Clinton's campaign took a few notes from President Barack Obama's election playbook when Jay Z and Bruce Springsteen performed on behalf of Obama at a November 2012 concert in Columbus.

Venida Browder, the 63-year-old the mother of the late Kalief Browder, who committed suicide after spending three horrific years being abused on Rikers Island, died of complications of a heart attack, or as her lawyer noted, "of a broken heart."

A short film narrated by Jay Z calls the war on drugs a failure. It's time to rethink drug policies.

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A synthetic marijuana drug known a K2 landed 33 people in the hospital in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.

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Former television judge Joe Brown has been banned from practicing law in the state of Tennessee. The state Supreme Court ordered that Brown be placed on an inactive status that would prevent him from overseeing legal matters. According to reports, Brown is battling type II diabetes and is suffering from the “effects of prescribed medication […]