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A street mural by Manuel Acevedo at Halsey Place in Newark, N.J. Anthony Alvarez, CC BY-NC-ND by Anthony Alvarez, Rutgers University - Newark How can neighborhoods gentrify...

Former R&B superstar Bobby Brown sat down for his first extensive interview since the death of both his ex-wife Whitney Houston and daughter, Bobbi...

BOSTON (AP) — Courting unions on Labor Day, President Barack Obama denounced Republicans for a “constant attack on working Americans” and said he was using…

NEW YORK -- The only thing that wound up getting deflated in a New York federal courthouse was NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell oversized ego. Tom...

 BOSTON (AP) — Usaama Rahim liked an Islamic State page on Facebook but also spoke out against the kind of violence Islamic State extremists are…

BOSTON (AP) _ A leader of Boston’s African-American community said Wednesday that a police video of the fatal shooting of a terror suspect makes clear…

BOSTON (AP) — The general manager of the Boston-area public transit system resigned Wednesday amid commuter frustration over service disruptions during a spate of recent…

FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — They are sisters, born just two years apart. Now they are divided by the aisle of a courtroom. Shayanna Jenkins…

*Wow, the resemblance is uncanny, and you can’t blame a girl for  workin’ it to make a buck. And that’s exactly what Rihanna look-alike, Andele Lara (shown above on the right) is doing. Only thing is, she’s making a lot more than a buck! At 22-years-old, the Boston, Massachusetts resident is frequently mistaken for the sexy […]

Week of May 18-24 May 18 1896—The United States Supreme Court issues its infamous ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson. The decision declared the doctrine of…