5 Illegal Tactics Shady Debt Collectors Love

  (CBS News) – For a lot of debt collection companies, it’s hard to stay on the right side of the law. That’s because consumers have...

Explosions in Nigerian Towns in North Kill at Least 34

AHMED SAKA, Associated Press HARUNA UMAR, Associated Press JOS, Nigeria (AP) — Explosions in Nigeria’s north central city of Jos and the northeastern town of Biu...

Ugandan Gay People ‘Abused by Police’

(BBC) – Ugandan police harass and physically abuse gay people in custody, a report by a human rights group has said. Chapter Four Uganda documented several...

San Diego and Tijuana Bond Over $230 Billion Economy

  (Bloomberg) — Jordi Muñoz lives in CaliBaja, a binational metropolis that San Diego and Tijuana want to put on the map. A Mexican native with...

Judge Rules for Peterson, Opening Door for Reinstatement

DAVE CAMPBELL, AP Sports Writers JON KRAWCZYNSKI, AP Sports Writers In NFL limbo for the last five-plus months, Adrian Peterson’s future with the Minnesota Vikings is...

Vanderbilt’s Kevin Stallings Apologizes for Telling Player ‘I’ll Kill You’

  (USA Today) – Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings apologized for vulgar comments he made in an intense exchange with guard Wade Baldwin following the Commodores’ 73-65 victory...

John Legend At Oscar Speech: More Black Men Under Correctional Control Than Were Enslaved

According to reports, the number of black men currently in jail, on parole or on probation is more than three times the number of black men...

$150K Dress Worn by Lupita Nyong’o at Oscars Reported Stolen

ANTHONY McCARTNEY, AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The theft of a $150,000 pearl-covered gown worn by Lupita Nyong’o at the Oscars doesn’t surprise Hollywood...

Married Actors Kodjoe, Parker to Host Fox Talk Show Tryout

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Boris Kodjoe and Nicole Ari Parker will be playing themselves on TV this summer. The Fox Television Stations group said Thursday the...

‘How To Get Away With Murder’ Returning For Season 2