Edward-Isaac Dovere, POLITICO WASHINGTON (Politico) — Continuing his pre-presidential campaign, Vice President Joe Biden will head to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation convention in Washington...
John Marzulli, THE DAILY NEWS NEW YORK (The Daily News) — A black cop is blowing the whistle on the NYPD Highway Division, alleging “racism...
Thomas M. Kostigen, USA TODAY (USA Today) — Poorer nations suffering from extreme weather disasters, so much so that their citizens are seeking refugee...
Nick Statt, THE VERGE SAN FRANCISCO (TheVerge.com) — When Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller announced that the company’s stylus for new iPad Pro would be called Pencil,...
Brittany Spanos, ROLLING STONE (Rolling Stone) — The late Whitney Houston will return to the stage as a hologram next year. The project is being...
John Branch, THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK (The New York Times) — The path to a Grand Slam had been weed-whacked of obstacles,...
Martin Rogers, BOXING JUNKIE LAS VEGAS (BoxingJunkie.com) — In the case of The People v. Floyd Mayweather and Andre Berto, held this week in the...
Jake Pearson, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Former tennis star James Blake, whose caught-on-camera takedown by a plainclothes New York City police officer prompted...
David Weigel, THE WASHINGTON POST ST. LOUIS (The Washington Post) — Joined by Ferguson, Missouri’s mayor, Ben Carson spent Friday morning in the place where America’s...
Sophia Tesfaye, SALON WASHINGTON (Salon) — In an effort to court African-American support for his presidential campaign, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders held a meeting...
(Fox News) — One of the newest teachers at the vaunted Yale University burnished his Ivy League resume in the Black Lives Matter movement. DeRay...
Cara Anna, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — “Black Lives Matter” just landed on the Fashion Week runway. Designer Kerby Jean-Raymond’s collection for the...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (UPI) — Drinkers of diet beverages were found to obtain more of their daily caloric intake from discretionary “junk” foods, likely canceling out the benefits...
(Reuters Health) – Adults who get too much or too little sleep may have the beginnings of “hardening” of the arteries, which can be an early...
(9 News) – A 24-hour cancer blood test could save patients the pain of not know their diagnoses for weeks and give patients better chances of...
THURSDAY (HealthDay News) — Struggling to breathe with sinus troubles can keep you from getting a good night’s sleep. But a new study suggests that surgery...
(Bloomberg) – After years of meeting demands for ever cheaper prices, many Wal-Mart Stores Inc. suppliers are saying no to new margin-squeezing storage fees and a payment...
(The Atlantic) – People who pay attention to poverty, including the poor themselves, know one thing all too well: Over the past few decades, anti-poverty policy...
(Chicago Tribune) – When it comes to the number of women at the pinnacle of the business world, even meager growth can be meaningful. This year’s...
ELOGE WILLY KANEZA, Associated Press BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) — Burundi’s army chief survived an apparent assassination attempt Friday by gunmen who attacked a convoy escorting him...
BRIAN ROHAN, Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — In a few short years, if everything goes according to plan, Egypt will have new megaprojects, special investment zones...
CARA ANNA, Associated Press EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution Thursday allowing the Palestinians and...
(BBC) – At least three people have died when a bomb exploded at a camp in north-eastern Nigeria for people who have fled their homes because...
(BBC) – A Kenyan man accused of posing as a gynaecologist and allegedly raping women in his clinic after sedating them has appeared in court in...
FARAI MUTSAKA, Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Caroline Vumbunu believes that exercising among the dead helps prolong her life. Every morning, the 59-year-old takes power...
