BRETT MARTEL, AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Saints’ Jimmy Graham and the NFL Players Association were dealt a setback Wednesday when an arbitrator...
(The Washington Post) – President Obama’s displeasure with gridlock in Washington — and with the Republicans he blames for it — has been rising for...
(The Washington Post) – In a new study released Tuesday, the Pew Global Attitudes Project found that “concern about Islamic extremism is high among countries with substantial Muslim...
Google has acquired music start-up Songza, a company that says it is able to create playlists based on a person’s mood. No financial details were disclosed...
(USA Today) – The percentage of airline passengers using smartphones, laptops and other personal electronics has barely budged despite a new rule that allows them to...
Lyndia Grant by Lyndia Grant Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Sometimes the problems of life, or let’s call them hits, just keep coming;...
by Rev. Manson B. Johnson Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward-Times 12 PILLARS OF CHARACTER FOR TOOL BOX MEN/BOY (TOOL BOX MEN & BOYS...
(AP) – Republicans called it a win for religious freedom. The decision of the Supreme Court, they said, is further evidence the country’s new health...
(NewsMaine) – In a Monday announcement, Google revealed that it is shuttering its early social networking service, Orkut. The ten-year-old service will be shut down on...
SAO PAULO (AP) — The only black to ever serve on Brazil’s top court presided at his last session as president of the Supreme Court...
DAVID KOENIG, AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — After four decades of expanding to all corners of the lower 48 states, Southwest Airlines flew into new...
ANDREW SELIGMAN, AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls made the hard sell for Carmelo Anthony and brought their stars along for the presentation...
(Politico) – A federal appeals court is giving former San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds another chance to reverse his conviction for obstructing a federal investigation...
(Fox News) – By now television reporters are used to people waving and making faces while they broadcast live but a New York City reporter encountered...
(Madame Noire) – Perhaps it was the faux promise of a Beyonce and Jay Z appearance? Or maybe it was the highly-anticipated just-got-out-of-prison Chris Brown...
(The Washington Post) – Setting clear management guidelines may be the least glamorous part of being a Cabinet secretary, but by this measure, Attorney General...
(USA Today) – Unemployed high school dropout Tremain Hutchinson spent a lot of time talking to young girls on Tagged.com, a teen chat site. Sometimes...
RONALD BLUM, AP Sports Writer SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) — Tim Howard kept the ball out of the net with slides, with dives and with leaps. He...
(Ace Showbiz) – Ruby Dee’s family, friends and fans will pay tribute to the legendary actress at a memorial service in New York in September. The memorial service will...
(The Washington Post) – Supreme Court experts have been looking for the right word to describe the term’s record number of agree-not-to-disagree unanimous decisions: Faux-nimity? Un-unanimous? The number of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy has its first female four-star admiral. She is Michelle Janine Howard, promoted on Tuesday to the service’s highest rank. The...
(CNN) — Mourning three slain Israeli teens at a funeral Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the day “has spontaneously become a national day of mourning.”...
The Florida Courier’s founder and first publisher is recognized by the Florida newspaper trade organization for his service to the newspaper industry, Black Floridians, and the...
AARON BEARD, AP Sports Writer The NCAA is taking another look into academic misconduct at North Carolina after an investigation uncovered new information. UNC athletic director...
(Ace Showbiz) – Beyonce’ Knowles tops this year’s list of Celebrity 100 by Forbes. The “Single Ladies” singer knocks Oprah Winfrey out of the first place this year as the media...
