BRIAN MAHONEY, AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Silver still gets choked up thinking about Kevin Durant’s emotional speech at his MVP press conference....
STEVE KARNOWSKI, Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Now that Minneapolis has the 2018 Super Bowl, organizers are determined to show the world that nobody does winter...
Los Angeles (CNN) — Michael Jace, who played a Los Angeles cop in TV’s “The Shield,” has been arrested in the fatal shooting of his wife,...
ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Nicki Minaj has asked a federal judge in Atlanta to toss out a lawsuit filed against her by her former wig...
(Politico) – President Barack Obama’s administration has agreed to make public edited versions of a memo one of his judicial nominees wrote finding it lawful to...
DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Delivering a forceful argument on the role of the arts in education, Michelle Obama said Tuesday that it isn’t...
(Politico) – Conservative author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza entered a guilty plea Tuesday to a charge that he used straw donors to make $20,000 in illegal contributions to...
(The Washington Post) – 2014 is the Year of the Kochs, apparently. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and other Democrats are working feverishly to cast the billionaire industrialists...
(CNet) – Microsoft has officially unveiled the Surface Pro 3, a device aimed at eliminating the “conflict” Microsoft sees between the tablet and laptop. The...
JIM LITKE, AP Sports Writer Former NFL lineman Jeremy Newberry says he often hobbled into the 49ers locker room using a walking boot and crutches, then...
DOUG FEINBERG, AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA is launching a campaign to market specifically to the LGBT community, a move that makes...
NICOLE EVATT, Associated Press UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) — Soulful rocker Josh Kaufman has the winning voice. The 38-year-old from team Usher was crowned the season...
(Los Angeles Times) – Donald Sterling made several attempts to deflect responsibility for his rant against African Americans — even asking his companion V. Stiviano to...
(Sun News) – Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, yesterday, urged Nigerians to stop using religion to decide who becomes what in the country, saying...
(HNGN) – Google is expanding its social presence by creating a new account on Facebook owned photo and video sharing Instagram. Google is making a...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Communications Commission says Sprint will pay $7.5 million in the largest Do Not Call settlement to date for making unwanted...
BEIJING, May 20 (Xinhua) — China has announced that it will forbid the use of the Windows 8 operating system (OS) in new government computers,...
SEATTLE (USA Today) — It’s been quite a honeymoon for new Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. The executive, named to the top position in February, has continued...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – A record-high 356 temperatures were tied or broken across the contiguous United States in 2012, marking the...
Special to the NNPA from the San Diego Voice & Viewpoint SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Pastor George A. McKinney and his family were hosting a pool...
(Tech Times) – Pancreatic cancer will become the second deadliest cancer in the United States by 2030 overtaking prostate cancer and breast cancer currently considered as...
(The Washington Post) – Something weird is happening to the country’s premier purveyors of mass-produced hamburger-like substances. First, we have McDonald’s, the Godzilla of fast...
(The Washington Post) – They stood in the sun, sweating. They clutched homemade guns. Some had poisoned-tipped spears. Others wore camouflage or brandished amulets. All...
MATTHEW PENNINGTON, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The indictment of five Chinese military officials on cyber espionage charges will intensify friction between Beijing and Washington that...
(Bloomberg) – A rogue general in Libya who’s confronting Islamist militias and seeking to shut down the country’s parliament gained support in the east of...
