Posts in category National & World

By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press   NEW YORK – In an election year filled with debate over immigration, Adriano Espaillat hopes his personal story makes …

By ROGER CALDWELL   There are too many young Black men graduating from high school with no goals and visions after they receive their diploma. …

By JULIET LINDERMAN Associated Press   BALTIMORE – A Baltimore judge dealt the state yet another blow in the protracted and unsuccessful prosecution of six …

By DAPHNE TAYLOR   RIVERIA BEACH – The large banquet room at the Hurst Chapel A.M.E. church in Riviera Beach was filled to capacity as …

Staff Report   The flap led one Democratic Party partisan to quip, “So now we know who Melania Trump wants to be when she grows …

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press   WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama says the nation will get through the recent killings of police officers with the …

By Mohamed Hamaludin Black Lives Matter, the organization which has done more than anyone else to draw attention nationally and globally to the fatal shootings …

PHOTO COURTESY OF PILOTONLINE.COM By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo.- Northwest College instructor and Republican U.S. House candidate Mike Konsmo promised Thursday to forgo …

PHOTO COURTESY OF OLYMPICS.SI.COM AKRON, Ohio— LeBron James has all the gold he needs this summer. Days after leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to the NBA …

PHOTO COURTESY OF GAWKER.COM Athletes competing in next year’s Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro will be swimming and boating in waters so contaminated with …