Housing Secretary Carson pledges firm commitment to fair housing
Housing Secretary Ben Carson PHOTO COURTESY OF HOUSINGWIRE By JULIET LINDERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Housing Secretary Ben Carson told lawmakers Wednesday that his …
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NEW YORK (AP) – In an emotional interview, Roseanne Barr said she definitely feels remorse for the racist tweet that prompted ABC to cancel the …
Judge in Virginia lets case against Manafort move forward
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in Virginia rejected a bid by President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, to throw out charges in …
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Why blacks should not celebrate the fourth of July
Simply stated, the answer is “No!” And the following explains why. The Declaration of Independence asserts, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all …
Justice Kennedy retiring; Trump gets 2nd Supreme Court pick
WASHINGTON (AP) – Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement Wednesday, giving President Donald Trump a golden chance to cement conservative control of the …
Democrats oppose Florida judge despite backing from Nelson
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A Florida judge in line for a key federal post is running into opposition from Senate Democrats despite the support of Democratic …
Celeb chef Samuelsson to open restaurant in Miami’s Overtown
By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press Celebrity Chef Marcus Samuelsson brings the flavors of his Harlem, NY restaurant Red Rooster to Overtown. PHOTO COURTESY OF GLOBETROTTING …
Federal judge approves AT&T-Time Warner merger
MAJOR MERGER: U.S. District Judge Richard Leon approves AT&T-Time Warner merger. By MARCY GORDON and MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal …
North American trio beats Morocco to host 2026 World Cup
By ROB HARRIS and GRAHAM DUNBAR Associated Press MOSCOW — North America will host the 2026 World Cup after FIFA voters overwhelmingly opted Wednesday for …
Oakmont’s first black church reopens after devastating fire
St. Paul Baptist Church in Oakmont PHOTO COURTESY OF HISTORIC PITTSBURGH BY MICHAEL DIVITTORIO Tribune-Review OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) – When Dorothy Griffin saw her beloved …