NILES, Ohio (New York Times) — Just weeks before elections that will decide control of the Senate and crucial governors’ races, a cascade of court rulings...
KAREN MATTHEWS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The family of a man who died after being placed in a police chokehold has filed a notice...
RACHEL COHEN, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA and its television partners couldn’t wait to extend their contracts. The league renewed its deals...
(AL.com) – How do you sense when a dynasty may be in decline? How do you distinguish between one or two or three bad days and...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a request to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt in a document dispute tied to a...
(USA Today) – A federal judge ruled Monday that a tactic police used to control protesters in Ferguson, Mo., is unconstitutional and issued a preliminary...
by Herb Boyd Special to the NNPA NEW YORK (NNPA) – His voice arrived first, deep and sonorous, prefiguring a man of enormous life and...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – The married stars of the “Real Housewives of New Jersey” are trading the drama of reality TV for prison. Teresa Giudice was...
TIM BOOTH, AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Russell Wilson has generally shied away from commenting on social issues during his professional career. That changed...
(Politico) – A House committee is asking a federal judge to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of court for failing to comply with...
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — Representative Elijah E. Cummings of Maryland was at the grocery store the other day when he ran into an elderly black...
(New York Daily News) – Photos of funnyman Tracy Morgan sitting in a wheelchair gave a rare glimpse into his courageous battle to recover from the...
TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The crowd’s deafening roar was so loud LeBron James couldn’t hear his name announced. Unsure of whether to...
(Media Matters) – Politico Magazine published a piece by Ron Kessler, a discredited conservative journalist with a history of pushing conspiracy theories, which suggested that President Obama...
(Florida Times-Union) – No one but Michael Dunn will ever truly know what he was thinking on Black Friday in 2012 when he pulled a...
(The Washington Post) – The St. Louis County prosecutor’s office is investigating an accusation of misconduct on the grand jury that is hearing the case...
DEREK KINNER, Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man who opened fire on a carload of black teenagers in an argument over their loud...
MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans like to talk about food, and they certainly like to eat. But they don’t normally think about...
DEREK KINNER, Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Michael Dunn was shooting to kill, not defending himself, when he fired at 17-year-old Jordan Davis after the...
By Jazelle Hunt Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As the NFL’s 2014 season warms up, Minnesota Vikings running back, Adrian Peterson, prepares to face charges...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The most effective way for companies to connect with African Americans is by reflecting diversity in...
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Cardinals running back Jonathan Dwyer has been formally charged with assaulting his wife during two arguments in July at their Phoenix...
by Terry Shropshire Special to the NNPA from the Atlanta Daily World Internationally-renwoned and universally-beloved Bishop T.D. Jakes is vowing to file a lawsuit against popular...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Officials from the National Action Network, the National Urban League the National Bar Association, the...
