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Farai Chideya talks with Newsweek national correspondent Allison Samuels to get the low-down on this week's BET Awards, Jill Scott's plans to jump the broom one more time, and the latest on model Naomi Campbell's legal troubles.

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June 27, 2008 — The Supreme Court strikes down a handgun ban and denies the death penalty for child rapists. Plus, North Korea blows up a nuclear reactor tower. Farai Chideya runs through the week's news with our panel of reporters.

June 27, 2008 — Unlike most folks people her age (or older), Chelsea Dock has performed on the piano at Madison Square Garden and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Chelsea is only twelve years old; she started performing at the age of six. She, her father, and an expert take us inside the lives of child prodigies.

June 27, 2008 — Today is National HIV testing day. A coalition of activists and media groups are launching a campaign to get one million African Americans tested by December 2009. For more, we hear from Lil Eazy -- the son of rap pioneer Eazy E, who died of AIDS in 1995 -- and Phil Wilson, founder and CEO of the Black AIDS Institute.

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