AMANDA LEE MYERS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of law enforcement officers killed by firearms jumped by 56 percent this year and included 15...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In an effort to develop the next generation of global leaders, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund,...
by Joey Matthews Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times Tis the season for depictions of baby Jesus and other biblical figures in movies...
by James Washington Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times I have often thought, heard and to some degree concluded that Jesus, as was...
by Pastor E. A. Deckard Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times “There is no better time than now, this very Christmas season, for...
by Rev. Manson B. Johnson Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times A CHRISTIAN LIFE CONNECTION SERIES “DEVELOPING MY NEW LIFE RELATIONSHIPS: The Book...
(Reuters) – European regulators have recommended approval of the first medicine containing stem cells to treat a rare condition caused by burns to the eye....
(Reuters) – U.S. investigators believe that North Korea likely hired hackers from outside the country to help with last month’s massive cyberattack against Sony Pictures, an official close...
(Reuters) – Google Inc’s Gmail was blocked in China after months of disruptions to the world’s biggest email service, with an anti-censorship advocate suggesting the Great Firewall was to...
(CNN Money) – Cheap gas is in abundance this winter. Average prices have been tumbling toward $2 a gallon in the United States, and many places around...
(Los Angeles Times) – It’s been a painful year for Herbalife Ltd. After an upbeat 2013, the Los Angeles nutritional products company’s stock plunged more...
MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press YORK, England (AP) — Professors from three leading British universities say International Monetary Fund policies favoring international debt repayment over social spending...
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The cost of being uninsured in America is going up significantly next year for millions of people. It’s the...
Chef La Tasha McCutchen wins title and $250K prize package by Carolyn Guniss Special to the NNPA from The Miami Times Chef La Tasha McCutchen performed...
Protestors walk out of mall after shutting down stores in efforts to inflict economic pain as part of strategies to obtain justice. No more business as...
(CNN Money) – A young computer whiz from New York City has launched a site to help people buy cheap plane tickets. But an airline...
(PBS) Boston University economist Larry Kotlikoff has spent every week, for over two years, answering questions about what is likely your largest financial asset —...
by Askia Muhammad Special to the NNPA from The Final Call WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) – There is a reason why leaders in this country waged a “cold...
(BBC) – The Gambia’s government has denied there has been an attempt to overthrow President Yahya Jammeh while he is abroad. A statement broadcast on state...
(Reuters) – The defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks claimed the number one seed in the NFC playoffs with Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers and...
By LISA LEFF, Associated Press A California school district on Monday reversed a basketball tournament ban on T-shirts reading “I Can’t Breathe” and said it would...
(People) – Chris Rock and his wife are divorcing after nearly 20 years together. “After much contemplation and 19 years of marriage, Chris and I have decided...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a revelation that could put a crimp in Republican efforts to reach out to minorities in 2016, House Majority Whip Steve...
JOAN LOWY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is on the verge of proposing long-awaited rules for commercial drone operations in U.S. skies, but...
by Avis Thomas-Lester Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Juanita Evangeline Moore hates Christmas. It was on Christmas night, in 1951, when her civil...