ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Doctors have returned to work at Ghana’s public hospitals, ending a three-week strike that saw only police and military hospitals open...
(CNN) – While the Geico gecko has been busy charming us in his commercials, the company has allegedly been discriminating against low-income drivers in California. Geico...
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — Giulia Pugliese is a typical teenager. She likes to look good, and she’s particular about what...
TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Americans are less happy with their cars and trucks than at any time in more than a decade,...
TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Lawyers hired to compensate victims of General Motors’ faulty ignition switches have finished determining which claims are eligible,...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Department store chain Belk Inc. says it has agreed to sell itself to New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners and go...
(Bloomberg) – Africa’s richest man is pushing to dominate its market for cement, the material at the heart of the continent’s infrastructure boom. All that stands...
ADAMU ADAMU, Associated Press HARUNA UMAR, Associated Press DAMATURU, Nigeria (AP) — Two suicide bombers carried out separate attacks Tuesday that killed five people in Damaturu,...
MIRIAM BERGER, Associated Press HOLOT DETENTION FACILITY, Israel (AP) — Faysal Hussein from Sudan walked out of Israel’s desert detention center Tuesday already sweating with just...
FARAI MUTSAKA, Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A lion charged and killed a safari guide who was leading a group of tourists in the same...
(ESPN) – Free-agent quarterback Michael Vick was meeting with the Steelers in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Josina Anderson. The Steelers are...
BRENDAN FARRINGTON, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State running back Dalvin Cook plans to head back to the field after a jury found him...
JON KRAWCZYNSKI, AP Sports Writer Hall of Fame receiver Cris Carter has issued an apology for telling NFL rookies at a league symposium in 2014 that...
(HNGN) – After the New York Knicks waived Metta World Peace during the 2013-14 season it appeared that his NBA career was over. World Peace played...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Straight Outta Compton” is the No. 1 movie in North America for the second week straight. Universal’s biopic of rap group N.W.A....
JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is the man in the middle, caught between the White House aspirations of two...
Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Louis Stokes, Ohio’s first elected black congressman and a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, died late...
by Lisa Snowden-McCray Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American The weather was a steamy 82 degrees on August 16 around 5 p.m. when...
(Perez Hilton) – Drake and Serena Williams are definitely back on! It has been rumored that the two were reigniting that flame, but the proof came Sunday night when...
ANTHONY McCARTNEY, AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge overturned Terrence Howard’s divorce settlement with his second wife Monday, finding the actor was coerced...
(ABC News) – More than a year since he was severely injured in a car crash, Tracy Morgan has tied the knot with his longtime fiancee. A rep...
by Zenitha Prince Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Almost 10 years ago, the world watched as the waters of the Gulf of Mexico—urged...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – It’s an open secret that Black-sounding names can hinder employment, housing, and loan applications. Apparently, basic emails...
ATLANTA (USA Today) — Atlanta police are investigating controversial graffiti that was left on a side of a city building. In the graffiti, cartoon character Elmer Fudd is wearing a...
