By PABLO GORONDI, Associated Press Charles Bradley was past 60 when he released his first album with the extended Daptone Records family, and his death from cancer a year ago […]
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4 Car Bombs Explode by Hotel in Somalia’s Capital; 20 Dead
By FARAH ABDI and ABDI GULED, Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Four car bombs by Islamic extremists exploded outside a hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, killing at least 20 […]
Michelle Obama had Miscarriage, Used IVF to Conceive Girls
By LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama says she felt “lost and alone” after suffering a miscarriage 20 years ago and she and Barack Obama underwent in […]
More Crossing US-Mexico Border Come From Far-Flung Lands
By ANDREW SELSKY, Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The young man traversed Andean mountains, plains and cities in buses, took a harrowing boat ride in which five fellow migrants […]
People Magazine Names Idris Elba 2018’s Sexiest Man Alive
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr., AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — People magazine has named Idris Elba as 2018’s Sexiest Man Alive, and the British actor says the honor has given […]
Aretha Franklin Doc ‘Amazing Grace’ to Finally See the Light
By JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — More than 46 years after it was shot, the Aretha Franklin concert film “Amazing Grace” will finally be released, ending one […]
Facebook Blocks 115 Accounts Ahead of US Midterm Elections
By KELVIN CHAN, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Facebook said it blocked 115 accounts for suspected “coordinated inauthentic behavior” linked to foreign groups attempting to interfere in Tuesday’s U.S. midterm elections. […]
Cavs Sign Drew to New Coaching Contract for Rest of Season
By TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Larry Drew’s awkward impasse with the Cleveland Cavaliers is over. The team relented to Drew’s requests by restructuring his contract and signing […]
Janet Jackson Honored with the Global Icon Award at MTV EMAs
By The Associated Press BILBAO, Spain (AP) — Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello was the big winner at the MTV EMAs gala in Spain on Sunday, while Janet Jackson used her […]
Forecasters: Tornado Hit Baltimore Amazon Center, Killing 2
By The Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Officials confirm it was a tornado that ripped apart some of an Amazon distribution warehouse in Baltimore, killing two men who worked for […]
Will Higher Turnout Favor Jealous?
By Brian Witte, The Associated Press Maryland’s popular Republican governor is earning enough support from Democrats and Black voters in the state’s largest jurisdictions to narrow the pathway to an upset sought […]
Obama Urges Georgia Voters to Elect 1st Black Female Governor
By Bill Barrow, The Associated Press Former President Barack Obama urged Georgia voters Nov. 2 to elect Stacey Abrams governor as a way to counter divisiveness and help keep Republicans from dismantling […]