By Freddie Allen Senior Washington Correspondent DETROIT (NNPA) – During the media week leading up to the 2015 North American International Auto Show, General Motors (GM)...
DANICA KIRKA, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The richest 1 percent of the population will own more than half the world’s wealth by 2016, Oxfam International...
(The Globe and Mall) – Business leaders and politicians land in the posh Alpine town of Davos, Switzerland, this week where global inequality and what...
by Saeed Shabazz Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has been quoted as saying that the rebel...
by Bert Wilkinson Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News The 53-nation Commonwealth grouping of former British colonies this week threatened to...
BY KELVIN CHAN, AP Business Writers PAUL WISEMAN, AP Business Writers HONG KONG (AP) — The global economy, slowed by stagnation in Europe and Japan, is...
TOM ODULA, Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan police Monday tear-gassed schoolchildren demonstrating against the removal of their school’s playground, which has been allegedly grabbed...
BRADLEY KLAPPER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — American officials head to Havana this week with fairly modest goals of cooperation with the Cuban government, seeking an...
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Tiger Woods has another reason not to like cameras — his agent said it cost him a tooth. Woods made...
(Boston Globe) – The Colts’ coaching staff does know it’s allowed to switch up the game plan occasionally, right? Re-watching Sunday night’s AFC Championship game...
ARNIE STAPLETON, AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — John Elway and Gary Kubiak are back together drawing up blueprints for the Denver Broncos to...
(Daily Mail) – Serena Williams celebrated her 100th consecutive week as world No 1 by taking a step closer to another milestone in the Australian Open. Williams...
(Yibada) – Larry Wilmore is all set to make his debut on late night TV taking over from Stephen Colbert, according to City Weekly. In view...
(Politico) – From his first day in office in 1930, Harry Anslinger had a problem, and everybody knew it. He had just been appointed head...
WASHINGTON (USA Today) — Two days after celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth, the Supreme Court will consider weakening a federal housing discrimination law passed...
(Politico) – Like Mrs. O’Leary’s cow, House Republicans kick-started a bigger fire than many imagined with an opening day rules change that revived Social Security...
KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The daughter of the slain civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. exhorted the nation on King’s...
By Marquesa LaDawn NNPA Columnist A Hot Time with the Hotlanta Housewives… The new RHOA was hot! I loved it when Claudia Jordan gave Shade...
ST. LOUIS (ST. Louis Post-Dispatch) – In the latest echo from last year’s Ferguson unrest, protesters invoking Michael Brown’s name burst into an auditorium at Harris-Stowe State...
by Sandra Jordan Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American Some of the same activities and behaviors that can cause disease can cause health...
(The Washington Post) – “Selma” delivers a powerful dramatization of the bloody civil rights march in Alabama that led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965. The depiction has received an Oscar nomination...
JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Key elements of the economic proposals President Barack Obama will outline in his State of the Union...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Black college educators and supporters are sharply split over whether President Obama’s proposal to offer a...
By Nathan Hardin Special to the NNPA from The Fayetteville Observer PEMBROKE – Civil rights leader Benjamin Chavis kicked off a week-long Dr. Martin Luther King...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist PONTE VEDRA, Fla. (NNPA) – Toyota’s move to more aggressive and stylish designs is not just limited to its...
