Posts in category National & World

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Threats against a new president historically spike right after an election, but from Maine to Idaho law enforcement officials are seeing more …

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) _ Miriam Makeba, the South African singer who wooed the world with her sultry voice but was banned from her own …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Barack Obama’s big win could provide Democrats with a roadmap for an even bigger electoral majority in the future _ something that …

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) _ Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton _ affectionately referred to as the nation’s first black president _ asked Maya Angelou …

WASHINGTON (AP) – Now the hard part. Barack Obama essentially came out of nowhere, beat the Democratic establishment, conquered doubts about his experience and overcame …

CHICAGO (AP) — Busted for what police said was a rock of cocaine on the driver’s seat of his car, William Balfour could have been …

BELLS, Tenn. (AP) _ In a rural Tennessee county where you can’t buy alcohol or even find a Wal-Mart, residents of tiny Bells stopped each …

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) _ The American author of a best-selling book attacking Barack Obama as unfit for the presidency was being deported from Kenya on …

LAS VEGAS (AP) _ The case against O.J. Simpson was won when the jury was chosen, said the consultant who helped prosecutors pick the Nevada …

DETROIT (AP) — The Classic Creations barber shop sits empty, surrounded by drunks and shuttered storefronts just two blocks from the manicured lawns of Grosse …