By Lindsey Bahr THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES _ Ava DuVernay doesn’t like historical dramas _ especially those of the civil rights variety. Their conventions, their […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ A Philadelphia judge has granted an emergency stay of execution for Cool C. WCAU-TV reports Cool C was scheduled to be executed by […]
PLEASANTVILLE, N.J.. (AP) _ Beanie Sigel is recovering at home now. Police in Pleasantville, New Jersey, say Sigel was released over the weekend from an Atlantic […]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Dr. Dre and music producer Jimmy Iovine (eye-VEEN’) are being accused of double-crossing a former partner in their Beats Electronics company. Noel […]
By Jesse J. Holland THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON _ Bill Cosby hasn’t been “America’s dad” for years. For some blacks, he is the cranky uncle complaining […]
OAKLAND, Calif. _ As the U.S. grapples with turmoil over police killings of unarmed black men, some African-American officers feel caught in the middle, wondering whether […]
A former Scotland Yard commander has been appointed the new police commissioner in the Turks & Caicos Islands. Britain-appointed Gov. Peter Beckingham said Wednesday that James […]
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti _ A commission recently appointed by Haitian President Michel Martelly is calling for his prime minister to resign so a new consensus government can […]
By Lynsey Chutel THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PRETORIA, South Africa _ A South African judge says she will respond to the prosecution’s appeal of the Oscar Pistorius […]
ROSEAU _ Dominica’s ruling party has won a fourth consecutive term following parliamentary elections in the tiny eastern Caribbean island. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says he […]