By the year 2042, according to an analysis by the Brookings Institution, the United States will be “majority-minority”—more than half the population will be made up of ethnic and racial groups currently in the minority: blacks and Hispanics.
In addition to most cellphones being the center of a “techies” universe, the iPhone is particularly impressive with cops because evidence on the phone is NEVER deleted! According to an article in the SunTimes, the sophisticated cell phone and mobile computer is becoming as popular with police as it is with consumers because it can […]
VIA: WTVD.COM A Johnston County man was arrested Monday after a driver spotted him riding his bicycle naked. Deputies arrested 28-year-old John Wolfinger on Highway 39 in Antioch not far from a day care center. MORE
Naomi Campbell’s former modeling agent testified today that she believes the supermodel knew the alleged ‘blood diamonds’ she received from two men in the middle of the night were actually from dictator Charles Taylor, and that Campbell had been flirting with the warlord during dinner and was expecting the gift.
VIA: WNCN.COM A customer at a North Carolina Krispy Kreme restaurant got something even sweeter than a dozen hot glazed: $5,000 in cash. Multiple media outlets report that a clerk at a Krispy Kreme in Fayetteville accidentally handed over a box of doughnuts that also contained the store’s cash receipts on Friday. Police said before […]
It’s been a week since 6 African-American teens from two families drowned in Louisiana’s Red River. The story made national headlines.
VIA: CNN.COM Girls in the United States are entering puberty at earlier ages than they have in the past, a new study reports. More than 10 percent of white 7-year-old girls in the study, which was conducted in the mid-2000s, had reached a stage of breast development marking the start of puberty, compared to just […]
VIA: CNN.COM A Dutch woman confessed to giving birth to four babies, then placing them in suitcases and storing them on the top floor of her parents’ home, a Dutch prosecutor said Sunday. The 25-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday and confessed Thursday, Prosecutor Hank Mous told CNN. Police recovered the four bodies in four suitcases […]
The US government have released a report that claims that tainted pet food can make children sick. It focused on an outbreak of salmonella back in 2006 that sickened more than 40 children that was traced to contaminated dry dog and cat food produced at a Mars Petcare US plant in Everson, Pennsylvania. Whenever there […]
VIA: WTVD.COM A fed up landlord in Charlotte has taken drastic measures against a tenant while watching her investment head to the auction block. Vanessa McCants spray painted her garage door with the phrase “dead beat tenants.” She says her tenant has not paid rent in months and she thinks she knows why the payments […]
WASHINGTON – There should be no such thing as too poor to buy pot if you live in D.C., at least if the marijuana is for a medical condition. That’s part of the conclusion of a new law enacted in the nation’s capital earlier this year. The medical marijuana law allows people to legally obtain […]
The Senate on Wednesday cleared the way to provide $10 billion to states and local school districts to prevent teacher layoffs and an additional $16 billion in federal aid to cash-strapped states, and the Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, said she would summon House back from its summer recess to grant final approval to the bill.