Kansas Teen Says He was Arrested for Sagging Pants at Movie Theater
Alonzo Taylor Jr., 14, says he was arrested at the Warren Theatre in east Wichita, Kansas because the manager took issue with his sagging pants. KAKE.com | Wichita, Kansas News,…
Interview- Thura U Shwe Mann
Myanmar watchers believe Myanmar’s Parliamentary Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann is a leader in waiting. Channel NewsAsia’s Glenda Chong spoke to him to … source
Kenya police disperse opposition protesters [no comment]
Kenyan police have dispersed opposition protestors in the capital Nairobi to force out electoral commission officials accused of bungling August 8 presidential … source
Will LeBron James sign with the Knicks in the offseason? Cris Carter responds | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Reacting to LeBron James’ IG post where he called himself the King of New York, Nick Wright, Cris Carter and Jenna Wolfe compare LeBron to Michael Jordan … source
Black U.S. Coast Guard cadets achieve #BlackExcellence and make history at graduation
A group of 18 African-American men and women graduated from United States Coast Guard Academy on Wednesday, reports Connecticut’s The Day. Collectively, the graduates represent the largest amount of newly…
Republican senator says Kim Jong Un ‘will not denuclearize,’ calls peaceful gestures ‘a show’
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said he is convinced that North Korea will not give up its nuclear program and that its release…
Cyclone shuts Sembcorp Salalah water production plant
DUBAI (Reuters) – Sembcorp Salalah Water and Power Co SSPW.OM, which operates an electricity generation and seawater desalination plant in Oman, said its water production plant had been temporarily shut…
VA health systems vary widely in heart disease death rates
(Reuters Health) – Heart disease death rates vary substantially at Veterans Affairs hospitals nationwide, and a new study suggests that this holds true not just for hospitalized patients but also…
Nurse Alice: Study Shows Black Doctors Have More Positive Attitudes Toward Patients
In a recent Johns Hopkins School of Medicine study it was found that black doctors generally had more positive attitudes toward the patient. Additionally, the study affirms what some other…
Campaign contributor helped Obamas score Netflix deal
Former U.S. President Barack Obama sits with former first lady Michelle Obama prior during the unveiling of their portraits at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, U.S., February 12,…