MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press HARUNA UMAR, Associated Press MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian soldiers rescued 71 people, almost all girls and women, in firefights that killed...
JILL COLVIN, Associated Press ALICIA A. CALDWELL, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In one of his first forays into policy as a presidential candidate, Republican...
TIM BOOTH, AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Russell Wilson is sticking around with the Seattle Seahawks. Wilson signed a four-year contract extension with the...
(Reuters) – Tom Brady’s effort to void his four-game suspension was set back on Thursday as litigation embroiling the New England Patriots star quarterback was sent...
STEPHEN WILSON, AP Sports Writer KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Throughout more than 120 years of Olympic history, no city has hosted both the winter and...
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (ESPN) — New York Jets defensive end Sheldon Richardson has been charged with resisting arrest after a July 14 incident in which police say he was driving...
MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Lupita Nyong’o, the Oscar-winner for her role in Steve McQueen’s “12 Years A Slave” will make her...
(E! Online) – Meek Mill has finally responded to Drake. The 28-year-old rapper called out Drake for allegedly using a ghostwriter more than a week ago. On Thursday, Mill dropped his...
(Cleveland.com) – While promoting his hit HBO series “Ballers” to the Television Critics Association on Thursday, Dwayne Johnson commented on the racist tirade that got wrestling...
MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kanye West, Sam Smith, Janet Jackson and the Who are some of the A-listers set for the...
THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press SERGIO BUSTOS, Associated Press ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — Following his own advice, Jeb Bush is taking his presidential campaign to the neighborhoods...
JULIE BYKOWICZ, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton has a message for the country’s wealthiest Democrats: I need you, unfortunately. “We’re going to have...
by Victoria T. Davis Special to the NNPA from the Indianapolis Recorder The law enforcement field has been an intense topic of discussion, more specifically police officer...
(USA Today) – More than 5,000 bystanders and passengers have been killed in police car chases since 1979, and tens of thousands more were injured as...
(Politico) – Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are flying to Silicon Valley next week to press the nation’s biggest technology companies to hire more African-American...
FARAI MUTSAKA, Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — While the death of a protected lion in Zimbabwe has caused outrage in the United States — much...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (The Washington Post) — “Our country has changed,” Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. wrote in 2013, when the Supreme Court freed Southern states...
BRIAN WITTE, Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — An announcement by Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan that he is closing the Baltimore City Detention Center marked a...
(Slate) – Two police officers who supported the apparently false narrative given by officer Ray Tensing to justify his fatal shooting of unarmed black motorist Sam...
MEG KINNARD, Associated Press BRUCE SMITH, Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The white man accused of gunning down nine parishioners at a black church in...
KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Surveillance cameras caught images of two white males laying Confederate battle flags on the ground near the Rev. Martin...
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (USA Today) — The Google+ social network is headed to the graveyard. But let’s not bury it yet. Some very cool and useful tools came out...
(Time) – The Windows team went for a “familiar and fresh” look, tucking the fresh features behind the familiar ones Microsoft’s Windows 10 tends to hide...
