(USA Today) – Missouri defensive end Shane Ray was projected to go early in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft, but likely relinquished that...
by Nicholas A. Norman Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times Newly signed Indianapolis Colts receiver Andre Johnson insists that any bad blood between...
RUSSELL CONTRERAS, Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Champion UFC fighter Jon Jones turned himself into authorities Monday night in connection with a hit-and-run crash, officials...
(Penn Live) – Amid every really good NBA team, a personality sets in. It’s not necessarily built around one star’s persona but sort of a...
KIMBERLY PIERCEALL, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — For anyone wondering what to expect from Mariah Carey’s upcoming series of Las Vegas shows at Caesars Palace...
(Daily Mail) – Some familiar faces were back on The Voice on Monday night as CeeLo Green, Gwen Stefani and Usher were called in to mentor...
(Daily Mail) – Some familiar faces were back on The Voice on Monday night as CeeLo Green, Gwen Stefani and Usher were called in to mentor...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Good times are coming to the big screen. “Black-ish” creator Kenya Barris has been set to write the screenplay for a “Good...
JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Eager to build on the U.S.-Japan alliance, President Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will work to strengthen...
MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writers TOM KRISHER, AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Frustrated that cars recalled for serious safety defects aren’t getting fixed quickly enough,...
Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper The Rev. Donte Hickman, pastor of Southern Baptist Church in East Baltimore sent out the call for all...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Police have killed at least 369 people in the first four months of 2015, with 103...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Being poor can have a bigger impact on your health than your race, according to a...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Despite what the defenders of “right-to-work” laws claim, those policies offer less protection for employees...
(BBC) – Burundi has been hit by a new wave of protests as opposition to President Pierre Nkurunziza’s bid for a third term grows. Gunfire was...
(BBC) – Burundi has been hit by a new wave of protests as opposition to President Pierre Nkurunziza’s bid for a third term grows. Gunfire was...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “How to Get Away with Murder” star Viola Davis will play Harriet Tubman in a HBO movie about the abolitionist hero....
KEVIN McGILL, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Supporters and opponents of a Texas law requiring specific forms of photo identification for voters faced close questioning...
KEVIN McGILL, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Supporters and opponents of a Texas law requiring specific forms of photo identification for voters faced close questioning...
by E.R. Shipp Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Between the bodacious demands of young people practically demanding that York Road motorists honk their...
TOM FOREMAN Jr., Associated Press AMANDA LEE MYERS, Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Rioters plunged part of Baltimore into chaos Monday, torching a pharmacy, setting police...
(CNN) – A white casket sat at the front of New Shiloh Baptist Church in West Baltimore as a gospel choir sang for a large crowd...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist It’s the academic version of the world heavyweight championship boxing matches between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier in Zaire...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist Since the moment that he announced his candidacy in 2007, through to this day, there have been two debates...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist You know their names – Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Tamir Rice – because these African American men were unarmed and...