EDDIE PELLS, AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — His sport under siege, the president of the IAAF dismissed the notion that track and field’s credibility has...
(CBS Sports) – A strange thing happened early Thursday morning around 12:30 a.m. ET when SportsCenter anchor Steve Levy apologized to the Patriots on air for a mistake...
DAVID BAUDER, AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) — ABC’s Robin Roberts and Fox News Channel’s Shepard Smith, who anchor specials this weekend about the 10th...
(Access Hollywood) – Alfonso Ribeiro has revealed the origin of “The Carlton.” The “Fresh Prince of Bel Air” actor opened up in the Aug. 18 issue of...
(Philly.com) – Embattled comedian Bill Cosby is facing new sexual assault claims from another two women, bringing the total number of accusers to over 50. Former actress...
FRAZIER MOORE, AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Calling himself “the biggest hypocrite ever,” ex-reality star Josh Duggar has apologized for a “secret addiction” to...
(NPR) – The American Red Cross, which has often boasted of its transparency, attempted last year to halt a congressional inquiry into its disaster relief work,...
(The Washington Post) – Two Republican politicians from Louisiana took the initiative and confessed Thursday that their names are on a list of clients for the cheating...
THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press JULIE BYKOWICZ, Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Casting himself as a tax-cutting, passionate government reformer, Jeb Bush drew merely polite applause...
by Jessica R. Key Special to the NNPA from The Indianapolis Recorder Whether in print, on television or on social media, people are beginning to use...
GLYNN A. HILL, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll finds African-American and Hispanic millennials are just as technologically connected and likely to get news...
(International Business Times) – “Straight Outta Compton” has been a huge hit, earning $56.1 million on its opening weekend. But a few are criticizing the biopic, which...
(The Washington Post) – After coming under fire by a slew of conservative Web sites that claimed he lied about his biracial identity, prominent social justice...
MIKE HOUSEHOLDER, Associated Press PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — Kamau Sadiki traveled from the nation’s capital to Michigan to join a dive team charged with officially...
BRIDGETON, N.J. (AP) — A grand jury voted not to file charges against two police officers for fatally shooting a man in New Jersey who defied...
(Mic) – Since Jan. 1, 2015, police in the United States have killed a staggering 745 people. According to statistics provided to Mic by research collective Mapping Police Violence, American police...
(New York Times) – After Julian Bond’s death on Saturday, The Times published a lengthy and well-written obituary summing up the life and work of the civil rights...
REBECCA SANTANA, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — As people search for words to describe New Orleans’ recovery a decade after Hurricane Katrina, they sometimes use...
(Business Day) – Ad-blocking has become one of the main scourges of the online publishing and advertising industries. Software tools that can detect web advertisements and...
CINCINNATI (USA Today) — Federal regulators Tuesday announced a $750,000 settlement with Smart CityHoldings LLC for blocking consumers’ Wi-Fi at various convention centers around the United States. Smart City,...
(CBS News) – If you’ve gone to the pharmacy recently, there’s a good chance you may have noticed the cost of a generic drug isn’t what...
(CBS News) – Putting in extended days at the office may do more than just stress you out and cramp your social life. New research shows...
MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical Writer Scientists have finally figured out how the key gene tied to obesity makes people fat, a major discovery that could...
