News Archive
Older news and wire briefs, kept for reference.
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‘Want to See His Body’: Sonya Massey’s Family Demands Proof That Former Cop Who Killed Her Is Dead, Says They Were Robbed of Justice
The family of Sonya Massey says the death of the former Illinois deputy convicted in her killing brings no sense of justice. Sean Grayson, 32, […] ‘Want to See His Body’: Sonya Massey’s Family…
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‘Harboring Hatred’: Mississippi Police Chief Overseeing Cops Involved in Fatal Shooting of Black Toddler Used Racial Slurs Over 12 Times in Messages
Private text messages attributed to Senatobia Police Chief Harold Vanderford show the department leader repeatedly using racist slurs in conversations with a colleague, including after […] ‘Harboring Hatred’: Mississippi Police Chief Overseeing Cops Involved…
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Jamie Foxx Went Out of His Way to ‘Protect’ Kerry Washington, Getting Quentin Tarantino to Cut Disturbing ‘Django Unchained’ Scene
Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx accepted his starring role in “Django Unchained” when other actors were unsure about the grisly plot. The 2012 Quentin Tarantino film […] Jamie Foxx Went Out of His Way to…
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Master P’s Slavery Controversy: Hip-Hop Mogul Exposes Shocking Reason He Thinks Black People Should Stop ‘Harping’ on the Past
Master P is pushing back after facing criticism over recent comments, arguing his message wasn’t about forgetting Black history. During a recent discussion, the No […] Master P’s Slavery Controversy: Hip-Hop Mogul Exposes Shocking…
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‘I Did Right Thing for My Child’: Chicago Mom Avoids Jail Time After Fatally Stabbing Boyfriend While 8 Months Pregnant After Campaign for Freedom
A Chicago woman accused of killing her boyfriend, while she was eight months pregnant, has accepted a plea deal that allows her to avoid prison […] ‘I Did Right Thing for My Child’: Chicago…
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‘Unimaginable Loss’: Fort Worth Approves $11.5 Million Settlement for Family of Black Texas Woman Killed by Cop Conducting Welfare Check in 2019
It’s been nearly seven years since Atatiana Jefferson was shot and killed in her home by a former Fort Worth, Texas, police officer. Now, the […] ‘Unimaginable Loss’: Fort Worth Approves $11.5 Million Settlement…
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‘Show Me!’: North Carolina Cop Suspended After Demanding Woman Hand Over Ring Video Without Warrant, Then Barged in and Cuffed Her
A Greenville, North Carolina, police officer was put on leave last week after detaining and handcuffing a young Black woman who answered her door at […] ‘Show Me!’: North Carolina Cop Suspended After Demanding…
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‘Sad Situation for All’: Bruce Willis’ Daughter Says She Misses ‘Versions’ of Her Father After Learning Her Risk for Alzheimer’s
Bruce Willis‘ family is taking charge of their wellness nearly four years after the actor hit a serious health decline. His daughter, Rumer Willis, 38, […] ‘Sad Situation for All’: Bruce Willis’ Daughter Says…
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‘Smile Faded Right Quick’: White Man Drives Off Carefree After Pointing Gun at Motorcyclist, Until Police Come Knocking with Video
A road-raging Georgia man was sent to jail after brandishing a gun, but he had police baffled by his increasingly ridiculous denials. At one point, […] ‘Smile Faded Right Quick’: White Man Drives Off…
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Pschologyist Warns Parents Not To Tell Children They Can Be Anything
For generations, parents have offered children a familiar piece of encouragement: ‘You can do anything you put your mind to.’ But psychologist Juli Fraga says that message may do more…