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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s government announced Friday that it has awarded permits for the first time in the country’s history to allow two companies …

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ Trayvon Martin’s shooting death was just a blip on the local television news when it was first reported on a soggy …

BULL BAY, Jamaica — The robed Rastafarian priest looked out over the turquoise sea off Jamaica’s southeast coast and fervently described his belief that deliverance …

COLUMBIA, S.C. — To U.S. Rep. Tim Scott, keeping his modest upbringing in the front of his mind has helped guide his swift ascent in …

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, who left public life two years ago after mysteriously disappearing to visit his then-mistress in …

She asked for just six words. Michele Norris, the National Public Radio host, was starting a book tour for her memoir which explores racial secrets. …

NEWTOWN, CONN. — Ten minutes. That was how long it took for a man to shoot his way into an elementary school in an upscale …

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA Gambling sanctions pushed against U.S. The tiny Caribbean nation of Antigua & Barbuda intends to pursue retaliatory sanctions against U.S. commercial services …

PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ A trade school founded in 1899 to provide vocational training to black workers has been evicted from its publicly owned building in …

TALLAHASSEE — Concerns about bullying and its role in school violence, depression, and health have grown over the past decade. Bullying is different from the …