PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA WASHINGTON (AP) – Attorney General Jeff Sessions has vigorously pushed President Donald Trump’s agenda at the Justice Department, and before that, …

PHOTO COURTESY OF MIAMI.COM NEW YORK (AP) – Some black women say Serena Williams’ experience at the U.S. Open final resonates with them. They say …

PHOTO COURTESY OF HARRIS.SENATE.GOV CINCINNATI (AP) – A U.S. senator from California is adding a second Ohio appearance, keynoting the Ohio Democratic Party’s Oct. 7 …

CHICAGO (AP) – Attorneys are expected to start questioning possible jurors in the trial of a Chicago police officer charged with first-degree murder in the …

ST. LOUIS (AP) – A St. Joseph woman has been awarded $8.5 million in a racial discrimination lawsuit she brought against Missouri gas utility Spire. …

HAMMOND, La. (AP) – Authorities say the floor of a historic Louisiana church has collapsed during a funeral service and injured around a dozen people. …

GREENWOOD, Miss. (AP) – A city in the Mississippi Delta is taking steps to clean up some dilapidated private property. The Greenwood Commonwealth reports that …

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – One of the country’s oldest historically black colleges and universities has named its 18th president. The News & Observer reports that …

PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER KENNER, La. (AP) – The mayor of a New Orleans suburb banned the city’s parks and recreation department from purchasing Nike …

PHOTO COURTESY OF CAMP FLORIDA BIG PINE KEY, Fla. – A year after Hurricane Irma passed through the Florida Keys, the island chain’s largest recreational …