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Black, Hispanic College Grads See Incomes Fall Over 2 Decades While Whites, Asians Continue to Soar

Black and Hispanic college educated graduates have seen their wealth and income steadily decrease over the last two decades.

Trump Conglomerate Extends Olive Branch to Hispanic Media

Leaders of the conglomerate that runs Donald Trump's golf courses, hotels and other businesses apparently want to bury the hatchet with Hispanic media and have asked to meet with a watchdog group against anti-Latino bias in news and entertainment.

Jonathan Ferrell North Carolina Police Shooting Update: Officer Randall Kerrick's Trial Ends in Hung Jury

The family of an unarmed man shot 10 times by a North Carolina policeman, eight of the shots reportedly coming while he was crawling on the ground, is calling for a new trial, after the initial proceedings for officer Randall Kerrick ended in a hung jury.

Four Florida Job Corps Students Confess to Fatally Attacking 17-Year-Old With Machete and Burying Him Alive

Four Florida Job Corps students allegedly confessed to hacking a 17-year-old boy with a machete before burying him alive in a wooded area in June.

July Was the Hottest Month in History

According to the The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) July was the hottest month on Earth in recorded history.

Clinton's Email Habits Violated Government Policy, Federal Judge Says

Hillary Clinton violated government policy when the then-secretary of state stored official messages on a private server, a federal judge affirmed on Thursday.

Group Advocating 'Freedom From Religion' Wants Football Team Chaplains Nixed

The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national organization advocating the separation of church and state, wants Auburn University to fire its football team chaplain, calling the position "unconstitutional."

New Hampshire Prep School Tackles 'Hookup Culture' Amid Rape Trial

As an alumnus is being tried on sexual assault charges, an elite New Hampshire prep school is promising to tackle its "hookup culture" and unsanctioned "traditions."

Thousands of Government Officials Exposed Using Cheating Website

Internet hackers discovered hundreds of U.S. government employees used their work emails and computers to log onto the cheating website Ashley Madison.

9-Year-Old Girl Shot While Doing Homework in Ferguson, Suspect at Large

St. Louis police are still searching for the person who opened fire into a home in Ferguson, Missouri Tuesday night, killing a 9-year-old girl while she was doing homework in her mother's bedroom.

DACA, DAPA Injunction Lawsuit: Judge Decides Against Contempt Charges on Obama Administration

President Barack Obama's November 2014 immigration executive actions, which expanded his deferred action programs, are still questioned by courts, and his administration narrowly missed contempt charges for helping undocumented immigrants.

President Obama Writes Letter to Congress: Iran Nuclear Deal Promises to Hold Iran Accountable

In order to garner Democratic lawmakers to support the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal, President Barack Obama wrote a letter to Congress promising that the U.S. would take military action to ensure that Iran upholds its end of the bargain.

2016 Presidential Elections: Ellen Page, GOP Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz Debate LGBT Rights at Iowa State Fair

GOP presidential hopeful talked about his views on gays rights after actress Ellen Page asked him about the "persecution of gays in the work place" while the politician was grilling pork chops at the Iowa State Fair.

Conservatives Join Liberals Against GOP Presidential Candidates' Anti-Birthright Citizenship Movement

Democrats and liberals have verbally attacked several of the Republican presidential candidates for the growing anti-immigrant rhetoric on the campaign trial, but conservative groups also have had a say on the issue.

Kelly Rutherford Loses Children to Monaco, Loses Appeal to Get Them Back in US

“Gossip Girl” actress Kelly Rutherford dealt another st back in her international custody battle. See the details here.

Immigration Reform News: Conservative Radio Hosts Suggest US Enslave Undocumented Workers

According to conservative radio host Jan Mickelson, the best way to fix the country's broken immigration system is to force undocumented workers into slave labor.

Petition Circulates For Jon Stewart to Moderate Presidential Debates

A petition to install Jon Stewart as moderator for the 2016 Presidential debates has circulated, getting massive attention. See the details here.

'Slender Man' Stabbing Trial: 13-Year-Old Wisconsin Girls Plea Not Guilty to Attempted Murder Charges

The two young Wisconsin girls pleaded not guilty to first-degree attempted murder charges on Friday for allegedly stabbing their 12-year-old friend multiple times after being influenced by a dark fictional character named Slender Man.

Jared Fogle Asked Reporter to Put Hidden Cameras in Children's Rooms, Admitted to Having Sex With Minors

Former subway spokesman Jared Fogle allegedly asked a reporter to put hidden cameras in her children's rooms amidst his child pornography scandal.

Donald Trump 'Inspired' Two White Brothers to Attack Homeless Latino

Two brothers from South Boston ambushed and beat a 58-year-old homeless man, and the men apparently targeted their victim because he is Hispanic, police in the Massachusetts capital said.