By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Yes, the dot-com era was filled with fraud. One year, we had 14 high tech startups pay sponsorship...
NAIROBI, Kenya (Reuters)—Namibia’s outgoing president, Hifikepunye Pohamba, has won the Mo Ibrahim Foundation’s $5 million African leadership prize, an award meant to recognize good governance...
Roger Cheng, CNET BARCELONA (CNET.com)—Google will launch a wireless service of its own, but it may be a limited project. Sundar Pichai, senior vice president...
Eric Werner, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Two months into full Republican control of Congress, GOP leaders are struggling to demonstrate they really are in...
David Sommerstein, NPR (NPR.com)—The first black American hockey player in NHL history is telling his story almost 30 years after he retired. Val James was...
David Betancourt, THE WASHINGTON POST (The Washington Post)—“It’s so stupid. It’s like, stop stealing all the white people’s superheroes. Make up your own, you know...
Victoria Dawson Hoff, ELLE MAGAZINE (Elle.com)—Thanks to a couple of probably coincidental sightings of Rihanna and Leonardo DiCaprio hanging out in the same vicinity, rumors have been...
Rick Hampson, USA TODAY NEW YORK (USA Today)—Our Lady of Vilnius Church, built by families of immigrant Lithuanian longshoremen, started out a century ago as...
Max Kutner, NEWSWEEK (Newsweek)—In 2013, hours before 16-year-old Adrian Alvaresz killed himself during lunchtime in the courtyard of his high school in Texas, he posted a...
Carolyn Said, SAN FRANCISCO GATE (SFGate.com)—Uber and Lyft, the yin and yang of ride-hailing services, seem to have bad news-good news disclosures in tandem. On...