Life Expectancy for White Americans Drops Slightly; Analysts Cite Drug Overdoses – The New York Times

In contrast, life expectancy for blacks rose to 75.6 years in 2014, continuing a trend, and the average life span for Hispanics jumped to 81.8.

Source: Life Expectancy for White Americans Drops Slightly; Analysts Cite Drug Overdoses – The New York Times

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Kanye West And Jay-Z Sued For Tidal Promise – Forbes

Kanye West is being sued for saying he wouldn’t release his latest album anywhere but on Tidal, something he then backtracked on.

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2 Chainz Talks Lil Wayne Collabo, Upcoming ‘Personal’ LP | Rolling Stone

“It’s time for me to unlock my heart”

Source: 2 Chainz Talks Lil Wayne Collabo, Upcoming ‘Personal’ LP | Rolling Stone

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Ice Cube, George Clinton, Tyler the Creator Lead AfroPunk Lineup | Rolling Stone

TV on the Radio, Janelle Monae and members of Bad Brains, Fishbone and Living Colour to also appear at fest

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DJ Khaled Joins Beyonce’s Formation Tour | Billboard

All DJ Khaled does is win. After lining up deals with Epic Records, Roc Nation and Snapchatting his way to success, the key emoji enthusiast and We The Best CEO has scored another W: opening for Beyonce on her Formation tour.

Source: DJ Khaled Joins Beyonce’s Formation Tour | Billboard

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No prison time for ex-NYPD Officer Peter Liang in fatal shooting of Akai Gurley – LA Times

Former New York Police Officer Peter Liang will not serve time behind bars for killing an innocent, unarmed black man in 2014 in a case that drew passionate allegations of racial injustice from both African American and Asian American protesters.

Source: No prison time for ex-NYPD Officer Peter Liang in fatal shooting of Akai Gurley – LA Times

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