The Huffington Post's Kia Makarechi examines the uproar surrounding Kanye West's forthcoming studio solo album, Yeezus, which includes the song "I Am a God." Makarechi argues that the artist is essentially a creation of his fan base, so people might want to direct their anger there.

For the Huffington Post, Children's Defense Fund President Marian Wright Edelman suggests that we look at violence in America as a public health crisis rather than a crime problem in light of the spate of recent mass shootings.

In an interview outside court, Orlando Shaw said that he loves his kids and is a good father, but he cannot afford to pay child support. 

A year after losing the opening round for the first time in her career, Williams returned to the French Open to play one of her best tournaments.