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Via: www.newsone.com // From 11Alive.com ATLANTA — One group is taking freedom of speech and freedom of expression to the limits in a series of Metro Atlanta highway billboards voicing strong opinions against President Barack Obama. The billboards are the latest move to sway public opinion — and for a price you can have your […]
Via: www.newsone.com // MONTCOAL, W.Va. — A huge underground explosion blamed on methane gas killed 25 coal miners in the worst U.S. mining disaster in more than two decades. Four others were missing Tuesday, their chances of survival dimming as rescuers were held back by poison gases that accumulated near the blast site, about 1.5 […]
Via: www.newsone.com // AUGUSTA, Ga. — While acknowledging he made some “incredibly poor decisions” in his personal life, Tiger Woods still thinks he can win the Masters — even coming back from a five-month layoff. “Nothing’s changed,” Woods said Monday during an extraordinary 35-minute news conference at Augusta National. “I’m going to go out there […]
Via: allhiphop.com (AllHipHop News) A number of Hip-Hop heavyweights will head to Trenton, New Jersey in support of this weekend’s “Stop the Violence” rally. Hip-Hop superstar Jay-Z will head to Trenton for the rally, after hearing the shocking story of a seven-year-old girl, who was gang raped in an apartment in the city on March […]
Via: www.newsone.com // From TMZ.com: TMZ has learned Dr. Conrad Murray’s legal defense is that Michael Jackson gave himself the fatal dose of Propofol. Multiple sources familiar with the strategy tell TMZ the defense argument goes like this: – At around 10:50 AM, Dr. Murray gave Jackson 25 mg of Propofol from a 20 ml […]
Via: www.newsone.com // From CNN: Augusta, Georgia — Tiger Woods returns to golf Monday at the Masters, ending a self-imposed exile stemming from a November car accident outside his home and his subsequent admission of extramarital affairs amid a media frenzy. Woods is set to participate in a news conference — his first since the […]
Via: www.newsone.com // TIJUANA, Mexico – A powerful earthquake swayed buildings from Los Angeles to Tijuana, killing two people in Mexico, blacking out cities and forcing the evacuation of hospitals and nursing homes. One California city closed off its downtown due to unstable buildings. The 7.2-magnitude quake centered just south of the U.S. border near Mexicali was one […]
Via: www.newsone.com // INDIANAPOLIS — Every good Hollywood film needs an underdog and a villain. With Butler and Duke playing each other, Monday’s national title game has all the makings of a blockbuster. Tiny Butler (33-4) is one victory away from finishing off its version of “Hoosiers,” taking down some of college basketball’s biggest names […]
Via: Allhiphop.com Editor’s Note: Lil Wayne wrote a letter to his fans from jail in Rikers Island. Love. Live. Life. Proceed. Progress. That’s who I am and who I’ll always be. You see, we’re all living on borrowed time, so I’m not worried about this situation. Life happens quick. The more time you spend contemplating […]
Via: www.newsone.com // WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy posted its largest job gain in three years in March, while the unemployment rate remained at 9.7 percent for the third straight month. The increase in payrolls is the latest sign that the economic recovery is gaining momentum and healing in the job market is beginning. Still, […]
The Duke Blue Devils are the only No. 1 team to reach the NCAA men's basketball Final Four. Other top seeds Kansas, Syracuse and Kentucky all lost. Duke will play East Regional champion West Virginia in the second national semifinal Saturday night. In the first semifinal game, Michigan State will play Butler. This is Butler's first trip to the big dance.
Two days before a high school dance, 15-year-old Phoebe Prince hanged herself at her parents’ home. Now, investigators have accused nine of her fellow students with the bullying that may have prompted the suicide.
