We salute Pearland, TX mother Roni Dean-Burren for taking a stand against the school systems that were incorrectly educating her son. Dean-Burren noticed that her son’s 9th grade social studies textbook failed to acknowledge slavery by replacing th ...
Posted Tuesday, October 6th 2015 at 9:09AM
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“We had worked on this patient for hours and the chaplain came in and kind of stopped everyone from leaving the room, and I’m like, ‘Wow, that’s really bold,’ ” he said. “She said, ‘I’m just going to pray over this patient and then ...
Posted Saturday, October 3rd 2015 at 1:00AM
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Texting while driving is generally a bad idea. Texting while riding a motorcycle, even more so.
But texting while riding a motorcycle while you’re being pursued by police might rank among the most dangerous and ill-advised acts any motorist coul ...
Posted Saturday, October 3rd 2015 at 12:36AM
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One woman’s act of kindness to a complete stranger has gone viral after she offered to hold the new mom’s crying baby during a long flight.
It’s a nightmare situation for even the most senior traveller: Everyone’s buckled in, prepared for ...
Posted Saturday, October 3rd 2015 at 12:23AM
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The gunman who killed nine people in Oregon was specifically targeting Christians, one of the victims’ fathers tells CNN. In a chilling update on the shooting, it seems that the gunman, whose name we will not print so as not to give him the ...
Posted Friday, October 2nd 2015 at 11:07PM
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Glamour Magazine produced an all-star panel entitled, “The Power of an Educated Girl” with actress Charlize Theron and Michelle Obama. The ladies shared their tips for empowering young women by stating..
“There is nothing sexier than a smar ...
Posted Friday, October 2nd 2015 at 10:57PM
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As a small Oregon community is reeling from the fatal shooting of nine innocents at a school, family members want the world to know what their loved ones meant to them.
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Posted Friday, October 2nd 2015 at 6:53PM
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The names of the nine people killed in Thursday's shooting at Oregon's Umpqua Community College were read by Sheriff John Hanlin.
They are: ...
Posted Friday, October 2nd 2015 at 6:31PM
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To get the celebration and education rolling, we've pulled together ADDitude's very best ADHD advocacy resources in this online Guide to ADHD Awareness Month. Start spreading the truth about ADHD right away by taking the actions highlighted belo ...
Posted Friday, October 2nd 2015 at 9:47AM
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It appears that the spacing isn't working causing all the sentences to run together making it difficult to read. The other thing is that web links are not able to be posted in order to click onto in the blog. Could you kindly look into this?
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Posted Friday, October 2nd 2015 at 9:41AM
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A shooter at an Oregon college killed 10 people. The gunman, 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer, opened fire on Umpqua Community College’s campus in Roseburg, injuring at least seven others before he was killed by police. Mercer reportedly told Christ ...
Posted Friday, October 2nd 2015 at 9:34AM
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WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - U.S. employers slammed the brakes on hiring over the last two months and wages fell in September, raising new doubts the economy is strong enough for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by the end of this year.
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Posted Friday, October 2nd 2015 at 9:31AM
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Arkell Graves, a Virginia husband gives new meaning to the term “Proud Papa” as shown in a viral video that his wife secretly captured when she creatively told him that she was nearly 5 months pregnant.
Wife Dana Griffin-Graves planted the bab ...
Posted Friday, October 2nd 2015 at 9:20AM
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A new clinical report from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has set out to pinpoint risk factors and prevent binge drinking with expert advice. The report suggests that parents should begin talking to their kids about drinking at an early ag ...
Posted Thursday, October 1st 2015 at 3:11PM
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Wrong move, player.
Mike Epps was caught out there in the worst possible way this week, when his wife noticed him creepin' on, of all places, Twitter. Mechelle Epps, our new favorite badass, put Epps and @CeciCitra, the woman whose DMs h ...
Posted Thursday, October 1st 2015 at 3:03PM
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The June 5 incident involving McKinney police Officer Eric Casebolt, who also pulled a gun on other black teens outside a pool party, sparked criticism, protests and eventually Casebolt's resignation.
Casebolt's attorney, Jane Bishkin, said Tuesda ...
Posted Thursday, October 1st 2015 at 2:57PM
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..."For most of human history and in most societies, the goal of marriage was to provide economic security through family alliances and to serve as a context for procreation. To marry for personal happiness (or love) was considered a selfish act that ...
Posted Thursday, October 1st 2015 at 2:43PM
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Preliminary information indicates 10 people were killed and more than 20 others injured in a shooting at Umpqua Community College in Oregon on Thursday morning, Oregon State Police spokesman Bill Fugate said. The reports indicate that the shooter has ...
Posted Thursday, October 1st 2015 at 2:26PM
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Grace is God’s unmerited favor. It’s kindness from Him that we don’t deserve. Grace empowers us and strengthens us. No matter what has happened in your past, you can receive God’s grace and start fresh today. You can hold your head up high ...
Posted Thursday, October 1st 2015 at 2:11PM
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky clerk who went to jail for defying a federal court's orders to issue same-sex marriage licenses says she met briefly with the pope during his historic visit to the United States.
The Vatican spokesman, the Rev. ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2015 at 6:36PM
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Kelly Renee Gissendaner was pronounced dead by injection of pentobarbital at 12:21 a.m. at the state prison in Jackson. She was convicted of murder in the February 1997 slaying of her husband after she conspired with her lover, who stabbed Douglas Gi ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2015 at 6:27PM
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The sons - Christopher, 22, and Cameron, 17 - allegedly attacked their parents, and police say, attempted to burn down their suburban Atlanta home Sept. 5.
Police visited the Snellville home to find Zachery Ervin stabbed and covered in blood. Th ...
Posted Monday, September 28th 2015 at 2:34PM
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Thursday, August 27, 2015
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) --
A suspected car thief led police on a wild chase in downtown Los Angeles, even getting out of the vehicle and dancing in the middle of the street.
According to Los Angeles police, t ...
Posted Monday, September 28th 2015 at 12:53PM
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Four words: hell to the nah.
Mitha Plaisimound, 57, attended worship service one April morning, just as she would any other Sunday, but received the shock of her life when the Reverend mounted the podium and announced that her husband of 21 years, ...
Posted Monday, September 28th 2015 at 12:42PM
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A partner is meant to provide love, support and help you to evolve as an individual and a couple. But when you find a relationship lacking, or as a source of pain and fear, it may be time consider other options.
Read: The 10 Traits Of Highly Succe ...
Posted Monday, September 28th 2015 at 12:30PM
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