Rape Suspect Jailed for 3 Months Begged for DNA Test

Patrick Edward Misner was charged with rape and molestation after his neighbor, Tommy Braden, was proven innocent of the crime through a DNA test in Oklahoma. (Oklahoma Department of Corrections) An Oklahoma man who was arrested and jailed for allegedly raping a 4-year-old girl intends to sue authorities for holding for three months while he pleaded… Continue reading Rape Suspect Jailed for 3 Months Begged for DNA Test

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Woman Left Unable to Walk, Talk after Surgeons Operate on Wrong Side of Brain

FENTON, Mo. (KSDK) – It was a botched brain surgery with massive consequences. A St. Ann woman went in for surgery on the left side of her brain, but the procedure was mistakenly performed on the right, and now the hospital is facing a lawsuit. Pictures show proof. Fifty-three-year-old Regina Turner is seen in a photo… Continue reading Woman Left Unable to Walk, Talk after Surgeons Operate on Wrong Side of Brain

Mountain Dew to Release Lil Wayne Over Emmett Till lyric

Lil Wayne performs onstage during the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards at Staples Center on September 6, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images) A source tells theGrio PepsiCo is ending its association with rapper Lil’ Wayne, an endorser of the soft drink Mountain Dew. Dissolving the partnership is a direct response… Continue reading Mountain Dew to Release Lil Wayne Over Emmett Till lyric

Rat meat sold as lamb in latest China food scandal

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese police have broken up a criminal ring accused of taking meat from rats and foxes and selling it as lamb in the country’s latest food safety scandal. The Ministry of Public Security released results of a three-month crackdown on food safety violators, saying in a statement that authorities investigated more than… Continue reading Rat meat sold as lamb in latest China food scandal

33 High School Students Suspended Over ‘Awesome Twerk Video’

Over thirty students at Scripps Ranch High School in San Diego have been suspended after allegedly using school equipment to film a twerking video. Urban Dictionary defines “twerking” as “the act of moving/ shaking ones ass/buns/bottom/buttocks/bum-bum in a circular, up-and-down, and side-to-side motion. basically a slutty dance. derived from strip clubs.” All told, some 33 media class… Continue reading 33 High School Students Suspended Over ‘Awesome Twerk Video’

Former NFL Star Michael Boley ‘Secretly’ Arrested for Abuse of his 5-year-old Son

Former New York Giants linebacker Michael Boley was arrested for child abuse in February just three days after he was cut from the team, it was revealed today. Boley, 30, had been under investigation in Alabama stemming from a 2011 incident involving his then-5-year-old son. The details of the case involving the ex-NFL star have… Continue reading Former NFL Star Michael Boley ‘Secretly’ Arrested for Abuse of his 5-year-old Son

Rape Accusations Against Morehouse Athletes

Channel 2 Action News has learned that at least three Morehouse College athletes are charged in connection with a rape. The three men play on the college’s basketball team. A player on the college’s football team has also been charged in a separate rape case. Attorney Jackie Patterson told Channel 2’s Tom Jones his client,… Continue reading Rape Accusations Against Morehouse Athletes

Saudi Ambassador Denies Warning U.S about Tsarnaev

The Saudi embassy in Washington, D.C. today denied its government warned the U.S. about accused Boston bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev. According to a highly placed source who spoke to MailOnline, the Saudis sent a written warning about Tsarnaev to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in 2012. That was long before pressure-cooker blasts killed three and… Continue reading Saudi Ambassador Denies Warning U.S about Tsarnaev

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‘Racist’ Mountain Dew Commercial Pulled By PepsiCo After Criticism

NEW YORK — PepsiCo is once again learning the risks of celebrity partnerships after an ad for Mountain Dew was criticized for portraying racial stereotypes and making light of violence toward women. The soda and snack food company said it immediately pulled the 60-second spot after learning that people found it offensive. The ad was… Continue reading ‘Racist’ Mountain Dew Commercial Pulled By PepsiCo After Criticism

Chris Kelly From Kriss Kross Found Dead

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Rapper Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly died Wednesday afternoon after being found unresponsive in his home. Kelly, 34, was part of the duo “Kris Kross,” known for their backwards clothes and 1992 hit “Jump.” Kelly was found unresponsive and transported to Atlanta Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, a spokeswoman for the… Continue reading Chris Kelly From Kriss Kross Found Dead

Morning-after Pill for Girls 15 and Older – FDA Approved

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it approved the availability of the Plan B One-Step emergency contraception pill without a prescription for women 15 and older. This move comes just weeks after a federal judge in Brooklyn, New York, ordered the FDA to make the morning-after birth control pill available to women… Continue reading Morning-after Pill for Girls 15 and Older – FDA Approved