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Black children rank last on milestone index

WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Despite great progress that grew out of the Civil Rights Movement, “a web of stubborn obstacles remains” that prevents children of...

Cost of fighting warming 'modest,' says UN panel

BERLIN (AP) — The cost of keeping global warming in check is "relatively modest," but only if the world acts quickly to reverse the...

Fliers' thoughts, from 'no fear' to 'it's scarier'

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The Indonesian mother of three had flown without her kids before, but this was the first time she gave her...

Pace of presidential prep picks up

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just about everyone thinking about running for president is kicking it into gear now, slowpokes included. For months, many prospective 2016 presidential...

China-bound Malaysian jet vanishes with 239 aboard

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Search and rescue crews across Southeast Asia scrambled on Saturday to find a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 that disappeared...

Chinese media outlet uses racial slur at US envoy

BEIJING (AP) — A major Chinese government news service used a racist slur to describe the departing American ambassador in a mean-spirited editorial on...

Florida man shocked to learn of Medal of Honor

MIAMI (AP) — Melvin Morris was commanding a strike force on a mission near Chi Lang, South Vietnam, when his special forces group came...

Chelsea Clinton says gay rights have made progress; Magic, Cookie Johnson honored

Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton said Sunday that the gay-rights cause made "incredible progress" on political and legal fronts in 2013, but progress should...

Obama eyes modest momentum on Capitol Hill in 2014

HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama returns to Washington this weekend eager to test whether a modest budget deal passed in the waning days...

Aid trickling into hard-hit areas in Philippines

A child waits with fellow typhoon survivors as they line up in the hopes of boarding an evacuation flight on a C-130 military...

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