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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – A special investigation concludes NY Gov. David Paterson’s testimony about his plans to pay for World Series tickets last year was “inaccurate and misleading”..
VIDEO – Everything changed on August 29, 2005, when Hurricane Katrina overpowered the levees that were supposed to protect Pontchartrain Park…
WASHINGTON (AP) – “Dr. King never had to ask anyone to leave their signs and guns at home,” said Benjamin Todd Jealous, president of the NAACP…
He hoped that even in the direst circumstances, we could overcome our differences and replace bitter conflicts…
VIDEO – As the boy struggled to stay afloat Battalion Chief John Gribbins told him to swim to a nearby water heater and hold on…
VINEYARD HAVEN, Massachusetts (AP) – Before his White House speech, Obama will fly to Fort Bliss in Texas on Tuesday to deliver his thanks in person to troops returned from Iraq…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Tens of thousands of rapes are occurring in America’s prisons each year and the new study “finds the problem is even worse than we thought”…
WASHINGTON (AP) – In a worrisome sign, the number of homeowners starting to have problems with their mortgages rose after trending downward last year…
SLIDESHOW – Most people think the U.S. is not better prepared for handling natural disasters than it was when Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast five years ago…
NEW YORK (AP) – “I was trying to figure out ways I could reach people and promote a message of tolerance,” Simmons told The Associated Press on Wednesday…
ATLANTA (AP) – The attacks started in late spring, and a pattern emerged after a dozen more men were stabbed between late June and early August…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Greene is accused of showing pornographic images to a female University of South Carolina student…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Beck’s rally on the anniversary and at the site of Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech is drawing criticism, protests and questions…
OCALA, Fla., Aug. 24 (UPI) – A federal appeals court this earlier this year upheld the actor’s conviction and sentence…
According to the non-partisan, Congressional Budget Office, the $814 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, or ARRA, probably added up to 4.5 percent to GDP…
OPINION – In our bare-all reality TV culture, we rationalize making people the butt of our jokes by saying that they have consented to it and/or don’t mind…
DARMSTADT, Germany (AP) – In an emotional statement she told the court she was “sorry from the bottom of my heart.”…
OPINION – George Bush runs no risk of being re-branded for the history books as an overlooked champion of black and minority aspirations…
VIDEO – In real life, Dodson is very different from the red-bandana clad, ranting persona that made him famous…
CHICAGO (AP) – The announcement on Wednesday comes less than two weeks after Pippen’s induction into the Hall of Fame. He calls it “an unbelievable honor.”…