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By MEG KINNARD AND JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press CHAPIN, S.C. (AP) – As the worst of the floodwaters that roared through South Carolina washed out …

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Heavy rain returned to parts of South Carolina on Saturday as thousands continued digging out and cleaning up from last weekend’s deluge …

By SUDHIN THANAWALA   SAN FRANCISCO — A group of mostly black women filed a racial discrimination lawsuit last week after they were removed from …

WASHINGTON – The founder of the global News Corp. media empire, Rupert Murdoch, is suggesting that President Barack Obama isn’t a “real black president.” Murdoch …

By HOWARD CAMPBELL and DAVID McFADDEN KINGSTON, Jamaica — British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday rejected the Caribbean’s push for slavery reparations during his …

WASHINGTON — Black Americans and high school graduates fared better in the U.S. job market in September, while those without high school diplomas and recent …

WASHINGTON — Abortion, birth control and race are among the most divisive issues the Supreme Court will confront over the next nine months, amid a …

For students interested in applying to one of the magnet programs in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, the application process has begun. Kicking off on Oct. …

By SERGIO BUSTOS MIAMI — Delving into a decades-long controversy, Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush said the name of the Washington Redskins football team is …

By DON THOMPSON SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Gov. Jerry Brown has approved legislation to change California’s definition of racial profiling and require local law enforcement agencies …