May 24, 2013

Exotic Florida Taco Stand Forced to Pull ‘Lion Tacos’

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*There’s been several raids of chinese restaurants attempting to serve some of your favorite pets to you, but another restaurant has been raiding zoos and roadways for your meal. Taco Fusion in Tampa, Florida, was doing fine until they added “lion” to their exotic menu. The tacos served at the restaurant include unusual meat ingredients [...]




Woman with 15 Children Arrested, Evicted and Blames State for Her Problems (Video)

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*The “system” has been blamed for dropping the ball for a lot of needy, at-risk families. In a lot of cases, their disorganized bureaucracy has cost children their lives and shattered families forever. But, in this particular case it appears that the system may have been somewhat exhausted. (more…)  




Macho Man Randy Savage Dies in Car Crash after Hear Attack

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*Wrestling legend Macho Man Randy Savage died in a car accident today in Tampa, Florida. He was 58. According to reports, Savage suffered a heart attack while driving his Jeep Wrangler around 9:25 a.m. and lost control of his car. Florida Highway Patrol officials say the car veered across the concrete median and collided with [...]




McDonald’s Prepares for $1 Billion Remodel

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*McDonald’s is getting tired of the old look and trying to step into the new millennium. Several of the franchise’s locations have already been updated and are reaping the benefits of the new look.  One of America’s favorite fast food chains may not be recognizable from the details given so far. According to USA Today, [...]




With Additional Charges, Buju Banton Retrial Underway in Florida

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*Who knew embattled reggae star Buju Banton was up for and won a Grammy on Sunday? Yep, he won the Best Reggae Album Grammy for “Before the Dawn.” While we’re sure he’s grateful for that bit of good news, he’s also got the super serious issue of being tried of drug trafficking charges to deal [...]




Lee Daniels Has Another New Project

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*Lee Daniels, the “Precious” director, has signed on to head a new project – the film adaptation of “Anna in the Tropics.” The story is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway play by Nilo Cruz and takes place in Tampa in the 1920s. It’s about a family of Cuban cigar rollers whose lives are changed [...]




Million Man March 15th Anniversary Commemoration in Tampa, Fl.

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*(Tampa, Fl.) The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan will deliver the keynote address Sunday, October 17, 2pm EST at the Tampa Convention Center located 333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602. “The choice of Tampa by Minister Farrakhan was primarily because of the progressive study group there and the Minister wanted to honor the laborers and [...]




Buju Banton Gets Off with Mistrial

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*In Tampa, Florida, a jury could not reach a decision after three days of deliberation in the drug conspiracy case of reggae singer Buju Banton. The jury was split and caused the case to be declared a mistrial. In case of a conviction, the star would have faced life in prison. Banton was accused of [...]




Buju Banton Goes to Trial on Cocaine Charges

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*Buju Banton, the Jamaican reggae star, was arrested on federal cocaine charges last year. On Monday he is finally going to trial in Tampa, Florida a week before his album’s release in the States. “I’ve been accused, wrongly convicted. Jah knows I’m innocent,” he sings in his gravelly voice, invoking the Rastafarian God. “I’ve been [...]




Wrongfully Accused Man Freed After 35 Years in Prison … AGAIN!

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*It appears that over 30 years ago, there wasn’t anything on the streets but racist, lazy cops that were busy putting black men behind bars for crimes they did not commit. They didn’t do the real work it took to really crack crimes withouth DNA testing that they drastically needed. James Bain, 54, has been imprisoned since 1974 because they believed [...]