Published on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 07:44 Written by CNN Kansas City mayor Sly James was delivering his state of the city address when he was abruptly interrupted by an outraged citizen. See video below. ...
Politically active Detroiters and other metro area residents convened on Saturday, March 9 at Detroit’s Northwest Activity Center for the general membership meeting of 14th congressional district democrats also knows as the Mighty 14. Residents from the Grosse Pointes to Pontiac - and most points in between-met to discuss a number of hotbed...
By Chelsea J. Carter, Poppy Harlow and Brian Vitagliano, CNN Editor's note: Please note this story contains graphic language. Steubenville, Ohio (CNN) -- A judge found two Steubenville star...
The verdict is in on the charges against Detroit’s former mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, his father Bernard Kilpatrick and Detroit contractor Bobby Ferguson ... and the news is not good. Both the former mayor and his friend and supporter Ferguson, have been found guilty on an overwhelming number of charges of extortion, fraud, tax evasion and misuse of g...
ByD.L. Chandler On Thursday, March 7th, President Barack Obama signed the expanded Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) on the eve of International Women’s Day. The signing of the bill took place at the Department of the Interior, with Vice President Joe Biden speaking first before introducing Mr. Obama. One of the many key highlights of the bill...
By CNN StaffMarch 8, 2013 -- Updated 1416 GMT (2216 HKT)(CNN) -- Legendary basketball player Michael Jordan applied for a marriage license Thursday in West Palm Beach, Florida. Jordan, who just turned 50, is set to marry Yvette Prieto.The marriage to the Cuban-American model would be the second for Jordan, now the majority owner of the NBA's...
by Roz EdwardImagine finally meeting your birth mother and asking the question that every adopted child asks — after “Why did you give me up?” — “What was I like as a baby?” And when the response is “I don’t know, you were black and I didn’t want to touch you,” there is no need to ask the initial question.Gail Perry-Mason’s Caucasian mother d...
