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NEW YORK (AP) – Jimmy McMillan was the breakout star in New York’s gubernatorial debate this week with his mantra familiar to many New York apartment dwellers…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Williams told host Bill O’Reilly that he gets worried and nervous when he sees people dressed in Muslim-style clothes on airplanes…
theGRIO REPORT – If elected, he will be among the the first black Republicans in Congress since 2003…
HOUSTON (AP) – An insurer for the doctor charged in Michael Jackson’s death has asked a judge to rule that it is not responsible for the physician’s legal bills…
OPINION – Jackie Robinson said his visits to Philadelphia were among “the most unpleasant days in my life, that brought me nearer to cracking up than I had been.”…
VIDEO – Democratic voter enthusiasm appears to have decreased since President Obama was elected in 2008. Why has there been such a drop in excitement?…
MIAMI (AP) – James posted a message on Tuesday on the social networking site inviting “haters” to get their “2 mins of fame and light!” by posting something negative about him…
CHICAGO (AP) – A plucky little muppet in a pretty pink dress, her brown hair a perky ‘fro, is helping little girls — and their moms — to accept themselves…
VIDEO – The actions by the Republican party chair are the latest example of a racist email forward destroying a prominent conservative’s political credibility and possibly career…
OPINION – I don’t know what’s happened between Clarence Thomas and his wife, Virginia “Ginni” Thomas. But he must have really pissed her off…
PITTSBURGH (AP) – The family of George Vashon was in Pittsburgh on Wednesday for a ceremony before the state Supreme Court…
CLUTCH – This is Sidibe’s first major film role since starring in the Oscar-nominated movie ‘Precious’ directed by Lee Daniels, and co-starring Mo’Nique…
ATLANTA (AP) – T.I. gave the interview to V103 alongside a 24-year-old man who had recently threatened to kill himself by leaping from a downtown building…
NEW YORK (AP) – Alan Newton was cleared by DNA evidence in 2006. He had been sentenced in 1985 to up to 40 years in prison after being convicted of raping a woman in an abandoned building…
VIDEO – An armed robber was beaten down by one of his victims in a Florida sandwich shop Sunday evening…
NEW YORK (AP) – Achebe, whose “Things Fall Apart” is regarded as the founding work of postcolonial African fiction, has long been in conflict with the Nigerian government…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Hill has said she won’t apologize, because her testimony was the truth…
OPINION – Ginni Thomas’s demand that Hill apologize fits in neatly with the politics, philosophy and game plan of the Tea Party…
The opportunity has certainly been there. “I actually went on a blind date a couple months ago that was very interesting but nothing serious,” she says…
BALTIMORE (AP) – Over the last three years, black males have improved their graduation rate and decreased their dropout rate at a faster pace than city school students as a whole…