Josh Peter, BOXING JUNKIE (BoxingJunkie.com) — The youngest brother of boxer Rocky Marciano wants to make something clear. In 49 professional fights, Marciano knocked...
Tyler Conway, BLEACHER REPORT (BleacherReport.com) — The first footage of the movie that promises to bring the NFL‘s concussion controversy to the mainstream has arrived. Peter...
Eyder Peralta, NPR LOS ANGELES (NPR) — In case you didn’t stay up late to watch the MTV Video Music Awards, there are really only...
Mark Kennedy, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Kyle Jean-Baptiste, the first African-American and youngest person to ever play the role of Jean Valjean...
S.A. Miller, THE WASHINGTON TIMES MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (The Washington Times) — The anger over Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz imposing strict controls and limits...
Kevin Rector, THE BALTIMORE SUN BALTIMORE (The Baltimore Sun) — After months of sharply worded motions by prosecutors and defense attorneys, legal questions surrounding the...
Andy Cush, GAWKER FERGUSON, Mo. (Gawker) — The Oath Keepers in Ferguson just lost their highest-profile member. Sam Andrews, who led armed members of...
Justin Glave, THE DAILY BEAST LEE COUNTY, Miss. (The Daily Beast) — Rickey Thompson started a drug court to start treating offenders and stop imprisoning...
Carolyn Bigda, PARADISE POST (Paradise Post) — With Social Security celebrating its 80th anniversary, now might be a good time to review the benefits you...
Dany Padire, ASSOCIATED PRESS N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chad executed by firing squad 10 members of Boko Haram on Saturday, the security minister said,...
Todd Cunningham, THE WRAP (TheWrap.com) — The last week in August is not a prime movie release slot, but there’s one new opener on Friday...
Mark Kennedy, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — The stage lights have been hard to get used to and she worried about limited rehearsal...
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Michelle Kaufman, THE MIAMI HERALD (The Miami Herald) — Serena Williams burst onto the professional tennis tour in Quebec City, Canada, on Oct. 28,...
Lisa Lerer and Julie Bykowicz, ASSOCIATED PRESS MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The only trace of the vice president came on a candy wrapper. Joe Biden...
Maxwell Stratchan, THE HUFFINGTON POST (The Huffington Post) — In the moments before he took the stage at NBCUniversal’s “A Concert for Hurricane Relief” on Sept....
John Byrne and Juan Perez Jr., THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO (The Chicago Tribune) — Hunger strike protesters trying to save a high school ratcheted up the...
Jon Swaine, THE GUARDIAN PORTSMOUTH, Va. (The Guardian) — A young black man arrested by police in Portsmouth, Virginia has been found dead in jail...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT – It was amazing. Our mail carrier dropped off some unwanted bills and before she got to the...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Conservatives are attacking Planned Parenthood so viciously that you would be forgiven if you thought that the organization was...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist The 17-person race for the Republican nomination for president closely resembles a clown show, starring Donald Trump. The unfortunate contrast...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist “I’ll see your two Blacks and raise you two more.” The vast majority of the news is centered on politics,...
By Walter L. Fields NNPA Columnist One of the enduring debates since the enslavement of Africans in the American colonies has been the extent to...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist This week in Houston, the nation’s oldest minority professional real estate trade association held its 68th annual convention. Founded in...
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “The country has lost one of its most passionate and eloquent voices for the cause of justice. He...
