UALR brings in basketball player from FAMU

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has signed a guard from Florida A&M. Jermaine Ruttley averaged 17.4 points and 6.7 rebounds per game [...]
Taye Diggs to get in touch with his feminine side on stage

MARK KENNEDY, AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Taye Diggs is about to get a little freaky onstage — as the next transsexual singer Hedwig. Producers of the [...]
Police: Man dead in Jacksonville officer-involved shooting

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Two police officers in Jacksonville fatally shot a man on Tuesday after authorities say the victim pulled a gun and got into a struggle with them. [...]
George Zimmerman awaits police probe in shooting on road

MIKE SCHNEIDER, Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — George Zimmerman had moved away from Florida, but is now sticking around as police investigate his role in a [...]
Wisconsin’s capital faces test after shooting decision

TODD RICHMOND, Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Some of the Madison Police Department’s toughest critics peacefully protested in the hours after a prosecutor [...]

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Obama: police must hold officers accountable for wrongdoing

April 29, 2015 // 0 Comments

NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said the Baltimore riots show that police departments need to hold officers accountable for [...]

Obama celebrates gospel songs as ‘the songs of hope’

April 15, 2015 // 0 Comments

DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Kicking off a foot-stomping, hand-clapping celebration of gospel music, President Barack Obama said Tuesday [...]