(Observer) – Cornel West took to his Facebook page on Thursday afternoon to deliver a blistering takedown of Ta-Nehisi Coates, whose new book, Between the World and Me, came out this...
CHICAGO (WLS) – Newly obtained video shows the arrest of 28-year-old Sandra Bland, a Naperville woman whose death at a Texas jail is being angrily questioned by...
(Daily Kos) – Sandra Bland died in police custody this past Monday. Visiting Texas from Chicago to interview for a college job at her alma...
BRUCE SMITH, Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A white man charged with killing nine black parishioners at a Charleston church will stand trial next July,...
Ani, THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS (The Financial Express) — Sandisk announced a wireless battery-powered USB flash drive to enable sharing, transferring and accessing of photos and...
(AP) — Comcast is adding another hook to try to keep customers in front of the TV: video games in its set-top boxes. The country’s...
Tyler Wells Lynch, Reviewed.com via USA TODAY (USA Today) — Smartphones have completely changed how we interact with each other and our surroundings, but there’s...
Silvia Fernandez, PIONEER NEWS (PiercePioneer.com) — A new study has examined the statin guidelines for prevention of cardiovascular events to discover that tens of thousands...
Maggie Fox, NBC NEWS (NBC News) — Activists who released a video they say shows a Planned Parenthood doctor discussing the sale of tissue from...
By Mike McGee Special to the NNPA from the Dallas Examiner For many youth across the nation, the transition into adulthood comes with questions. Questions...
Larry Olmstead, USA TODAY (USA Today) — The scene: Buffalo makes a pretty good claim to having invented the chicken wing as we know it,...
Mae Anderson, ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) — Amazon says its “Prime Day” sale led to a sales surge and “hundreds of thousands” of new signups for its...
Mae Anderson, ASSOCIATED PRESS NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When eBay and PayPal split up on Friday, they’ll face different challenges than they did as...
Joan Lowy and John Krishner, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — At a time of record auto recalls and high-profile train wrecks, Republicans are working on...
Barbara Woolsey, USA TODAY (USA Today) — Hotel maids don’t have it easy; My mom’s worked as one for more than 20 years. It’s tough physical work....
By Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. NNPA Columnist The confederate flag finally came down in Charleston, S.C. The flag celebrated the sedition, slavery and succession...
By Marquesa LaDawn NNPA Columnist Control Issues Out of Control My Southern sistahs on Married to Medicine had a hard time this week. Emotions got...
Amy Legate-Wolfe, CTV NEWS (CTV News) — Smartphones have been used to track everything from the steps you take to the food you eat. Now,...
Yuri Kageyama, ASSOCIATED PRESS SASEBO, Japan (AP) — The English-speaking receptionist is a vicious-looking dinosaur, and the one speaking Japanese is a female humanoid...
Lori MacVitte, CSO (CSOOnline.com) — Taxes and death may be the two certainties in life but for IT the certainty today is cloud. Whether it’s a...
Darlene Superville, ASSOCIATED PRESS DURANT, Okla. (AP) — Calling the Internet a 21st century necessity, President Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled a program to bring...
Stephen Feller, UPI LONDON (UPI) — A drug used to mute the immune system in transplant patients to prevent the rejection of a new organ...
Mike Stobbe, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — The geographic areas where Lyme disease is a bigger danger have grown dramatically, according to a new...
(Reuters) – The United States is set to remove Cuba from the bottom tier on its list of worst human trafficking centers, U.S. sources said, in what will be...
LYNSEY CHUTEL, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — It’s time for retired archbishop Desmond Tutu to begin saying no to public events in order to conserve his...
