A person is dead and 16 are hurt after a shooting at Tuskegee University; 1 arrest made
Atlanta (AP) — A shooting early Sunday during homecoming weekend at Tuskegee University in Alabama left one person dead and injured 16 others, a dozen …
Haitian activists demand halt to deportations as gang violence and poverty remain rampant
Haitians at a medical site in Jeremie, Haiti. PHOTO COURTESY OF MIGRATIONPOLICY.ORG/ Port-AU-Prince, Haiti (AP) — Haitian activists on Thursday demanded that other countries temporarily …
Obituaries
ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME Rosetta Williams, 71, died October 26. Service 11am Saturday, November 16, at Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center.. Sylvester Jeter, …
Lou Donaldson, jazz saxman who blended many influences
LOU DONALDSON: For more than half a century blended soul, blues and pop to achieve some mainstream recognition. PHOTO COURTESY OF LOUDONALDSON.COM New York(AP) – …
‘Candyman’ actor Tony Todd, starred in TV films, dies at 69
TONY TODD: His television career included roles in "Night Court," "Matlock" and "Law & Order." PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIEPEDIA Actor Tony Todd, known for his …
Judith Jamison, transcendent Alvin Ailey dancer, director, 81
JUDITH JAMISON: As a dancer, choreographer, director and speaker, her distinguished career leaped over barriers of race and gender. PHOTO COURTESY OF AILEY.ORG New York …
Steadfast support for Trump, white evangelical voters show
Religious Trump hats are seen at a ‘Believers for Trump’ event in Austell, Georgia. PHOTO COURTESY OF ALJAZEERA.COM After former President Donald Trump gave his …
Election update: Former President Trump reclaims White House; other local races decided
Miami–Former President Donald Trump reclaimed the White House with a projected victory in the presidential race against Vice President Kamala Harris, rebounding from his loss …
UK Conservatives pick Kemi Badenoch as new leader, first Black woman to head a big British party
London(AP) — Outspoken, rightleaning lawmaker Kemi Badenoch was named leader of Britain’s opposition Conservatives on Saturday, as the party tries to rebound from a crushing …
Entertainment icon Quincy Jones dies at 91
PHOTO COURTESY OF BIOGRAPHY.COM AND WIKIPEDIA Music mogul and T.V. producer Quincy Delight Jones Jr., who produced Michael Jackson’s Thriller, the all-time best-selling album and …