BLACK VOICE NEWS — With a bit of 11th-hour legislative magic, state lawmakers have taken a bill related to volunteer firefighter reimbursements and — poof! — transformed it into...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — One of the biggest barriers our research has identified is lack of awareness about the opportunities in our industry. We’re partnering with a...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Artist Lindsey Brittain Collins will be honored as an Emerging Leader at the annual Arena Stage Gala. The event will be held on Tuesday,...
THE SEATTLE MEDIUM — The number of kitchen fires the Seattle Fire Department has responded to this month is higher than usual.
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — According to the Carolinas Poison Center, CO (Carbon Monoxide) poisoning is a concern during massive storms. CO can form when people burn fuels like...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Recently, a writer from USA Today wanted to know if the National Black Chamber of Commerce receives money from...
ENID, Okla. (The Washington Post) – Other men bought big houses or new pickups with their oil money. Mike Gillham bought his favorite bar. He heads there...
Ulf Laessing, REUTERS BEN JAWAD, Libya (Reuters)—Hidden behind a pile of sand, a tank points its gun towards Libya’s biggest oil port on the other...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist With all of his arrogance and bravado, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has really gotten his nation into a serious conundrum....
Kevin McCoy, USA Today (USA TODAY)—OPEC’s decision to maintain oil-production levels could threaten financing for some U.S. oil industry expansion and trigger market consolidation in...
David Jackson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON (USA Today)—President Obama, who has made aggressive moves since Democratic losses on Election Day, faces more battles with newly empowered...
Dina Capiello, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress inched closer to a possible showdown with President Barack Obama over the Keystone XL oil pipeline as...
(The L.A. Times)—The average price of regular gasoline at U.S. pumps slid to the lowest level in almost four years, dropping 18.2 cents in the...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist The Environmental Protection Agency was once a small operation working out of the Department of Interior. President Richard Nixon elevated...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Congress recently returned to Washington from its month-long August recess with a short, but vital to-do list for the two-week...