PARIS (AP) — France’s parliament has voted to forbid big supermarkets from destroying unsold food, encouraging them to donate to charities or farms instead, as...
CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — While the Atlanta Hawks try to figure out who will guard LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers are just...
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer The very day that Serena Williams won this year’s Australian Open for her 19th Grand Slam championship, she was thinking ahead....
(NBC Sports) – The popular theory regarding the somewhat surprising decision of the Patriots to not appeal the punishments imposed against the team by the...
RONALD BLUM, AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he understands why the Milwaukee Brewers and Miami Marlins did not...
KIMBERLY PIERCEALL, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Flavor Flav was arrested in Las Vegas early Thursday on allegations of driving under the influence, speeding, possessing...
JOAN LOWY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats on Thursday demanded that Republicans provide more money for Amtrak so the railroad can tackle a $21...
KRISTEN WYATT, Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Students in 11 states and the District of Columbia will spend less time next year taking tests based on...
(Slate) – No one will blame you if you can’t keep track of the Republican presidential field. It’s huge. If you count declared candidates, prospectives,...
KEN RITTER, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Five of B.B. King’s adult children visited the blues great one last time in private at a Las...
By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic If you took the world of The Jetsons, and made it a live-action film location, that would describe the visuals for...
Lu Vason: Visionary and Producer Special to the NNPA from The Chicago Defender Best known for the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, founder and producer Lu Vason...
(Politico) – For the first time in the decade and a half that Gallup has been tracking Americans’ ideologies, the percentage of those identifying their...
(CBS News) – On the first day of her job, Attorney General Loretta Lynch was tasked with briefing the president on race riots in Baltimore, reports “CBS This...
JULIET LINDERMAN, Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — A grand jury’s decision to indict all six officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray, who died of...
JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The prevailing images of protests in Baltimore and Ferguson, Missouri, over police killings of black men were of...
(The Washington Post) – For weeks, President Obama has wrestled with his frayed relationship with key members of the American Jewish community. On Friday he...
(National Monitor) – Got a Nexus or Samsung phone? Do you love Grammy-winning producer Skrillex? Well, you’re in luck. Google is launching limited-edition smartphone cases...
(Digital Trends) – After withholding access under lock and key, Comcast finally relinquished authentication for two major streaming apps for the Fire TV and Fire TV Stick streaming devices...
(CBS News) – Skipping meals may seem like a shortcut to losing weight, but a new study suggests it could backfire and actually increase belly...
(Telegraph) – Suffering from erectile dysfunction? According to a new study, coffee could be the cure. Researchers from the University of Texas found that men...
by Stacy M. Brown Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Robert Ginyard doesn’t have a cure for cancer nor does he have a...
(Silverlink) – Millions of Americans are suffering from irritable bowel syndrome; it is a gastrointestinal syndrome on the large intestine that causes symptoms like cramping...
JULIE CARR SMYTH, Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Three nationwide credit reporting agencies have agreed to fix disputed information on credit reports more quickly, wait...
JOSH BOAK, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — High rents are worth it. At least that’s the sentiment of apartment dwellers in New York, San Francisco...
