Who Do You Think the Cleveland Cavaliers Should Pick Up in the NBA Draft?

  (Cleveland.com) – With a NBA Finals run just in the rear-view mirror and predictions for the 2016 playoffs in the team’s favor, the future looks bright for...

Pat Houston: Bobbi Kristina Brown Moved to Hospice Care

MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bobbi Kristina Brown has been moved to hospice care after months in the hospital, and a lawsuit...

PBS: ‘Finding Your Roots’ Affleck Episode Violated Standards

LYNN ELBER, AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — PBS put its “Finding Your Roots” series on hold Wednesday after determining an episode that omitted references...

Republican-Led Congress Hands Obama Major Win on Trade

CHARLES BABINGTON, Associated Press DAVID ESPO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a triumph of divided government, the Republican-controlled Congress passed major trade legislation Wednesday that...

Army Defends Past Use of Confederate Soldiers in Base Names

ROBERT BURNS, National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army on Wednesday defended its past practice of naming forts and posts after Confederate Army generals, saying...

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Los Angeles Sheriff’s Deputies Found Guilty in Jail Beating

AMANDA LEE MYERS, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were convicted Wednesday in federal court in the beating of a...

Millions of Whites Feel Charleston Church Killer ‘Could Be My Son’

By Matthew C. Whitaker NNPA Guest Columnist On Wednesday, June 17, Dylann Roof, a 21-year-old White supremacist, massacred nine Black worshipers in the historic Emanuel African...

Dylann Roof is The New Face of Globalized Hate: Why White Nationalism is a Distinctly Modern Threat

(Salon) – In the days since Dylann Roof murdered nine people, all African-American, in a church in South Carolina, the national conversation has largely concentrated on...