Shocking L.A. Murder: Gang Related or Racial Hit?

A few months back, a local black high school student and football player was shot in the chest and killed by a latino gang member.  The LA Times immediately labeled it a racial attack, but it now seems that the black student was a member of the Rollin’  20s Bloods.
From Streetgangs.com, an excellent resource on [...]

“Texting While Driving, And I Ain’t Crashed Yet”

“First it was drinking. Then it was cell phones. Now text-messaging is the latest behind-the-wheel activity lawmakers are trying to curb.
“All of my friends do it,” says Sonalie Patel, 17, who lives in Elk Grove Village, Ill., and admits that she too occasionally sends texts despite a ban on cell phone use for drivers under [...]