MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix is giving new parents on its payroll up to a year of paid leave in a...
FARAI MUTSAKA, Associated Press HWANGE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Two professional hunters appeared in a Zimbabwean court Wednesday, each accused in separate cases of helping Americans kill...
EDWIN KINDZEKA MOKI, Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Suspected Boko Haram fighters have killed at least 9 people and kidnapped dozens, including children and teenagers,...
JASON PATINKIN, Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The South Sudanese government has stopped operations of two newspapers, editors at the publications said Wednesday, in...
ARON HELLER, Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The arrest of a well-known Jewish extremist marks Israel’s first concrete step in its new “zero tolerance” approach toward...
(UPI) – Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice believes he has changed his ways since the domestic violence incident that cost him his NFL career. Rice said...
(Houston Press) – Last week, on my radio show on SportsRadio 610, my cohosts and I went through the exercise of listing our five most irreplaceable...
(Bleacher Report) – Undefeated pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. finally announced his next fight, and pretty much the entire world collectively shrugged its shoulders. Mayweather shared the news via Instagram on Tuesday....
(UPI) – Notre Dame running back Greg Bryant is academically ineligible and will miss the 2015 season, the school announced Tuesday. Bryant was the second leading rusher...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Joe Jackson, the father of the late Michael Jackson and patriarch of the musical family, has been discharged from the Brazilian hospital...
The Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Here’s a roundup of news Tuesday from the Television Critics Association summer meeting, at which TV networks and...
JULIA HOROWITZ, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California restored voting rights Tuesday to tens of thousands of criminals serving sentences under community supervision, reversing a...
WASHINGTON (McClatchy) – On a recent afternoon, the nation’s top housing overseer, former Rep. Mel Watt, looked out his office window at the U.S. Capitol in the...
The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — NBC has found the young woman who will ease on down the yellow brick road. The network Wednesday unveiled...
By Nicole James Scott Special to the NNPA from the Dallas Gazette After a probe by the Department of Justice, American Honda Finance will pay $24...
(CBS News) – This week, hip-hop legends and Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees Public Enemy drop a new record, rockers Titus Andronicus release a...
By Jannah Johnson Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper J.J Hairston is the leader of a contemporary gospel choir known as Youthful Praise. The...
(The Guardian) – A police officer in Alabama proposed murdering a black resident and creating bogus evidence to suggest the killing was in self-defense, the Guardian has...
FERGUSON, Mo. (New York Times) — Brianna West stepped before the judge as her daughter Morgan, 3, fidgeted beside her. Ms. West had waited weeks to...
By Freddie Allen Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – For many Americans living in poverty, housing vouchers mean the difference between having a home of your...
JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of blacks in the United States — more than 3 out of 5 — say they...
(Daily Kos) – Beloved by his family and friends, 24-year-old Jonathan Ferrell was engaged to be married and had recently moved to Charlotte, North Carolina, from...
(The Washington Post) – A lot of people die behind bars each year in the United States. And the number is going up, according to the...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Eight years after the Great Recession, Black children are prospering in some regards and still struggling in...
By Lyndia Grant Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Who do you know that’s famous; they achieved their goals easily, and never failed? No...