MARIA CHENG, AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — After acknowledging that it bungled the response to the biggest Ebola outbreak in history, the World Health Organization...
SAN FRANCISCO (USA Today) — They may be competitors but Dropbox and Microsoft are syncing up. The two companies are making it easier for users...
MAE ANDERSON, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Alibaba’s financial results in its first quarter as a publicly traded company highlight its strategy of plowing...
CONROE, Texas (USA Today) — Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson pleaded no contest Tuesday to a reduced charge of misdemeanor reckless assault as part...
(USA Today) – Voters in Oregon, Alaska, and Washington, D.C., will decide Tuesday whether to legalize the sale of recreational marijuana. But any new pot...
JOSH BOAK, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. housing market cooled off in September, as home prices rose at an ever slowing pace. Prices...
TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 202,000 cars, vans and trucks in North America in five separate recalls to...
JOHN MARSHALL, AP Basketball Writer Jahlil Okafor has yet to play a game for Duke. The hype surrounding his arrival is all pegged to potential and...
JOE KAY, AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Devon Still figures it will be the most emotional game he’ll ever play. The Bengals defensive tackle will...
JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr., Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The Roots are tapping into their resources to help raise funds for their alma mater in Philadelphia. The...
DAVID BAUDER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Spotify stopped streaming Taylor Swift’s music at her request Monday, setting up a business struggle between the leading...
CALVIN WOODWARD, Associated Press Above all else, what’s at stake in Tuesday’s midterm elections is control of the U.S. Senate. That, in turn, will shape the...
DAVID ESPO, AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Public campaigning gave way to the privacy of the voting booth Tuesday with control of the Senate, the...
NANCY BENAC, Associated Press Writer There is hope mixed with cynicism and anger vying with optimism as Americans cast ballots across the country. Seventy-one-year-old Jim Brinley...
Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press via USA TODAY DETROIT (USA Today)— The Episcopal Church in Michigan has passed a controversial resolution calling for stiffer gun...
–The Voice of the Black Community Offers Opportunity to Let Your Voice be Heard– Washington, D.C. (October 20, 2014) – As the National Newspaper Publishers Association...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist A high school friend of my wife was one of the earliest victims of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. He was a...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist I have had it with all the whining and complaining I am hearing from Africans regarding the growing demand from Americans...
By Omar Tyree NNPA Columnist Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson, published a revealing article a month ago on ThePlayersTribune.com in which he discussed being...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist Black folks lead the nation in church-going, praise-dancing, shouting, call-and-response, and “whoopin.” We like to “get our church on” and feel...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist In recent weeks a consistent drum beat against predatory lending’s small dollar loans has reached regulators and legislators alike. Broad consensus...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Last week I wrote about the shocking story of how our Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) willfully brought crack cocaine into...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Black Americans are blessed, not cursed. I say that because it is true and verifiable. As a people we...