by JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astrodome was a technological marvel when it opened in 1965. Dubbed the “Eighth Wonder of...
by JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey has heard this story before. A wave of high-profile films about black people receives...
NEW YORK (AP) — A remake of the groundbreaking television miniseries “Roots” is in the works at the History network. The network said Tuesday that it...
by NEKESA MUMBI MOODY, AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Motown founder Berry Gordy recalls that when he first signed The Jackson 5, he sent...
by MATT MOORE, Associated Press Marvel Comics is bringing Ms. Marvel back as a 16-year-old daughter of Pakistani immigrants living in Jersey City named Kamala Khan....
by COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — When Mike Duggan recites the oath of office in January as Detroit’s first white mayor in four decades,...
by KIMBERLY HEFLING, AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans who passed part, but not all, of the GED test are rushing to finish the high...
[Washington Post] Wasel Ali was born first and buried first, six years ago in a cemetery outside Baltimore. His identical twin Wael was born second and...
by BOB CHRISTIE, Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A plan by Arizona lawmakers to build a mile of fencing along the border with Mexico using private...
(Reuters) – About half of all adult Twitter users in the United States said they get news through the social media platform, mainly on mobile devices,...