DAVID PORTER, Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Actor-comedian Tracy Morgan has settled his lawsuit against Wal-Mart over a highway crash that killed one man and...
(Politico) – For almost six months, Loretta Lynch was known mostly as the woman who couldn’t get an up-or-down vote on her nomination as attorney...
How the Justices Could Help GOP Rig the Game (Salon) – This week, the Supreme Court opted to hear arguments in Evenwel v. Abbott, a case out of...
JULIET LINDERMAN, Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — A 31-year-old woman and a young boy were shot in the head Thursday, becoming Baltimore’s 37th and 38th homicide...
by Stacy M. Brown Special to the NNPA from the Washington Informer Black America is in a state of emergency, and what’s happened in Baltimore, Ferguson,...
CHICAGO (USA Today) — Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday sought to distance the Chicago Police Departmentfrom two ex-Chicago police officers who posed more than a decade ago for...
by Richard B. Muhammad Special to the NNPA from The Final Call BALTIMORE (NNPA) – Unrest in a city known yesterday for crab cakes, row houses,...
CANDICE CHOI, AP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Taco Bell and Pizza Hut say they’re getting rid of artificial colors and flavors, making them...
(USA Today) – The path to relaxing on your couch has never been such a brain exercise. But the recent announcement of the Sony PlayStation VUE,...
(Computer World) – Android, already the most widely used operating system in smartphones, could soon find its way into refrigerators, door locks and all manner...
(Fortune) – A single line of text can reportedly freeze and shut down iPhones. Technology blogs are reporting that a specific text message, when sent to an iPhone...
(ZDNet) – Google has promised to pour $20 million in funding in its non-profit Google.org arm to support nonprofits and charities using innovative technology to...
BRISTOL, England (UPI) – Dyslexia is not connected to bad eyesight, according to a study which found that many patients had near-perfect vision at the same...
NEW DELHI (CBS News) – The World Health Organization has adopted a plan to combat an alarming resistance against antibiotic drugs. It’s an issue health experts warn will...
(Reuters) – Drug developer GlobeImmune Inc said its experimental hepatitis B drug did not reduce infection in patients after 24 weeks of treatment in a...
TALI ARBEL, AP Business Writers BREE FOWLER, AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — As the Internet has upended their business, cable companies have been racing...
(Bloomberg) – Louis Vuitton and Chanel were the only big luxury brands to increase in value last year as the industry grappled with slowing sales...
(New York Times) – “Maybe it will go from an F-minus to an F.” So predicted Terence Allen of Atlanta, a longtime Charter Communications subscriber, upon hearing that...
(CNN) – Evan Spiegel, the founder and CEO of the popular messaging service, revealed Tuesday that his company is preparing for an initial public offering,...
(BBC) – The UN children’s agency says there has been an “alarming” increase in the number of suicide attacks in northern Nigeria, with many of them...
ROME (AP) — The number of hungry people around the world has dropped to 795 million from over a billion a quarter-century ago despite natural...
(BBC) – The European Commission has called on EU member states to take in 40,000 asylum seekers from Syria and Eritrea who land in Italy and...
TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Escorted by family members and friends, LeBron James walked out of Quicken Loans Arena cradling his sleepy youngest...
ANTONIO GONZALEZ, AP Basketball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard will not be suspended for Game 5 of the Western Conference finals...
CLIFF BRUNT, AP Sports Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Glory Johnson had no idea her fight with then-fiancee Brittney Griner would become such a big deal....
