TULSA, Okla —  A 25-year-old man who has struggled with mental illness surrendered to police after staying on top of a TV tower in Tulsa, Oklahoma for six days. William Boyd Sturdivant II was taken to a hospital and later a mental health facility after finally getting off the tower. The New York Daily News reports: […]

Going Green!  This Saturday’s commencemt will feature graduates in plastic gowns.

On Aug. 28th a memorial in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be dedicated and many are answering the question about Dr. Kings dream.

A new Reuters/lpsos poll on the most trusted celebrities with Americans has Denzel Washington, Oprah Winfrey, Morgan Freeman, Will Smith and Michelle Obama making the top 10, but 89-year-old Betty White topping the list. The “Golden Girls’ vet was voted the person most likely to drive up the business of a brand she might choose […]

New York University paid an African worker $210,000 in a settlement suit after his supervisor called him a “monkey” and a “gorilla.” “Do you want a banana?” NYU employee Osei Agyemang was asked by his boss at NYU’s Bobst Library. According to Agyemang, his boss taunted him with such racially inflammatory remarks for nearly two years. The […]

BOSTON-A group of friends are suing a Boston bar, Peggy O’Neil’s for discriminating against them due to their skin color. The men, Cape Verdean a Hispanic and an African American claim that they were denied entry in to the bar they were going to to celebrate a friend’s birthday. The Huffington Post Reports: Later that […]