christian Solidarity Worldwide. Pastor Esmir standing on the ruins of his house
Photo: Religión en Revolución
Government agents, including state security and Cuban Communist Party officials, destroyed the home of a pastor in the eastern c ...
Posted Thursday, July 17th 2014 at 10:36PM
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Introduction- Understanding the supply, distribution, and educational pipeline of nurses is an important tool to inform the programs and policies that will ensure access to care and an effective health care system. This brief analyzes data from a var ...
Posted Wednesday, July 16th 2014 at 10:48PM
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July 9, 2014- When it comes to health, women and men are not equal. Multiple variables, including biological, societal, and economic factors, impact the lifetime health of women. From a biological perspective, there are many conditions and diseases ...
Posted Wednesday, July 16th 2014 at 9:21PM
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HSK Exclusive - We’ve landed an exclusive picture of K Michelle before she had her a** enhanced. Sources tells us the photo was taken back in 2010, on the set of the singer-turned-reality star’s “Fallin” video shoot.
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Posted Wednesday, July 16th 2014 at 6:34PM
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Fans were shocked when they logged on to their Instagram accounts and came across a picture of Bobbi Kristina smoking from a bong. Even more surprisingly, it was posted from her Instagram account. Cue the good ole “I’ve been hacked” excuse…
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Posted Wednesday, July 16th 2014 at 6:20PM
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I am overwhelmed with happiness over the support that Marissa Alexander continues to receive. In 2010, after firing a warning shot to ward off her abusive husband, Alexander is now facing 60 years in prison. Her August 1st trial is drawing near and a ...
Posted Wednesday, July 16th 2014 at 5:47PM
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U.S. Army veteran Danny Dunn was rushed to the VA Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky after his wife, Jennifer, found him unconscious in their home. Jennifer told WLEX he was pronounced dead and she was devastated...until she went into his hospital room ...
Posted Wednesday, July 16th 2014 at 5:33PM
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Tyler Perry sat down with the Queen of Talk Radio, Mildred Gaddis after his keynote speech at Radio One Detroit’s Women’s Empowerment Expo at COBO Center Saturday July 12.
During the conversation Mildred Gaddis asked Tyler Perry if he plans to retir ...
Posted Wednesday, July 16th 2014 at 12:50PM
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Best known for his role as Darius Lovehall in the 1997 classic, Love Jones or as the iconic O-Dog in Menace II Society, Larenz Tate has made his Hollywood presence known in timeless films at a young age. His breakout role in the Menace was at the age ...
Posted Wednesday, July 16th 2014 at 12:33PM
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Coping With A Co-Worker's Body Odor Takes Tact
It's summer. It's sweaty. And sometimes that means people are trailing some pungent body odors that their colleagues can't help but smell. But how do you tactfully inform co-workers that they stink an ...
Posted Wednesday, July 16th 2014 at 9:23AM
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July 12, 2014 She was known as the high priestess of soul, but the late American singer Nina Simone, adored for her hits of the Fifties and Sixties such as My Baby Just Cares For Me, Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood and I Put a Spell on You, was a hugel ...
Posted Tuesday, July 15th 2014 at 6:58PM
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Yesterday marked an anniversary terrorists never wanted to see: Malala Yousafzai turned another year older. You'll remember her story: three years ago, a masked gunman entered her school bus and tried to assassinate her. However, the gunman failed ...
Posted Tuesday, July 15th 2014 at 10:09AM
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The Washington Post’s Pamela Constable tells the story of Allis Godoy, a mother in Washington, D.C. who risked having her kids smuggled to her from Honduras. “From the moment she fled poverty-stricken Honduras a decade ago, Allis Godoy knew she would ...
Posted Tuesday, July 15th 2014 at 9:57AM
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(Reuters) On Monday, the Church of England voted to allow women to become bishops, a historic decision that overturns centuries of tradition in a church that has been deeply divided over the issue. Two years ago, a similar proposal failed narrowly d ...
Posted Tuesday, July 15th 2014 at 9:49AM
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Man Kills His Unborn Child By Tricking Girlfriend Into Taking Abortion Drug in Her Pancakes
Four months after a New York man was arrested for slipping abortion pills into his girlfriend’s body after sex, causing the death of the couple’s unborn chi ...
Posted Tuesday, July 15th 2014 at 9:29AM
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Jul 11, 2014 The fine folks at The Nursing Bible recently shared an infographic with us that is titled, “Nowhere But Up: The Future of Nursing.” We thought that our Travel Nursing Blogs readers would be very interested in checking it out, so we ar ...
Posted Monday, July 14th 2014 at 2:25PM
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You’ve heard that good manners are better than a good education—so how can you incorporate good etiquette into homeschooling? On this week’s Home School Heartbeat, host Mike Smith will share four rules of thumb to keep in mind when teaching your chil ...
Posted Monday, July 14th 2014 at 1:59PM
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And studies show that between seventy and ninety percent of women who see a sonogram of their unborn baby choose life and reject abortion. What's more, abortionists know it. That's why abortionists typically refuse to show ultrasound images to wom ...
Posted Monday, July 14th 2014 at 9:49AM
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JERUSALEM — Even as the Israeli public offers strong support for airstrikes on Hamas fighters and their weapons stocks in Gaza, there is a good deal of reflection over the coldblooded killing of a Palestinian teenager that helped lead to the latest i ...
Posted Monday, July 14th 2014 at 9:34AM
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The Rev. Jesse Jackson continued to criticize President Barack Obama for devoting more attention to the immigration crisis than the problems facing the nation's inner cities, but walked back from harsher comments he made earlier in the week.
"Gett ...
Posted Sunday, July 13th 2014 at 2:39PM
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