In today’s top news, President Obama says he and Jay-Z have a lot in common, Chicago public school teachers return to work today after suspending strike and the Department of Education has awarded $228 million in grants to Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
During a fundraiser in his honor, President Obama says he and Jay-Z have a lot in common. [Politico]
Chicago public school teachers return to work today after suspending strike. [CNN]
The Department of Education has awarded $228 million in grants to Historically Black Colleges and Universities. [AP]
Magic Johnson opens school to help at-risk students earn a high school diploma. [AP]
Pusha T blames his beef with Lil Wayne on social media. [BET]
Jasmine Guy claims her ex owes nearly $40k in back child support. [BET]
Tyler Perry cancels his latest Madea play over rampant ticket scalping. [BET]
Composer Randy Newman pens “I’m Dreaming of a White President” song. [AP]
South African police used rubber bullets and tear gas on protesting mine workers. [BBC]
A French magazine runs cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad one week after deadly protests over an anti-Islam video. [CNN]
