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President Obama is currently on a speaking tour where he’s addressing criminal justice reform in hopes of establishing more lenient prison sentencing and better policing tactics. When asked about the #BlackLivesMatter movement he defended the need for the organization in saying, “…Theres a specific problem that’s happening in the African American community that’s not happening […]

As US students nationwide crumble beneath the weight of 1.2 trillion dollars in student loan debt, South African students fight in solidarity for their own right to affordable education.

Experts are now questioning what levels of solitary confinement are appropriate for inmates and whether this type of punishment is constitutional.

What exactly gets Marshawn Lynch to transform into Beast Mode? It might just be a drink from Starbucks.

Three Long Island high schoolers have been arrested for hacking into their school system to change grades and schedules for 300 students.

More Americans are smoking marijuana than ever before, as the number of smokers have doubled over the last ten years.

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David Owens was leaving a late night shift at the Macy's flagship store when he was approached by two police officers in a train car for a crime he did not commit.

A popular Florida church drummer, who was shot and killed by a plainclothes police officer as he waited for a tow truck, had a gun but never fired it, according to his family's lawyer.

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After over 30 years of being on air, Howard University is considering selling their public television station.

Overnight companies extinguished this #church #fire; 4700blk of Plover. Investigation is ongoing. #STLCity pic.twitter.com/BqopqOqOib — STLFD PIO (@STLFireDept) October 17, 2015 A series of fires…

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According to researchers, denser breasts make it harder to detect cancer in a mammogram because non-cancerous fatty cells could show up as white on a mammogram, the same as cancerous fatty cells.

According to TMZ, Khloe and Lamar have both gone to court to dismiss their divorce. The two plan to stay married, as Khloe has privately vowed to be by Lamar’s side during recovery. Laura Wasser, Khloe’s lawyer, asked the judge on Wednesday morning to withdraw the final divorce papers they were set to sign to […]