Elizabeth Edwards, 61, the estranged wife of politcian John Edwards who ran as a vice presidential nominee in 2004, died on Tuesday. The couple became widely known during the Presidential election in 2008 and for an infidelity scandal (extramarital affair) which made headlines.
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A 26 year-old man named Frederick Jermaine Carter was found hung to death on Friday in a wealthy neighborhood in North Greenwood, MS, 12 miles away from Money, Mississippi, an area which became widely known in U.S. history after the lynching of 14 year-old Chicago native Emmett Till in 1955.
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A new Taliban video tape has surfaced that appears to show the only known American soldier held hostage in Afghanistan. 24-year-old American soldier, Spc. Bowe Bergdahl, appears in the newly released Taliban video, for a brief moment, standing next to a smiling insurgent man who threatened to kill Bergdahl once in the tape.
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Grand Hustle’s 8Ball and MJG featuring Slim Thug in the new official music video for the song ‘Life Goes On’ produced by Drumma Boy off the ‘Ten Toes Down’ album.

Hip hop mogul Jay-Z is in the news for making comments that he agreed with Kanye West’s “George Bush doesn’t care about black people” comment back during Katrina.

Jay-Z was asked by Associated Press about his comments made in his new book Decoded and the hip hop mogul, businessman and new author backed artist Kanye and called out President Gerorge W. Bush.
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Nicki Minaj recently spoke about her debut album Pink Friday, her character Roman, wearing pink lipstick, hip hop beef with rapper Lil Kim and now getting a stamp of approval.
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The USO Presents ‘VH1 Divas Salute The Troops’ hosted by comedian Kathy Griffin will be hitting the airwaves and the divas in command are non-other than Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, Keri Hilson, Sugarland, Paramore (frontwoman Hayley Williams) and Grace Potter.
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Suge Knight isn’t in trouble again for getting knocked out or for a fight, it was for a warrant that was issued for his arrest. The 45 year-old former CEO of Death Row Records was arrested late last night on a $40,000 bench warrant.
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Ruff Ryders first lady, female rapper Eve recently shared her thoughts on rapper Nicki Minaj. Eve claims that she “honestly” thinks that Nicki Minaj is “dope,” but “her music is not for every certain type of female.”
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Show host and comedian Chelsea Handler isn’t shy when it comes to talking kinky or joking about a romance and after rumors were kind of debunked that 50 Cent and her had more going on, she’s back at it again.
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