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by Dr. Boyce Watkins, KultureKritic.com An attorney in Louisiana is pushing to reinstate legendary coach Eddie Robinson to the top of the all-time wins list after it was revealed that Penn State Coach Joe Paterno was part of a long-term cover-up of child molestation taking place at the university over a number of years. The […]

Continuing her attacks on other members of the federal government, the always-interesting Rep. Woman Michele Bachmann accused Democratic Congressman Keith Ellison of being…
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If you’re looking for the kind of hero that holds a community together, you need to look no further than 80-year old Ruby Dunson. Ms. Dunson is being held up by the city of Detroit for spending the last 42 years taking care of children that no one else wanted. According to the Detroit Free […]
by Dr. Boyce Watkins, BlackLikeMoi.com A mother in Houston is facing years in prison for beating her four-year old son until he was…
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In what was probably one of the most bizarre jailhouse conversations on record, George Zimmerman was recorded talking to his sister and saying…
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The massive supersite Megaupload.com was taken down when the feds chose to crack down on Internet Piracy. The company’s founders were charged…
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Former New York Giants football star Tiki Barber has married Traci Lynn Johnson, the former intern that he met while working at NBC. Barber made headlines when…
This week, it was reported by international news agencies that there was an assassination attempt on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during her recent trip to Israel. The…
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It is being reported that the first victim of the mass shooting in Alabama was a black man. The shooter came to a…
The White House is extending one of Obamcare’s most popular provisions to the children of same s*x partners. The administration plans to extend…
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How you handle emotional infidelity in your relationship is up to you. You obviously have several options, not the least of which is ending the relationship. Some may argue that an emotional affair is … [Read More…]
By WTH Staff | Arrests, What The Ha-yell!
 You have to feel bad for 72-year old Fred Willard. He was about to make a big paycheck from PBS by hosting a new show called “Market Warriors.” But right before he’s set to get paid this … [Read more…]
Republicans want Condoleezza Rice to be Mitt Romney’s running mate in this year’s presidential race. According to poll results released on Wednesday, 30 percent of Republicans identify Rice as their top pick. In second place is Florida Sen., Marco Rubio, at 19 percent. Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, was at 8 percent and Wisconsin […]
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On Thursday, FBI agents conducted a raid in Trenton’s City Hall, only a day after also raiding the Mayor’s home. The FBI also raided the homes of the mayor’s brother and one of his campaign donors. While the FBI was not specific, they stated that they had several other search warrants. On Thursday, the seized […]
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Unemployment claims went up by 34,000 last week. There is speculation that the rise in unemployment may have been due to seasonal unemployment. According to the Labor Department, the number of people applying for unemployment went up to 386,000, which was the seasonally adjusted figure. The increase followed a decrease of 24,000 the week before […]
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Sometimes, you just have to wonder if bad luck is chasing you down. One poor woman who was a victim of the mass shooting this week in Colorado…
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A three month old baby was shot point blank inside a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado during a screening of the latest Bat Man Film. The showing of…
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A man has been charged with injecting himself with stolen drugs at a hospital, infecting the syringes and giving hepatitis to 30 people. David Kwiatkowski was a technician at…
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President Obama was stoic and sympathetic as he addressed a crowd in Ft. Myers, Florida earlier today. The stop in Fort Myers was…
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Most politicians have been earnest in offering their sympathies to the families of the people murdered in an Aurora, Colorado theatre, but that’s…
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In Neil Barofsky’s new book, ”Bailout: An Inside Account of How Washington Abandoned Main Street While Rescuing Wall Street”, Barofsky details how Treasury Secretary Geithner…
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