(India Times) – WASHINGTON: A top US intelligence agency has built its own secret “Google-like” search engine for about two dozen government agencies to search...
SCOTT MAYEROWITZ, Associated Press NEW YORK — Airline passengers have come to expect a tiny escape from the confined space of today’s packed planes: the...
JOHN HEILPRIN, Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Governments should have tougher rules for electronic cigarettes — banning their use indoors and putting them off limits for...
(The Washington Post) – What’s in a name? When it comes to health plans sold on the individual market these days, it’s often less than...
(Fox News) – In our culture, marathon runners and triathletes are often seen as the picture of perfect health and physical stamina. But before you add...
MAGGIE MICHAEL, Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s past, Islamist-dominated parliament reconvened Monday and voted to disband the country’s current interim government, defying voters who elected...
African Nation’s Leaders Urged to Take Action by D. Kevin McNeir Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Little girls should have the chance to...
by Cary P. Yates Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward-Times Myths and misconceptions about the reason banks decline loans and the rate at which...
(Business Standard) – Former champions Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams advanced to the second round at the US Open along with second-seeded Simona Halep, fourth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska and...
(USA Today) – Richie Incognito is closer than ever to getting another shot in the NFL. The free agent guard who was at the center...
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Dimitri Patterson ended his puzzling absence after 48 hours, but his future with the New York Jets is now uncertain....
(Ace Showbiz) – Nicki Minaj allegedly left the dress she wore during the performance of “Bang Bang” at the MTV Video Music Awards unzipped on purpose....
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Platinum-selling rapper Young Jeezy has been arrested on suspicion of possessing illegal firearms during an investigation into a fatal shooting...
(Mirror) – Mariah Carey’s father-in-law thinks his son Nick Cannon and the singer could have become the next celebrity power couple. James Cannon told Page Six...
(Reuters) – Basic cable channel AMC was rewarded at the Primetime Emmy awards for “Breaking Bad” and broadcasters landed top honors, while pioneering streaming service...
by Zenitha Prince Special to the NNPA from The Afro-American Newspaper If Republicans have their way, the last years of Barack Obama’s presidency will be...
by Ishmael Sistrunk Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American In the world of sports, big, strong black Americans are cheered, celebrated and...
(Politico) – Rep. Elijah Cummings, along with other members of the Congressional Black Caucus, sent a letter Monday to President Barack Obama, urging the administration to...
Obama Administration speeds up deportation proceedings by Tony Best Special to the NNPA from the New York Carib News If Caribbean nations and their consular representatives...
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief FIRST OF TWO ARTICLES WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The recent conference of African leaders convened by President Obama in the...
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (NNPA) – After he completes his campaign for more diversity in Silicon Valley, Jesse Jackson plans to expand...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In the aftermath of the shooting death of Michael Brown, an unarmed, Black teenager by a...
by James Wright Special to the NNPA from The Afro-American Newspaper The United States has never had a Black female as the governor of a state-level...
[fvplayer src=”https://youtube.com/watch?v=JXZjIPlBkLo” splash=”https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JXZjIPlBkLo/hqdefault.jpg”] (The Washington Post) – “All my black friends have a bunch of white friends. And all my white friends have one black friend.” That’s the...
ADAM GELLER, AP National Writer Stepping to the pulpit at Greater Grace Church — minutes from where a suburban St. Louis police officer shot and killed...
