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Dates Set For Usher's OMG Tour

Oh...Em...Gee!!! If no one else is ready for this... I sure am!!!!

DEA seeks Ebonics experts to help with cases

Ap Reports – Federal agents are seeking to hire Ebonics translators to help interpret wiretapped conversations involving targets of undercover drug investigations. The Drug Enforcement Administration recently sent memos asking companies that provide translation services to help it find nine translators in the Southeast who are fluent in Ebonics, Special Agent Michael Sanders said Monday.

JaMarcus Russell Failed Drug Test After Being Drafted

JaMarcus Russell failed a drug test after the Raiders drafted him No. 1 overall in 2007, the free-agent quarterback told ESPN. Russell said that he tested positive for codeine -- he allegedly had a prescription at the time, but not one from a team doctor.

Woman Gets 9 Years for Sex With Son

A Detroit-area woman who pleaded guilty to having sex with the biological son she gave up for adoption and later tracked down on the Internet has been sentenced nine years to 30 years in prison.

Breaking News Three killed, at least 25 hurt in Arkansas tornado outbreak

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Tornadoes ripping through central Arkansas late Friday killed at least three people and injured 25 others, authorities said. Department of Emergency Management spokeswoman Renee Preslar said that the hardest-hit areas are Scotland and Shady Grove in Van Buren County and in Cleveland in Conway County.