ASHLAND, Va. (Politico) — From the moment polls opened Tuesday, it could not have been clearer that Eric Cantor gave no mind to the idea...
(Al-Jazeera) Below is a photo gallery of actress Ruby Dee throughout her career READ MORE
(USA Today) – There’s an interesting trend in the digital world that has computer-makers in a frenzy. People aren’t buying new computers. I’m not just...
RACHEL D’ORO, Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Two outpost offices of the National Weather Service in Alaska are finally ending what has been a bygone...
(Daily Digest News) – Black people who treat their type 2 diabetes with a drug called Metformin are likely to receive more benefit than white...
TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Gregg Popovich called Game 3 of the NBA Finals an anomaly. He couldn’t use the same word to...
(Politico) – Two facts: 1. Cable news is in trouble, across the board. The demand for 24-hour televised news is on the wane, and the audience — a...
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For Ruby Dee, acting and activism weren’t contradictory things. They were inseparable, and they were intertwined. The...
(CNN) — When former football star and actor O.J. Simpson was charged with the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman, the...
(USA Today) – Everyone knows Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day. But why does it have such a bad reputation? One reason is that...
NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has a message for the World Cup: Let football be a showcase for teamwork and solidarity,...
(The Economic Times) – SAN FRANCISCO: Five years ago, people still spoke of cloud adoption as if they had a choice. But at company after company, cloud computing...
(CNet) – Come for the java, stay for the wireless juice. Starbucks said on Thursday that it would roll out Powermat’s wireless charging station in its...
CANDICE CHOI, AP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Fans of Vitaminwater are demanding that parent company Coca-Cola drop a new formula that uses stevia,...
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Amazon is set to launch a local marketplace specifically for services later this year, according to Reuters. The online agora would expand Amazon’s existing third-party seller system...
(New York Times) – Real gross domestic product (G.D.P.) in the United States shrank by 1 percent in the first quarter of the year. What made this...
HIPPOLYTE MARBOUA, Associated Press BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Violence in Central African Republic pitting Muslim fighters against Christian civilians has killed 21 people so...
SAO PAULO, Brazil (The Washington Post) — Antonio da Silva sat atop a dilapidated wooden throne in the middle of the city. Below him a man...
DAVID PORTER, Associated Press NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Accident investigators are looking into what role a truck driver’s commute played in the fatal New Jersey...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Celebrity cook Paula Deen, whose career was derailed after she admitted using racial slurs, is going digital. Paula Deen Ventures, a...
(Politico) – Suddenly, the 2016 Republican field has a new reason to worry about immigration reform: saying anything at all can be hazardous to your presidential...
ERICA WERNER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked legislation aimed at letting people refinance their student loans at lower rates, a pre-ordained...
