by Dorothy Rowley Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Older adults who’ve lost their sense of smell — namely, the ability to pick up...
WASHINGTON (AP) — McDonald’s is recalling a Hello Kitty-themed whistle given to children in Happy Meals, citing a chance they could choke on some of...
Special to the NNPA from the Global Information Network Oct. 27 (GIN) — The ruling Botswana Democratic Party won a majority of seats in parliamentary...
ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Mark Sanchez shook off the rust and had one of the best games of his career in...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Now there’s a sight to calm the jittery nerves of Chicago Bulls fans: Derrick Rose on the court instead of on the...
DAVE CAMPBELL, AP Pro Football Writer EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The NFL Players Association has filed an expedited grievance with the NFL to reinstate Minnesota...
NICOLE EVATT, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Brown and Trey Songz are celebrating their 10-year anniversary. The longtime friends and Virginia natives announced their...
By Afrique I. Kilimanjaro Special to the NNPA from the Carolina Peacemaker GREENSBORO, N.C. – It was a night of heavy losses for the North...
COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The largest U.S. city to endure bankruptcy has exited insolvency $7 billion lighter in debt, but the effects of...
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Let’s say President Barack Obama gets his way and high-speed Internet service providers are governed by the...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Last month’s Black unemployment rate (10.9 percent) was more than twice the White unemployment rate...
Special to the NNPA from the Los Angeles Wave Federal regulators have approved the sale of a FOX TV affiliate in Quad Cities, Iowa to longtime...
NOEL SICHALWE, Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — The coffin of President Michael Sata, draped in Zambia’s flag, was placed on a red carpet at the center of a stadium...
JANIE McCAULEY, AP Sports Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Ray McDonald can continue playing for the San Francisco 49ers without the burden of a domestic...
(New York Daily News) – Nicki Minaj is apologizing after new music video sparks controversy. The 31-year-old rapper responded via Twitter Tuesday to using what looked like...
(The Washington Post) – Poor Bill Cosby. Twitter just won’t let him be great. On Monday, Cosby — or some short-sighted person controlling his Twitter...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Even with overwhelming support from Black voters, Democrats still lost control of the United States Senate...
STACY A. ANDERSON, Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Michelle Obama is telling women to be bold in their next career step. “If you want a...
(Bloomberg) – Senate Democratic leaders are showing little appetite for pushing through confirmation of Loretta Lynch as U.S. attorney general before they surrender control to Republicans in January....
CAIN BURDEAU, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — More than nine years after the levees broke during Hurricane Katrina and flooded New Orleans, residents and businesses...
by Jazelle Hunt Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – U.S. Attorneys across the nation are professional prosecutors, making sure criminals are locked up for their crimes. Beginning...
by Carmelo Ruiz-Marrero Special to the NNPA from The Final Call Lt. Col. Oliver North delivers a pro-Contra briefing to the members of the Iran-Contra committee...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist The midterm elections are over, the final numbers are in and they don’t look pretty if you’re a progressive. So,...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Last week’s midterm elections were historic. Republicans regained control of the U.S. Senate, increased their majority in the House, and expanded...
By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Columnist If there was one lesson to be learned on Election Day it was this: Until President Obama is gone and...
