Posts in category News

LOS ANGELES — Former Black Panther Party leader Elmer “Geronimo” Pratt, whose murder conviction was overturned after he spent 27 years in prison for a …

(Associated Press) – PORT-AU-PRINCE —Flaws have been found in a controversial U.S. report estimating the death toll from Haiti’s earthquake last year was far lower …

SANTO DOMINGO — More than 2,000 Haitians who fled to the Dominican Republic after a devastating earthquake of January 2010 are returning home under a …

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) _ Former Black Panther Party leader Elmer “Geronimo” Pratt, whose murder conviction was overturned after he spent 27 years in prison for …

(Associated Press) KINGSTON — U.S. diplomats have expressed concern that an Islamic cleric convicted of whipping up racial hatred among Muslim converts in Britain might …

ATLANTA (AP) _ The youngest daughter of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. is leaving an Atlanta megachurch where the pastor has been embroiled …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) _ A $2.5 million civil judgment and the prison sentence of its founder has left a western Kentucky-based Ku Klux Klan group …

(Associated Press) AUGUSTA, Ga. — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was welcomed with a mostly standing ovation when he took the podium May 18 to …

Associated Press ATLANTA — First lady Michelle Obama was welcomed with thunderous cheers and told the 550 graduating from Spelman College, an historically black women’s …

FORT MYERS, FLa. (AP) _ A high school senior faces multiple charges after he was found on campus with weapons inside his car.