WASHINGTON (NPR) — As we approach the one-year anniversary of unarmed black youth Michael Brown’s death at the hands of Ferguson, Mo., police officer...
Brandon Ellington Patterson, MOTHER JONES BALTIMORE (Mother Jones) — Documents from a “crisis management” report produced by the cybersecurity firm ZeroFox indicate that the firm monitored...
Michael Gordon and Elizabeth Leland, THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER CHARLOTTE (The Charlotte Observer) — The voluntary manslaughter trial is fully underway for Charlotte-Mecklenburg police Officer Randall...
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist Husband Doesn’t Defend Wife Dear Alma, My husband accidently dialed my cell phone number and I heard him and...
Jim Salter, ASSOCIATED PRESS ST. LOUIS (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice released a report critical of the St. Louis County Family Court on...
Jeff Riley, THE DAILY TIMES GAZETTE (Daily Times Gazette) — With the combined efforts of health officials in the United States and US Preventive Services...
Borys Kit, THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER LOS ANGELES (The Hollywood Reporter) — New Line wants to give you the shaft. The company, which opens the reboot...
Christie D’Zurilla, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES ATLANTA (The L.A. Times) — Bobbi Kristina Brown’s funeral will be held Saturday morning in the Atlanta area, and,...
Sergio Bustos and Kelli Kennedy, ASSOCIATED PRESS FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush went into historically Democratic territory Friday to tell...
Matea Gold and Anu Narayanswamy, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post) — More than 50 individuals and entities have shelled out at least $1 million...
John A. Torres, Florida Today, via USA TODAY MELBOURNE, Fla. (USA Today) — By this time Saturday, Catherine Jones will be a free woman. The 30-year-old, being...
Yamiche Alcindor, USA TODAY ST. LOUIS (USA Today) — The father of Michael Brown still grieves for his son, but finds solace in the change...
Sharon Coolidge and Dan Horn, The Cincinnati Enquirer via USA Today CINCINNATI (USA Today) — Two officers who arrived moments after former University of Cincinnati...
Richard Pérez-Peña and Timothy Williams, THE NEW YORK TIMES (The New York Times) — They began as workaday interactions between the police and the public,...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – It is the best-selling pickup truck, make that vehicle in America. So whenever Ford redesigns the...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist In light of the conversations about police abuse, unwarranted stops and arrests, and homicide cases involving Black people and police...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Someone identifying himself as Jimmy Oliver sent me an email objecting to a column I wrote under the headline,...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist It ought to be unnecessary for an activist movement to hinge on the principle of the equivalency of life. In...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist When word recently broke about the extreme financial disaster facing Puerto Rico. I was amazed by the surprise of...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist Like so many, I have been deeply disturbed by the senseless loss of Black male lives at the hands...
By Jineea Butler NNPA Columnist WASHINGTON (NNPA) — Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson recently filed for bankruptcy and testified in court that despite his flashy public...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist In everyday life, birthdays and anniversaries of many sorts are observed and celebrated. When it comes to consumer finance, there...
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “You can holler, protest, march, picket and demonstrate, but somebody must be able to sit in on the strategy conferences...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist During the last seven years we’ve seen our nation go from an economically challenged state of affairs to one...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Donald Trump, the blowhard mogul masquerading as presidential candidate, has once again discovered the problem with trying to be...