TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Brian Hoyer defied long odds — and stiff-armed Johnny Football — to keep his dream job. Through...
(Daily Mail) – After months of reports that Beyonce’s marriage to Jay Z could be on the rocks, the Crazy In Love hitmaker’s mother has spoken...
(Hollywood Life) – Robin Williams tragically died on Aug. 11, and now the iconic actor’s ashes have been scattered in the San Francisco Bay. While the...
FERGUSON, Mo. (The Washington Post) — Twelve days after the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager, six people were arrested. A bottle was thrown at police....
(Politico) – The family of Michael Brown will attend a march Saturday led by the Rev. Al Sharpton on Staten Island on behalf of Eric Garner,...
by Stacy M. Brown Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Terrence Morgan has heard the stories over and over. Black men are absent from...
SAN FRANCISCO (USA Today) — Pandora Media may be headquartered in Oakland — one of the nation’s most racially diverse cities — but its workforce...
(Time) – A new trial involving nearly 200 children with sickle-cell anemia found that monthly blood transfusions could reduce the chance of strokes by more...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bank of America’s purchase of Countrywide Financial has cost it tens of billions of dollars over the past six years. An expected...
MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams replaced her tennis racket with a microphone at a karaoke event a week ahead of...
KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Gucci Mane was sentenced Wednesday to serve three years and three months in prison after pleading guilty to...
(Politico) – It’s a paradox of Barack Obama’s presidency: The first African-American to run the country finds himself in the tensest racial confrontation of his tenure...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Columnist WASHINGTON (NNPA) – What do “Bring Back Our Girls,” “Justice for Trayvon” and “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” have in common?...
(Los Angeles Times) – The California Highway Patrol officer who was videotaped punching a woman on the 10 Freeway has been stripped of his duties...
by Ishmael Sistrunk Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American I understand. Violence and looting have ripped apart North County since the shooting of...
(The Huffington Post) – In 1949, Max Zeller, a disciple of the visionary psychotherapist, Dr. Carl Jung, came to Jung with a dream he could...
(Telegraph) – Google has launched an iOS version of its Photo Sphere app which takes 360-degree images and stitches them together to make immersive panoramas...
(Stock Wise Daily) – It looks like that Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ) has outperformed its rival AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and became the fastest...
(New York Times) – In an earnings call last week, Walmart announced that its workers were signing up for health insurance en masse. The news was bad for the company’s...
NEW YORK (AP) — A unit of Hain Celestial Group Inc. is recalling some peanut and almond butter because of possible salmonella contamination. The company...
HYUNG-JIN KIM, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In its latest personal attack on a prominent official from a rival country, North Korea on Wednesday...
MICHAEL VIRTANEN, Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Macy’s has agreed to pay $650,000 to settle allegations of racial profiling at its flagship store in Manhattan’s...
(USA Today) – Sean Morey has a pretty short temper. Sometimes he’s even flown into a rage without knowing why — a problem he attributed...
DENNIS WASZAK Jr., AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) - There’s something stunning happening on Michael Vick’s head. You can’t see them from far away, but...
(The Washington Post) – There are many ways to get celebrity activism wrong when it comes to a situation like the one that has emerged...
