(USA Today) – A noose was discovered hanging on a tree outside Duke University’s student center early Wednesday morning. The noose has since been removed, but...
(New York Times) – Suppose you accept the persuasive data that inequality has been rising in the United States and most advanced nations in recent decades....
(Capital OTC) – Facebook policy forbids their users to be under the age of 13, but many parents have been trying, nevertheless, to make their...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As fossil fuel companies and environmental groups fight over the future of American energy, people of...
(CNN) – If you’ve already allowed your kids to take a little sip of your beer or wine from time to time, you probably won’t be...
MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerians celebrated Muhammadu Buhari’s electrifying victory in presidential elections Wednesday but sobering challenges confront their next leader, from...
(The Washington Post) – News that Trevor Noah would replace Jon Stewart as the new host of “The Daily Show” brought a collective round of...
(Los Angeles Times) – Comedian Dave Chappelle knows what’s funny, and it’s definitely not getting hit by a banana peel while on stage. That is...
by Freddie Allen Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Jordan Shanks, a sophomore English major at Howard University admitted that before Black Press Week, he didn’t...
Michael Brown, Sr., right, and activist Anthony Shahid lead a protest in Clayton, Mo., the seat of government for St. Louis County. (J.A. Salaam/The Final Call)...
by James Washington Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times I am re-reading a book that I highly recommend by Beth Moore, Jesus, the...
by Pastor E.A. Deckard Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times “It’s part of life to have obstacles. It’s about overcoming obstacles; that’s the...
by Jeffrey L. Boney Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times Mia K. Wright is inspiring people around the globe to pursue their passion...
by Lisa Snowden-McCray Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Baltimore (NNPA) – Baltimore pastor, motivational speaker and fitness coach Drew Kyndall Ross believes that good...
(PC World) – What if you could buy a Surface tablet with a bit less horsepower and a slightly smaller display but longer battery life than the...
(Web Pro News) – Last month, Google announced a pair of new mobile-related ranking signals for its search algorithm. One is mobile-friendliness and the other is for...
(Bloomberg) – The star-studded unveiling of Jay Z’s new streaming music service, Tidal, had the unlikely overtones of a lefty political rally. Beyoncé Knowles, Kanye...
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities have taken over computers both inside and outside the country to launch cyberattacks against the website of an anti-online censorship...
LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The intensive care unit is a last frontier for physical therapy: It’s hard to exercise patients hooked to...
MALCOLM RITTER, AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Every year, slightly more boy babies than girl babies are born worldwide. But back when sperm meets...
TOM MURPHY, AP Business Writer The nation’s largest health insurer, UnitedHealth, will muscle up for its fight against rising prescription drug costs by spending more than...
LINDSEY TANNER, AP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) — An apple a day doesn’t necessarily keep the doctor away. That’s according to proverb-busting research that found daily...
CANDICE CHOI, AP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A program to put a dietitian group’s “Kids Eat Right” logo on Kraft Singles has reached...
DEE-ANN DURBIN, AP Auto Writer DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Elvis Presley had one; so did Clark Gable. It was even the sedan of presidents. Then the...
JULIE WATSON, Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — In a move that could heighten the hurdles faced by states attempting to execute prisoners, a leading association...
