ACORN Announces Reforms After 'Pimp,' 'Prostitute' Videos

ACORN will immediately stop any 'new intakes' following the release of four videos that depict its workers assisting a man and woman posing as a pimp and prostitute in search of housing for their illegal business.
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Y.W.C.A UPDATE

By Callie Wall
The Y.W.C.A in Shreveport is continuing to barely scrape by. At the end of the day Monday, the organization was in need of a little less than $10,000 to pay their employees, and pay off other expenses. The economy has hit the organization hard,

Army Tells Dad His Soldier-Son Killed ... But He Wasn't

An Army unit is reviewing how it delivers information to families after a call to a western New York couple led them to believe their son had been killed in combat.

Critics: News Outlets Largely Ignoring ACORN Scandal

Employees at no fewer than three ACORN offices have been caught on videotape advising a man and a woman posing as a pimp and a prostitute on how to skirt federal law to obtain housing — but mainstream media is ignoring it, critics say.
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Shreveport apartment shooting turns deadly

By Callie wall
A man died Monday night after being shot several times at a local apartment complex. Police say the man was sitting on a stool outside his apartment when someone approached him, and later shot him. Nearby witnesses say they heard as many as sev

ACORN Brothel Advice Full of Holes, Analysts Say

Legal and tax analysts say there's a chance the advice, however astonishing, could be used to set up an illegal brothel in the short-term — but that the racket might not last long.

Senate Cuts ACORN Loose

Vote blocks housing grants after hidden videos capture employees advising a 'pimp' and 'prostitute' | VIDEO

Obama Won't Be 'Banker-in-Chief'

President marks anniversary of Lehman crisis by saying he backs free market, but won't let economy be threatened• YOU DECIDE: Is Economy Back On Track?
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YWCA just barely scraping by

By Callie Wall
The Y.W.C.A is just barely scraping by financially. As of this afternoon, the organization was need of $14,000, to pay its employees, as well as other expenses. The economy has hit the organization hard, including mounting debt and the closure

Schools Wrestle With Pledge Policy in Classroom

Teachers and administrators around the country are scratching their heads over the Pledge of Allegiance — asking whether educators should be forced to tell students that the patriotic tribute is only optional.