According to online reports, a Muslim soldier based at Fort Hood, Texas opened fire on military personnel at the base Thursday killing 13 and wounding 30 before he was taken into custody.
Reports say Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan shouted “Allahu Akbar,” which is Arabic for “God is great!” before opening fire with handguns.
Hasan, a lifelong Muslim, […]
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In a press conference at a school in his native Belize yesterday, rapper Shyne, who legally changed his name to Moses Michael Leviy, spoke to students about avoiding the mistakes that helped to derail his promising rap career.
Leviy visited Wesley College, a school he briefly attended in 1993.
“As Shyne, I think they want to hear […]
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Kandi Burruss breaks down while remembering her ex-fiance AJ Jewell’s tragic passing following a fight at a local strip club.
The man accused in AJ’s death, Frederick Richardson, was released from jail on $10,000 bond on Oct. 20, after a coroner’s report revealed AJ died as a result of respiratory arrest related to Sickle Cell disease.
The […]
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Rapper Shyne, real name Jamal Barrow, was deported from the U.S. to his native Belize after 9 years of incarceration for a conviction following a nightclub shooting.
Shyne, who changed his name to Moses Michael Levi, is the son of the Prime Minister of Belize. He appeared frail and somber as he was met by a […]
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Last week Barack Obama declared the H1N1 virus a national emergency giving hospitals more leeway to act quickly in meeting the needs of patients with the swine flu. The declaration eases federal restrictions on processing paperwork such as asking less questions on Medicare/Medicaid forms in an effort to speed up treatment.
The emergency declaration is in […]
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Over the weekend, I was on the phone with an industry friend of mine who was listening to music. Chris Brown’s song “Crawl” came on and I let it slip that I liked the song before I even realized it was him.
So despite the fact that he has a lukewarm song out right now, I […]
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A somber Lil Wayne leaves a Manhattan court after pleading guilty to gun possession charges earlier today. Wayne is expected to serve a minimum of 1 year in prison when he’s sentenced in February 2010. The rapper, real name Dwayne Carter, was facing a 3-year minimum sentence on the charge before copping the plea.
How is […]
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It looks like Tiffany Evans’ words are ringing true: the evil within the music industry is being exorcised.
It was just yesterday that we asked the question, “what if Lil Wayne does go to jail?” As it turns out, Lil Wayne is being measured for his prison jumpsuit as I type this.
According to the AJC, […]
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