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The 'Jim Crow' Injustice of Crack Cocaine Continues
The U.S. Senate recently reduced the sentencing disparities for possession of powder cocaine and crack, from 100-1 to 18-1. That's hardly progress.
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Joshua Hornsby's daughter Ja'Nae, who was 9 years old, was among seven people found dead on Monday.
By pleading the Fifth, the person at the scandal's center didn't quell the uproar.
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Old-School Tips for Better Finances
Mixing Dad's advice with sound financial planning can help us regain stability.
My Man Wants Me to Drop My Male Bestie
Ask Demetria: A suddenly insecure boyfriend may mean that something's changed in your relationship.
Obama at Morehouse: Try Another Listen
You might find that attacks on his commencement speech -- a hit among graduates -- missed the mark.
Oklahoma and Defense of Big Government
The GOP's notion of "self-reliance" won't hold up after disaster hits one of the nation's poorest states.
'Scandal' Withdrawal: It's a Real Thing
Here's what the ABC drama's obsessed fans plan to do with their time now that its second season is over.
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