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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
June 6, 2016

Army officer Deshauna Barber crowned Miss USA

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The newly crowned Miss USA is a 26-year-old Army officer from the District of Columbia who […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
June 4, 2016

Muhammad Ali’s 10 greatest quotes on race and religion

Muhammad Ali gave us a lot of great moments in the boxing ring, but what he may be remembered for […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
June 4, 2016

Black Royalty: The day Muhammad Ali met Prince

The world has lost its greatest, Muhammad Ali. It was just six weeks ago that the we lost Prince, and […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 28, 2016

NBA guard Bryce Dejean-Jones fatally shot after breaking down apartment door

DALLAS (AP) — Police say New Orleans Pelicans guard Bryce Dejean-Jones was fatally shot after breaking down the door to […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 28, 2016

White cop cleared after handcuffing black woman outside hospital where she soon died

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The white police officer who handcuffed a black woman outside a Florida hospital where she died […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 27, 2016

“Blue Lives Matter” bill signed into law in Louisiana

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has become the first state in the nation to expand its hate-crime laws to […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 26, 2016

Shooting at T.I. concert in NY leaves one dead and three wounded

NEW YORK (AP) — Shots rang out inside a concert venue in New York City where hip-hop artist T.I. was […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 23, 2016

Verdict expected in the trial of officer charged in the death of Freddie Gray

BALTIMORE (AP) — A Baltimore judge is expected to announce his verdict in the trial of a police officer charged […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 21, 2016

Camille Cosby’s response to questions about Bill’s sexual assault allegations released

BOSTON (AP) — Bill Cosby’s wife refused to answer dozens of questions during a combative deposition in a defamation lawsuit […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 20, 2016

SF police chief made to resign after fatal shooting of a young black woman

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco’s police chief resigned Thursday at the request of the mayor hours after an officer […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 18, 2016

President Obama makes overtime pay available to 4 million Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 4 million U.S. workers will become newly eligible for overtime pay under rules to be issued Wednesday by the Obama administration…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 17, 2016

Thunder’s Steven Adams sorry for calling Golden State’s guards “quick little monkeys”

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oklahoma City center Steven Adams has apologized for describing Golden State’s guards as “quick little monkeys” […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 16, 2016

Man tries to rob a car wash with a potato chip bag

ROHNERT PARK, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a man tried to rob a car wash in Northern California with an empty potato chip bag and an alleged handgun…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 14, 2016

Alabama sorority under fire for racist t-shirt depicting black man eating watermelon

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A sorority president at an Alabama university blames an “oversight” for her chapter’s decision to order […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 12, 2016

George Zimmerman tries to auction off gun he used to kill Trayvon Martin

SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — The pistol former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman used in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 11, 2016

Missouri looks to keep video from police body cams away from the public

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Legislation limiting public access to police body camera videos won final approval Tuesday in Missouri, […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 10, 2016

Man shoots self but doesn’t notice it until 3 days later

DELTONA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man shot himself in the arm while cleaning a handgun, but didn’t realize it […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 9, 2016

UAB running back Greg Bryant brain dead after being shot on highway

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida are searching for clues after a shooting that killed a University […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 7, 2016

Obama speaks of racial progress to Howard University graduating class

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Saturday that the country is “a better place today” than when he graduated […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 7, 2016

Family gets $1.5M after Little Rock cops enters man’s home without warrant, fatally shoots him

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An attorney for the family of a black man fatally shot by Little Rock police […]