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8 NJ wrestlers out of meet after lynching photo

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Eight New Jersey high school wrestlers scratched from a state tournament days after a photo surfaced of team members apparently...

Detroit police feel the pain of city's money woes

DETROIT (AP) — It has come to this: Even some criminals sympathize with Detroit's cops. Baron Coleman thought he'd heard it all in his 17...

Cops: No sign of injury on body in snowed-over car

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Countless pedestrians near Philadelphia's main train station walked by a snow-covered sedan with dark windows and a slew of parking tickets...

Mom: Hopeful signs seen in teen called brain dead

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The mother of a 13-year-old California girl who was declared brain dead after suffering complications from sleep apnea surgery said...

A fading passion _ debt, deficits recede from view

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just four years ago, deficits and debt were an explosive political combination, propelling Republicans to control of the House and fueling...

New politics shop aims to keep Obama, Dems in tune

WASHINGTON (AP) — For as long as Barack Obama has been president, Democrats have complained he's done far too little to help elect his...

Gregory Kane, former Baltimore newspaper columnist, dies at 62

BALTIMORE--Gregory P. Kane, former columnist for the Baltimore Sun and other area newspapers, died of cancer Tuesday at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was...

Obama apologizes for ‘off-the-cuff’ art history remarks [video]

President Barack Obama extended a personal apology to a University of Texas at Austin art professor who took offense to “off-the-cuff” remarks he made...

FBI confirms activist was killed in SD in 1973

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The FBI says a Black civil rights activist was killed during the 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee, and it...

This Week in Black History 2-19-14

Week of Jan. 19-25 January 19 1918—The founder of Ebony and Jet magazines, John H. Johnson, is born on this day in rural Arkansas City, Ark....

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