by Tony Best Special to the NNPA from the New York Carib News Even before the first legal briefs have been filed in a British or...
[The Republic] JOHANNESBURG — Staff at a South African prison allegedly administered electroshock as punishment to inmates and injected them against their will with anti-psychotic drugs,...
by MOHAMED OSMAN KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s president said Monday that 58 people will face trial for their alleged role in violent protests against the...
[All Africa] Sources in Somalia say a suspected U.S. drone strike has killed a key operative of the militant group al-Shabab. Witnesses tell VOA that Ibrahim...
[NBC News Health] About 500 American children and teenagers die in hospitals every year after sustaining gunshot wounds — a rate that climbed by nearly 60...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare says the “Part B” premium most seniors pay for outpatient care will stay the same in 2014, at $104.90 a month. That’s good news for beneficiaries,...
Special to the NNPA from The Sacramento Observer SACRAMENTO – When her daughter was diagnosed with breast cancer, Margaret Finch’s nursing skills kicked into overdrive and...
by Zachary Lester and Maria Adebola Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper When Linda Williams first learned that she had breast cancer, she felt...
by LINDSEY TANNER, AP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Doctors 2 parents: Limit kids‘ tweeting, texting & keep smartphones, laptops out of bedrooms. #goodluckwiththat. The recommendations are...
[C|NET] Kids these days are equipped with certain standard-issue items. Babies get usually get a onesie, a pacifier, a stuffed toy, and maybe an iPad. Common Sense Media,...