Julie Pace, ASSOCIATED PRESS DALLAS (AP) — President Barack Obama, seeking to keep a humanitarian crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border from becoming a deeper political liability, pushed...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Despite the cry from people of color for more teachers who look like them, both Whites and...
Gina Damron, DETROIT FREE PRESS Special to USA TODAY DETROIT (USA Today) — Twice a day, every day, Charlie Bothuell V told authorities, he had to...
(New Zealand Herald) – Given that Apple reportedly spent $578 million buying up sapphire in a Mr Burns-esque deal for the gemstone in February, it clearly...
(Game Politics) – Anyone against the proposed mergers between Time Warner Cable and Comcast and AT&T and DirecTV should take some solace in the fact that...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — How often do your favorite TV outlets all carry the same show at the same time — and in prime time,...
ABDI GULED, Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s government fired the police and intelligence chiefs a day after Islamic militants attacked the heavily guarded presidential...
SCOTT MAYEROWITZ, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The car-hailing service Uber is taking on New York City’s taxis, temporarily dropping some of its prices...
(USA Today) – The single shrapnel-spewing deployment of an air bag in an old Accord has led Honda to expand its recall by 500,000 to 1...
DEE-ANN DURBIN, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling 100,610 vehicles in North America for various safety defects. The company announced the six separate...
(USA Today) – University of Miami linebackers Alex Figueroa and Jawand Blue were dismissed from the team on Tuesday in response to sexual battery charges....
LINDA DEUTSCH, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Donald Sterling, battling to stop the sale of his beloved Los Angeles Clippers, turned a courtroom into his...
(USA Today) – Seven days into free agency, Miami Heat President Pat Riley made his first roster moves to show LeBron James why he should...
(USA Today) – The beautiful game’s biggest tournament is under way in Brazil. Here is the schedule and TV listings for today. Wednesday, July 9 4...
MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A top official at the Veterans Affairs Department says he is sorry that VA employees have suffered retaliation after...
(Politico) – Just after President Barack Obama had finally soothed frustrated immigrant-rights activists by vowing to use his executive power to patch the immigration system, he...
(Politico) – Only 20 percent of today’s lawmakers have served in the military, the lowest rate since World War II and a dramatic fall from over...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT – In a way, the 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible was a wolf in wolf’s clothing. Although VW says the...
(CBS News) – Halle Berry is now taking herself into space, and television. In the new CBS sci-fi thriller “Extant,” Berry plays an astronaut who returns...
KEVIN McGILL, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for bribery, money laundering...
by Michael McGee Special to the NNPA from The Dallas Examiner “The most disadvantaged, troubled students in the South and the nation attend schools in...
TAMI ABDOLLAH, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The head of the California Highway Patrol said he was shocked and the agency’s reputation is hurt by...
LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — Washington and Lee University says it is removing Confederate battle flags from its campus. The move was announced in a lengthy...
