First lady launches 'Let's Move' effort against childhood obesity
WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama says she loves burgers and fries, but she wants her daughters -- and the rest of America's children -- to learn about better nutrition...
Rapper Lil Wayne to be sentenced in NYC gun case
NEW YORK (AP) - Little more than a week ago, Lil Wayne was reinforcing his place in rap's pantheon with a commanding performance at the Grammy Awards ceremony...
TheGrio’s 100: Deval Patrick, groundbreaking governor of Massachusetts
TheGrio's 100 - Patrick, 53, was elected Massachusetts' first African-American governor in November 2006...
Doctor pleads not guilty in Michael Jackson death case
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dr. Conrad Murray, a Houston cardiologist who was with Jackson when he died June 25, entered his plea Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court just hours after he was charged...
TheGrio's 100: Derrick Pitts, a star among the stars
TheGrio's 100 - Pitts brings a certain charisma to an otherwise dark, down-tempo discipline...
Q&A: One of Little Rock 9 speaks with daughter, a history maker in the making
Minnijean Brown Trickey has led a life of activism in the areas of civil rights and human rights. Her daughter, Spirit Trickey-Rowan, is one of theGrio's 100: History Makers in the Making...
Obama to GOP: Let's talk about health care – live
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama says it's time for Republicans who have attacked his health care proposals from the sidelines to step before the cameras and present their own ideas...
Sade's return is worth the wait
OPINION - Sade has always been a chill-out enterprise, yet 'Soldier of Love' takes this idea up a notch...
TheGrio's 100: Adrian Peterson, explosive Vikings running back
TheGrio's 100 - Adrian Peterson runs on sacred ground...
TheGrio's 100: Cheyenne Woods, making her own name in golf
TheGrio's 100 - Cheyenne Woods readily admits to feeling the pressure; it just doesn't flow from the source you might most expect. "I try to set myself aside from the 'Tiger Woods' name...
