JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent NEWPORT, Wales (AP) — NATO leaders grappled Thursday with whether the alliance has a role in containing a mounting militant...
By Irma McClaurin Special to the NNPA from Insight News PERSPECTIVE They are not insurgents. They are not enemy combatants. They are not hostile enemy forces....
MARIA CHENG, AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — As West Africa struggles to contain the biggest ever outbreak of Ebola, some experts say an unusual but...
(BBC) – The main cities in northern Nigeria have been bombed on many occasions. In our series of letters from African journalists, Mannir Dan Ali...
(Business Week) – For most of its history, the fast-food business in the U.S. has been characterized by rapid and dependable growth. From founder Ray Kroc’s...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A group campaigning for the Washington Redskins to change their name is sending a letter to broadcasters requesting that Redskins not be...
Rosie Perez and Nicolle Wallace have been selected as the new co-hosts for “The View,” according to USA Today. The upcoming season begins Sept. 15. Perez,...
(The Washington Post) – On March 20 in the St. Louis County town of Florissant, someone made an illegal U-turn in front of Nicole Bolden. The...
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department plans to open a wide-ranging civil rights investigation into the practices of the Ferguson, Missouri. Police...
MICHAEL BIESECKER, Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — After walking out of prison for the first time in three decades, former death row inmate Henry McCollum...
DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer As the celebrity photo-hacking scandal has made clear, privacy isn’t what it used to be. Whether famous or seemingly anonymous, people...
LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer defending the government’s bulk collection of millions of Americans’ telephone records found himself facing tough questions...
(Politico) – The FBI announced Monday that it is investigating the widespread hacking and posting of alleged nude photos of female celebrities, according to The Associated...
(New York Times) – As a candidate in 2008, President Obama promised that health reform would reduce family premiums by up to $2,500, equivalent today to about...
(Los Angeles Times) – California parents are deciding against vaccinating their kindergarten-age children at twice the rate they did seven years ago, a fact public health...
TOM MURPHY, AP Business Writer As CVS sharpens its focus on customer health, the nation’s second-largest drugstore chain will tweak its corporate name and stop the...
YURI KAGEYAMA, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s prime minister picked five women for his Cabinet on Wednesday, matching the past record and sending the strongest...
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Home Depot may be the latest retailer to suffer a major credit card data breach. The Atlanta-based...
SCOTT MAYEROWITZ, AP Airlines Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Squeezed into tighter and tighter spaces, airline passengers appear to be rebelling, taking their frustrations out on...
DAVE CAMPBELL, AP Pro Football Writer EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — True innovation in the NFL can be tough. Successful schemes breed imitations and force opponents...
NEW YORK (Columbus Dispatch) — Gael Monfils follows his own rules. The guy does things on a tennis court that no one else has — or...
(Boston Herald) – Public criticism is mounting against rapper-actor CeeLo Green, a former judge on NBC’s “The Voice” who was the center of a recent TBS...
(E! Online) – After doctors started the process of bringing Joan Rivers out of a medically induced coma Sunday, a family source tells ET that her daughter...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jenny R. Yang has been named as the new chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, becoming the first Asian-American to lead...
(The Washington Post) – The House is in GOP hands, and no one thinks the November midterm elections will change that. Republicans could lose governorships...
