By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG, AP Business Writer A growing movement to find work for autistic people is helping some start their own businesses. Work requiring an...
(Daily Mail) – These eerie pictures shows some of the nearly 40,000 abandoned or empty buildings in Detroit, as they wait to be either demolished or...
GREG KELLER, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Calling the situation in Iraqi Kurdistan “catastrophic,” France said Wednesday it would start supplying arms to the Kurdish forces...
JASON STRAZIUSO, Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The U.N. Security Council could impose sanctions on leaders in South Sudan if gross violations of human rights...
CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Hecklers on Tuesday accused South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa of being a murderer for the police killings of...
GERALD IMRAY, AP Sports Writer CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — It started when the small Indian Ocean island of Seychelles refused entry to Sierra Leone’s...
TIM REYNOLDS, AP Sports Writer DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — For Brady Quinn, this was a long time coming. On the eve of the 2007 NFL draft,...
LOS ANGELES (New York Times) — Peering through his camera at Robin Williams in 2012, the cinematographer John Bailey thought he glimpsed something not previously...
PAUL ELIAS, Associated Press SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — Although police have now revealed how Robin Williams committed suicide, the Oscar-winning actor’s fans, friends and even...
(E! Online) – Robin Williams‘ grieving daughter Zelda Williams is taking a timeout from Twitter and Instagram. Though the 25-year-old actress has received thousands of messages of support,...
JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent EDGARTOWN, Mass. (AP) — President Barack Obama says that while the shooting death of a Missouri teenager has prompted “strong...
NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press EDGARTOWN, Mass. (AP) — After distancing herself from some of President Barack Obama’s foreign policy, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton...
DAVID A. LIEB, Associated Press FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Michael Brown Sr. stood alone in the center of the narrow street where the blood of his...
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple primarily relies on white and Asian men for its top-paying technology jobs, feeding the perception that...
(CNN Money) – When you swipe your credit card at a local business, Amazon wants its cut. And its new product aims directly at Square,...
KAREEM COPELAND, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston has the opportunity to accomplish what only one other player has achieved —...
(The Daily Beast) – If you’re a person of color hoping to get hired by a political campaign, here’s the ugly truth: You’ll probably get paid...
(St. Louis-Dispatch) – At about 1 a.m. Wednesday, a St. Louis County Police officer shot and critically wounded a man who police said pointed a handgun...
For Immediate Release Progressive National Baptist Convention Elects Rev. Dr. James C. Perkins as 20th President (August 7, 2014). Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Rev. Dr. James C. Perkins,...
(USA Today) – As developments continue to unfold in the case of Michael Brown in St. Louis, details are emerging about the police shooting death of...
(The Washington Post) – As the death toll from the Ebola virus in four West African nations topped 1,000, an official from the World Health...
Researchers have found that the impact of major cardiovascular risk factors combined is higher in women than in men and in blacks than in whites. In...
By Viji Sundaram Special to the NNPA from New America Media Researchers at the school’s Atkins Center for Weight and Health studied 21 sugary drinks popular...
RODNEY MUHUMUZA, Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda is urging parliamentarians not to rush to reintroduce a controversial anti-gay law that...
EDGARTOWN, Mass. (AP) — The United States is providing $180 million in emergency aid to address a food crisis in South Sudan. White House National Security Adviser Susan...
