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INDIANA--Indiana University researchers reportedly found in a recent study that pubic hair removal can cause heart failure, strokes, and birth defects. Pubic hair removal can cause infection of the

NBC New York--Authorities are investigating a spree of burned cars and swastikas in a predominantly Jewish area of Brooklyn as a possible insurance scam, not a hate crime, sources tell NBC New York.

Aretha Franklin tops the list of performers slated for the 2012 Essence Fest in the Superdome. The roster also includes perennial Essence favorites Mary J. Blige and Charlie Wilson, Fantasia, Stephani

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's father Joe said Thursday he will begin selling the much-delayed fragrance that honors his pop star son later this month --without using the name Michael. J

Newsweek.com--Pensions and health care plans for US troops will be drastically reduced under a new budget presented by US President Barack Obama on Thursday. Not all aspects of the DoD will be annihil

Introducing the wireless compact printer for a smartphone that can be used anywhere there's power supply. Mini-printer works without ink, on the basis of thermal printing. Small printer prints

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Ted Williams, the former homeless man and radio announcer dubbed “the man with the golden voice,” has reason to celebrate the New Year. Williams, who for years struggled with drug and alcohol addic

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Nearly one month after 18-year-old Tanisha Williams slipped into a coma while in police custody, her family’s attorney was allowed to view

JERUSALEM--In one of the most blacked-out stories in America right now, the US military is preparing to send thousands of US troops, along with US Naval anti-missile ships and accompanying support per

NEW ORLEANS — As the City of New Orleans prepares to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the head of the local branch of the NAACP is upset with how the celebrations have been

Los Angeles Times--A baldly racist depiction of First Lady Michelle Obama that appeared Tuesday on a right-wing website is based on a 1775 portrait of Marie Antoinette by Jean-Baptiste André Gautier-D

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Jan 05, 2012 -- In February 2012, "Independent Lens" will lead the celebration of Black History Month on public television with premieres of three new documentaries that shine a uni

Associated Press--Almost two centuries before there was a man named Obama in the White House, there was a man named Obama shackled in the bowels of a slave ship. There is no proof that the unidentifie

BET.com--Soul music legend Aretha Franklin has got engaged to her long-time companion William Willie Wilkerson. The 69-year-old singer and Wilkerson are to marry in the summer and are considering tyin

ClutchMagazine.com--On the first day of the New Year, Indiana will receive its first ever African-American woman mayor. Karen Freeman-Wilson, 51, was sworn in on December 31st to lead one of the natio

NEW YORK--Cops are investigating a rash of Molotov cocktail attacks in Queens late Sunday, including one on an Islamic mosque and another that set off a major house fire. Police are handling the fo

President Barack Obama signed the controversial National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law earlier today in Hawaii. CNN reports Barack Obama "reluctantly signed a defense authorization bil

ABCNews.com--Sami Chugg, 45, was diagnosed with MS in 1998 and it slowly began to attack her ability to move. The incurable disease stops the body's nerve cells communicating and she was soon so i