Judge sides with NJ, kicks Carl Lewis off ballot
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - A federal judge has upheld the state's four-year residency rule for political candidates that knocked former Olympic great Carl Lewis off the ballot...
Carl Lewis campaigns as courts weigh eligibility
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - The 49-year-old former track star owns homes in New Jersey and California. He says he's confident his name will be on the June primary ballot...
NJ election official: Lewis can't run for Senate
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Secretary of State Kim Guadagno ordered Lewis' name to be stricken from the June Democratic primary ballot...
Decision expected in Carl Lewis' bid for NJ Senate
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Lewis' petition to run for state Senate as a Democrat was challenged by Republicans who want his name stricken from the June primary ballot...
Judge says Carl Lewis OK to run for NJ office
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis can continue his bid for the New Jersey Senate because Republicans have failed to prove he doesn't live in the state...
Carl Lewis testifies at NJ residency challenge
HAMILTON, N.J. (AP) - Lewis acknowledged under questioning that he voted in California until last year and paid income taxes there until recently...
Olympian Carl Lewis to run for NJ Senate
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - A state Democratic Party official says Lewis will announce his candidacy on Monday...
Why MLK must be more than myth to us
OPINION - To my parents, Martin Luther King was not some faraway figure on the page of a newspaper or the screen of a television. He was someone they had known...
Slideshow: The best and worst 'Star-Spangled Banner' singers
SLIDESHOW - Inspired by Anita Baker's rocky performance at the NBA Finals, theGrio has compiled this list of the best and the worst renditions of the national anthem...
