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Coolio charged with cocaine possession, battery

LOS ANGELES – Prosecutors in Los Angeles say Coolio has been charged with cocaine possession.

Ray Charles Tribute

Sean Harris performs in the persona of Ray Charles during Genius without Borders: A Ray Charles Tribute Concert hosted by the Center for Black Music Research at Columbia College.

Nickelodeon stands by Chris Brown as nominee

NEW YORK – Nickelodeon says it has no plans to remove Chris Brown as a nominee for its annual Kids’ Choice Awards, despite the singer’s felony charges for allegedly beating up his girlfriend Rihanna.

Survey: Americans' low insurance IQ hurts finances

Americans are lacking in basic knowledge about insurance that might help their finances during the recession, according to a new survey.

Nation's Blacks, Hispanics have higher end-of-life costs

Striking new research shows dying Blacks and Hispanics in the United States have much steeper treatment costs than whites, sobering evidence that racial healthcare differences continue right up until death.

The power of people

Snow isn’t the only storm that is raging across the country. We’re witnessing a growing fury about the injustice of the crisis. People watch as the very Wall Street speculators whose excesses helped cause the economic collapse get billions in

Shopping for candidates

At the recent Conservative Political Action Conference, many political luminaries of the right spoke eloquently about how the party didn’t need to change its core message, only find better messengers. But the core message of the Republican Party for

Time to plow new ground in professional services sector

I have always said that perception is reality. Let’s say, for instance, you are an African American accountant with your own accounting firm. You could be one of the best accountants around. But, because of racial stereotyping, you may be unable to

Ransom Notes: Anytime is a good time for medical checkups

They called it a “stress test,” and it lived up to its name even before they strapped all the electrodes to me. While Dr. Andrew Davis kept telling me that I should not be a quitter while I was on the treadmill, all I could think was that he s

Teesee's Town: Sharon McGhee's Pocketbook Monologues at DuSable Museum

Five media sistahs join Sharon McGhee March 22 at DuSable Museum for a special Women’s History Month performance of Mc- Ghee’s critically acclaimed stage production, The Pocketbook Monologues, taken from her book of the same name.

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