Philly native and mega talent, Will Smith, and New York rapper, Nas, have teamed up and are among initial investors in a brand new app that will aim to teach teenagers financial literacy. The start-up company known as, Step, is developing an app that will give teens access to bank accounts with no minimum balance, […]

Relationship expert Spirit was in the building answering questions with Rickey Smiley. Rickey picked Spirit’s brain about a conversation he had with his daughter while visiting her at college. She says that guys her own age are disrespectful and immature, so she wonders whether it’s acceptable for a girl her age (20 years old) to […]

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A high school basketball player told reporters the coach would place his hand on her shoulders and other places, gestures she never experienced with their previous coach.

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Twins were disappointed to hear they wouldn't be able to obtain their learner's permits because the DMV thought they were one person.

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Seventeen-year-old Sean Johnson is being charged with attempted murder after brutally beating his football teammate.

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A 14-year-old who was shot seven times by police in New Jersey is facing aggravated assault and weapons charges. Radazz Hearns was with a few…

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On Tuesday, U.S. Marshals arrested a 12-year-old Nebraska boy who was wanted in connection with a shooting that left a 31-year-old man dead. Jarrell Milton,…

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For the second time in June, excessive force has reportedly been used on an unarmed young Black girl at a pool. According to NBC affiliate WLWT,…

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Police have identified and arrested a 16-year-old girl in connection with a massive brawl inside a Brooklyn-area McDonald’s, NBC reports. The brutal brawl, which left…

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Warning: This video is extremely graphic and contains disturbing images that may be upsetting to watch. For almost three minutes, no one–not even an adult or an employee–stopped a now infamous fight inside a Brooklyn McDonald’s, leading the teens to brutalize each other on camera. So far, one arrest has been made. Sixteen-year-old Aniah Ferguson was one […]

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Mid-puberty awkwardness + internet connection = Facebook destruction. 1. When the internet gods created internet, maybe they didn’t realize that one day, kids would use Facebook to smother themselves in Nutella… 2. Or to learn geography… 3. Or to share political ideologies. 4. But alas, kids have found their way to the internet. And it’s the worst.

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VIA NEWSONE.COM SHREVEPORT, La. – Six teenagers who could not swim drowned in a northwest Louisiana river during a family outing, falling into deep water from the shallows where they were wading. Officials planned to hold a news conference Tuesday to release more details about the deaths of the six, who drowned Monday in the […]