JULIE WATSON, Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A consumer advocacy group has filed a class-action lawsuit against Aetna Inc. saying a new policy violates the...
by Valecia Weeks Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward-Times What is that hideous word “DIET”? Well, it’s simply food and drink regularly consumed or as the...
Black Baltimore Based Meridian Management Group, Inc. Provided Financing by James Wright Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper A Black-owned Prince George’s County firm...
MAE ANDERSON, AP Technology Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Sony hacking attack continues to deliver more dramatic plotlines than any fictional movie, but meanwhile the movie...
MAE ANDERSON, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — This holiday season, it’s almost as simple to shop on the other side of the world as...
SALEH MWANAMILONGO, Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The widow of Patrice Lumumba, Congo’s first prime minister whose assassination more than 50 years ago made him...
HILARY UGURU, Associated Press MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press WARRI, Nigeria (AP) — The people of Odi were for years united in their outrage, demanding compensation after...
ALBERTO ARCE, Associated Press TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Roberto Castellanos has the hands of a construction worker and the homework of a 6th grader. Roberto, who...
(Sports Illustrated) – Don Brown had just spent an hour inside the Boston College defensive film room, dissecting the performance of Florida State quarterback Jameis...
(ESPN) – This season, we ranked our top 25 under 25 based not on who they are now, but who they can become. It’s not...
(New York Daily News) – Bill Cosby was a rat who stalked prey in his own pack, a former girlfriend of Sammy Davis Jr. says....
(Entertainment Weekly) – After receiving criticism and even threats from a group of hackers, Iggy Azalea has responded to her fellow rappers’ comments about her...
Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Essence will kick off a yearlong commemoration of the 45th anniversary of its magazine in 2015 with a...
(Politico) – Bill de Blasio, like his progressive political idol Barack Obama, is finding out that you can’t do the New Politics if you don’t...
(The Washington Post) – Giuliani made headlines after his statement on Fox News, which he repeated the next day on CNN. His remarks were unusually...
PHILIP ELLIOTT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For as often as Democrats attack the conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch for their heavy spending on politics,...
by Herb Boyd Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News In no way should the names of Michael Brown and Eric Garner be...
JACK ELLIOTT JR., Associated Press PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) — Craggy-faced and ornery, Edgar Ray Killen bears the signs of his 89 years. His hands are still...
TODD RICHMOND, Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — The family of a Milwaukee man who was fatally shot by a city police officer say they aren’t giving...
MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN, Associated Press ANDREA RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Cuba said Monday that it has a right to grant asylum to U.S. fugitives, the...
(Reuters) – The condition of Muhammad Ali has “vastly improved” since he was admitted to the hospital over the weekend with a mild case of...
By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic On the surface, there is absolutely no reason to update the classic Broadway show Annie, which was already adapted for the...
(Politico) – President Barack Obama’s pick to be the next attorney general is winning over Republicans. Loretta Lynch, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent Ronald Lewis was standing on a street with his brother, who was selling drugs. When police were approaching, Lewis warned his...
NEW YORK (CBS News) — Leaders of protests against police tactics in dealing with African-Americans say they plan to defy calls from New York Mayor Bill...
