MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A consumer advocacy group is calling on the Food and Drug Administration to add a bold warning label...
MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Even the scoreboards in high school gyms will have to advertise only healthy foods under new rules announced...
Feb 25 (Reuters) – An experimental once-weekly medicine for type 2 diabetes developed by Eli Lilly and Co proved as effective in lowering blood sugar as...
RODNEY MUHUMUZA, Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A Ugandan newspaper published a list Tuesday of what it called the country’s “200 top” gays, outing some...
But none that it can’t handle effectively and with poise by Tony Best Special to the NNPA from the New York Carib News Seen from the...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist CHARLESTON, S.C. — Although they call it a sport utility vehicle, the 2014 Toyota Highlander is a midsize unibody constructed...
STEVE ROTHWELL, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix has reached a deal with Comcast to ensure that its TV shows and movies are streamed...
PETE YOST, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder is urging Congress to require businesses to quickly alert consumers and law enforcement agencies in...
[Fox News] Back in 1964, America was just getting to know Cassius Clay, a brash 22-year-old from Louisville who four years earlier in Rome had won...
STEVEN WINE, AP Sports Writer DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — The players’ union representative from the Miami Dolphins says the fallout from their bullying scandal is overblown...
FRED GOODALL, AP Sports Writer PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) — Baseball’s new guidelines regarding home plate collisions will be released on Monday. MLB executive vice president...
Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American A landmark year for black filmmaking meant that it was a tight race for the 45th Annual...
NEW YORK (AP) — Robin Thicke and Paula Patton are calling it quits. A representative for the actress confirmed Monday that she and the singer are...
By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic/Travel Writer The 22nd annual Pan African Film Festival (http://www.paff.org) ran from February 6th to the 17th at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza in Los Angeles....
CHICAGO (AP) — Filmmaker George Lucas and his wife, Mellody Hobson, are donating $25 million to a prestigious private school on Chicago’s South Side. The University...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2014 Media Contact: Joi Ridley UNCF Communications 202-810-0225 Joi.Ridley@uncf.org SUPERSTAR FONZWORTH BENTLEY AND WBTV’S TONYA RIVENS HOST UNCF’S EMPOWER ME TOUR...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – A group of civil rights leaders met with President Obama and several members of his cabinet last...
[USA Today] With the clock ticking for Gov. Jan Brewer to veto, ignore or sign SB 1062, local business leaders are expressing fear that Super Bowl...
By Cash Michaels Special to the NNPA from The Carolinian In the aftermath of the recent political firestorm surrounding the nomination of Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr....
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Lawyers for former U.S. Rep. Mel Reynolds say he was deported to the U.S. after a paying a fine for violating Zimbabwe’s...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Increasing the minimum wage to $10.10 by 2016 would lift nearly 1 million low-wage workers out of...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The CEOs of some private firms that have taken over government functions are earning as much as...
by Jeffrey L. Boney Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward-Times The Houston Forward Times (HFT) has been extensively covering the Alfred Wright murder case...
Customers Request and Aio Wireless Delivers: New $25 Talk, Text and Save* Plan $25 a month includes all taxes and fees Alpharetta, GA, Feb. 24, 2014 –Aio Wireless announced...
MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that police may search a home without a warrant when two occupants disagree about...