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June 7, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dr. Dre won't be behind the microphone at a federal courthouse after all...
June 7, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The insurer of Michael Jackson's canceled comeback concerts has asked a judge to nullify a policy…
June 7, 2011
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Warriors hired Jackson to replace Keith Smart on Monday, giving the former point guard and…
June 7, 2011
OPINION - The latest frontline of the public school vs. charter school battlefield is happening in the most famous African-American…
June 7, 2011
SLIDESHOW - From a rough start with the Apollo to the Sister Act sequel to a successful music career, Lauryn…
June 6, 2011
WASHINGTON - While parishioners in the front were worshiping, a pair of men were in the back of the church…
June 6, 2011
Denzel Washington is close to playing a hero pilot, but don't put him in Sully Sullenberger territory just yet...
June 6, 2011
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - A purported music entrepreneur who bilked a New Jersey investor out of $330,000 by claiming he…
June 6, 2011
In two interviews with The Huffington Post this week, National Membership Director for the Ku Klux Klan, LLC Pastor Travis…
June 6, 2011
VIDEO - The Washington School for Girls' seventh-graders are 'stepping' their way to healthier lifestyles...
June 6, 2011
After Campbell said she would sue the brand featured her name in an ad for a chocolate bar, Cadbury yanked…
June 6, 2011
PHILADELPHIA - Allentown agreed to pay $600,000 to settle a federal lawsuit over the death of a 4-year-old boy who…
June 6, 2011
A psychologist has been fired from his blogger post at Psychology Today after posting a "study" blog stating "Why All…
June 6, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - Kingston has been hospitalized since the May 29 crash. Carozza says Kingston walked Monday morning for the…
June 6, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has turned away the latest attempt by actor Wesley Snipes to get his conviction…
June 6, 2011
Police arrested and charged 19 people Wednesday in connection with a year-long investigation dubbed "Operation Terror Town II," according to…
June 6, 2011
NEW YORK - Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens is the recipient of the Association's "Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award" for…
June 6, 2011
CONNECTICUT - Farmington police have charged a New Britain man who is accused of threatening to kill his girlfriend and…
June 6, 2011
CONNECTICUT - Taijah Pringle's parents received the call they had been waiting for. The day after their 14-year-old daughter disappeared,…
June 6, 2011
Producer/rapper T-Pain has vowed to never use the Auto-Tune effect again, quite possibly ending a long-running trend in R&B and…