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Sandra Bland Told Jailer of Previous Suicide Attempt
The Chicago woman who committed suicide in a Waller County jail cell told a jail guard of a previous suicide attempt, Mashsable.com reports.
Sandra Bland,...
Politics
Texas Governor Defies Supreme Court Ruling On Gay Marriage; Issues Directive Protecting Religious Freedom
The pushback to the controversial Supreme court ruling on gay marriage has begun.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott fired the 1st shot across the bow today...
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5th family member arrested for beating 14-year-old to force miscarriage; burning fetus on grill
The fifth member of a Texas family is in custody charged with beating a 14-year-old family member to force an abortion, then burning the...
Politics
Appeals Court Denies Obama’s Bid to Let Immigration Reform Happen
A New Orleans federal appeals court handed President Barack Obama yet another stunning defeat.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in...
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Black Retired Detective Among 170 Bikers Arrested After Shootout in Texas
If you thought you spotted a black face amongst the nearly 200 Caucasian bikers who were arrested following that Waco, Texas, shootout on Sunday,...
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CDC Criticize Ebola Nurse Who Flew to Cleveland
The 3rd patient to be diagnosed with Ebola on U.S. soil is a 29-year-old nurse who worked in close contact with an Ebola patient...