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41 Year-Old Man Leaves Wife and Kids For 18 Year-Old Former High School student

41 Year-Old Man Leaves Wife and Kids For 18 Year-Old Former High School student

Anne Rugumba, staff writer April 5, 2012

A California woman is livid and alleging abuse against a 41 year-old former high school teacher who moved into an apartment with her 18 year-old daughter. James Hooker, 41, left his job when it was revealed...

Man Shoots Daughter's Laptop After Reading Her Post On Facebook

Man Shoots Daughter’s Laptop After Reading Her Post On Facebook

Anne Rugumba, staff April 5, 2012

A man named Tommy Jordan from North Carolina recently posted an eight minute video that showed him shooting his daughters laptop after reading posts that his daughter had posted on facebook complaining...

KONY

KONY

Anne Rugumba, Staff Writer March 8, 2012

A new video has gone viral and is bringing attention to Uganda’s Rebel leader Joseph Kony. The video made by a US based group,  Invisible Children is called KONY 2012 and hopes to raise awareness...

Restaurant Bans Crying Kids

Restaurant Bans Crying Kids

Anne Rugumba, staff writer March 7, 2012

Kids cry.  And kids do cry in restaurants. Irritating? Annoying? Very! But, does it warrant a total ban? A restaurant in Atlanta definitely agrees because they have put out a notice at the...

Spread The Word To End The Word

Anne Rugumba, Staff Writer March 7, 2012

So many times we use words without thinking how they can affect someone because we say them without the intention to hurt or humiliate and that makes it okay to us to say them. One of these words so commonly...

Drugs In Hollywood

Drugs In Hollywood

, staff March 5, 2012

In the wake of Whitney Houston’s death, as the world tries to come to terms with the death of the iconic singer, the issue of drugs in Hollywood has been on almost everyone’s mind. From Michael Jackson...

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