All posts tagged "ads"
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Delivering While Black: Cops Called On 12-Year-Old Boy On Newspaper Route
The cycle of people calling the cops on African Americans seems never-ending. A 12-year-old boy was targeted while delivering newspapers on his first day covering...
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Maryland Bill Seeks Transparency In Online Political Ads
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) â In the wake of alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential race, Maryland is close to enacting a law that...
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BackPage.com CEO Pleads Guilty, Will Testify Against Others
Backpage.com CEO Carl Ferrer appears SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) â The chief executive of Backpage.com pleaded guilty to state and federal charges including conspiracy and...
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Has Few ‘Friends’ In Congress
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 10, 2018....
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Backpage.com Made $500M In Prostitution Ads, Prosecutors Say
PHOENIX (AP) â The classified advertising site Backpage.com ignored warnings to stop running advertisements promoting prostitution, sometimes involving children, because the lucrative enterprise brought in...
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Facebook Says It Should Have Audited Cambridge Analytica
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg NEW YORK (AP) â Facebook’s No. 2 executive says the company should have conducted an audit after learning that a...
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Cosby Retrial Jury Won’t Hear Why ex-DA Dropped Case In 2005
Bill Cosby NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Jurors in Bill Cosby’s sex assault retrial won’t hear why the case was initially dropped four weeks after...
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Illinois Governor Hopeful Captured On Tape Discussing Black Candidates
Democratic candidate for governor, JB Pritzker greets patrons of MacArthur’s Restaurant in Chicago (Jose M. Osorio/Chicago Tribune) CHICAGO (AP) â Newly released FBI wiretaps...
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Court Clerk Fired After Asking Meek Mill For Money
The Philadelphia court clerk who reportedly slipped Meek Mill a note during his last probation violation hearing asking for money to help pay her son’s...
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Major Key: DJ Khaled Becomes Weight Watchers Endorser
NEW YORK (AP) — Weight Watchers International climbed after it struck a deal with producer and recording artist DJ Khaled, who will represent the brand...
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Mary J. Blige To Receive ‘Breakthrough Performance’ Award
The 29th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival has chosen Mary J. Blige to receive the Breakthrough Performance Award for her role in the Netflix...
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Meek Mill’s Lawyer Wants To Oust Judge Who Sentenced Him To Jail
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rapper Meek Mill’s lawyers renewed their call for a judge who sentenced him to step aside on...
