PARIS (AP) — Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn told a French court that he participated in sex parties reminiscent of orgies in antiquity because he needed “recreational...
(Bleacher Report) – The Golden State Warriors have thrived all season due to their ability to switch on defense with a handful of like-size wing players. Harrison Barnes, Draymond...
CLEVELAND (ABC) – Draymond Green says the Cleveland Cavaliers are outfighting the Warriors through three games of the NBA Finals, and it’s showing in Golden State’s 2-1 series deficit. “They’re playing like...
(New York Times) – Ornette Coleman, a self-taught alto saxophone player who was feted as an avant garde genius of jazz, has died in New...
BRETT ZONGKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of leadership changes and funding deficits, NPR’s new president and CEO says the public radio network has...
(New York Daily News) – Breakup songs can be both cathartic and heartless. Safaree’s Auto-Tune ode to ex Nicki Minaj landed like a hand grenade...
SCOTT BAUER, Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Four years after taking union rights away from teachers and other public workers in Wisconsin, Gov. Scott Walker...
STACEY PLAISANCE, Associated Press REBECCA SANTANA, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Robert King says he watched nearly three decades of his life fade away in...
DAVID WARREN, Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A white Texas police officer was not targeting minorities when he wrestled a black teenage girl to the ground...
(Dallas Morning News) – I had become numb to the constant exposure to vicious racism caught on video. It’s my mechanism for coping with rising...
LINDA A. JOHNSON, AP Business Writer TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Johnson & Johnson has begun a research partnership to find the root cause of Type 1...
(Slate) – People often assume that the poor are less competent than the wealthy. Some even suggest that the poor have flawed values or ways of thinking....
BRIAN MAHONEY, AP Basketball Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Golden State Warriors haven’t lost three straight games all season, and doing so now would force them...
KYLE HIGHTOWER, Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The number of jobs held by people of color and women in sports departments at newspapers and websites...
Washington (CNN) – Ben Carson said Wednesday night that he was “irritated” by the comparison between the fight for same-sex marriage rights and the Civil Rights...
(Politico) – Before the rise of the religious right in the 1980s, most politicians kept their faith to themselves. In 1945, for example, President Harry...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The Black community should take a larger role in curbing mass incarceration and be less reliant on...
(Salon) – Black America is tired. The liminal existence of Ellison’s invisible man; Cornel West’s brilliant meditation on “niggerization” as a state of existential fear, where...
BRANDON BAILEY, AP Technology Writer SANTA CLARA, California (AP) — Intel is launching a $125 million investment fund for technology startups led by women and minorities,...
(The Verge) – Are you an iPhone user? If so, there’s a good chance you’ve created a folder called “Apple” or “Junk” or “Stuff I can’t...
(The Times Gazette) – Searching and discovering TV programs that you are keen on watching has now been made pretty easy by TiVO Online, which...
(ZDNet) – The unveiling of a new iOS doesn’t just give us a look at the software we’ll be using on our iPhone and iPads...
JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday declared his health care law a firmly established “reality” of American life even as...
MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Health Writer GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — Federal health advisers on Tuesday recommended approval for a highly anticipated cholesterol drug from Sanofi and Regeneron...
JANIE HAR, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Soda and some other sugary drinks contribute to health problems, San Francisco supervisors said as they voted unanimously...
