LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A government task force says a daily low-dose aspirin could help certain people in their 50s and 60s...
The Misty Melony Sickle Cell Disease Foundation Aims to Make Life Better for Sickle Cell Patients By Brian W. Carter Special to the NNPA from the...
MATTHEW BARAKAT, Associated Press LA PLATA, Md. (AP) — The facts are hard to fathom: a mother alone with her 3-year-old son in a playground for...
(New York Times) – Colleges give prospective students very little information about how much money they can expect to earn in the job market. In part...
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Target is testing the online grocery delivery waters. The Minneapolis-based discounter has teamed with Instacart, the online grocery...
(CBS News) – Last week was Apple’s annual fall press event, typically notable for where new iPhones are introduced to adoring Apple fans and the general...
EDWIN MOKI KINDZEKA, Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Officials in Cameroon’s north on Monday praised a local self-defense group for confronting Boko Haram militants during...
(BBC) – A UK-funded memorial to Kenyans killed and tortured by British forces during the Mau Mau uprising in the 1950s has been unveiled in the...
IAN DEITCH, Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police clashed with Palestinian protesters on Tuesday in a third straight day of unrest at Jerusalem’s most sensitive...
(Business Standard) – French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has been criticised for publishing a cartoon depicting the death of three-year-old Syrian toddler Aylan Kurdi as its...
ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer Relax, Buffalo. Take it easy, St. Louis. Don’t print those Super Bowl tickets just yet. Tyrod Taylor, Travis Kelce and...
(Daily Kos) – Let me try to unravel this incompetent mess. The New York Police Department trusted a man with enough racial profiling and brutality complaints filed against...
(Newsweek) – Eric Garner’s last known words were “I can’t breathe.” He said it 11 times before he passed out on a Staten Island sidewalk while...
MARK LONG, AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Two days after berating running back Kelvin Taylor on the sideline, Florida coach Jim McElwain expressed regrets...
DEEPTI HAJELA, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The stars are coming out for the papal visit. Celebrities including Jennifer Hudson, Gloria Estefan, Aretha Franklin and...
(Hollywood Life) – Aww! While Christina Milian has been hesitant to give her relationship with Lil Wayne an official label, the R&B songstress has finally given...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — More than a dozen of Bill Cosby’s accusers will have their say in a TV special. The A&E channel said Monday that...
(Talking Points Memo) – Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) quoted from the Bible and told students that America was founded on “racist principles” during...
(Politico) – Ben Carson’s steady rise in the polls continued Tuesday, with the retired neurosurgeon running nearly even with Donald Trump in the latest CBS News/New York...
(New York Times) – Americans commonly — and mistakenly — believe that well-to-do black people no longer face the kind of discrimination that prevents them from...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Consumers aren’t looking for health problems when they shop at dollar stores or keep older furniture, but...
(New York Times) – A survey of families that have a family member in jail or prison has found that nearly two-thirds struggle to meet their...
(Rolling Stone) – Terrence Howard is standing in front of a mirror inside his extra-deluxe, penthouse-level Chicago apartment, looking at himself looking back. You could say...
(Salon) – In a move sure to catapult him to the top of Bill O’Reilly’s most favored list, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson blasted Black Lives Matter...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As the 2016 election cycle ramps up, Essence magazine and the Black Women’s Roundtable have teamed up to mobilize...
