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Broadway sees gains for Black audiences, actors

NEW YORK (AP) — Early one Sunday this month, 56 people boarded a bus in a suburb of Washington, D.C., to make the trip to…

Advertisers back away from NBA’s LA Clippers

NEW YORK (AP) – Advertisers are backing away from the Los Angeles Clippers after racist comments attributed to the NBA team’s owner. Mercedes-Benz USA said…

Los Angeles NAACP denounces Donald Sterling

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NAACP has decided not to honor Donald Sterling with a lifetime achievement award from its Los Angeles chapter after the…

Election-year Senate vote nears on minimum wage

WASHINGTON (AP) — Win or lose — and they’ll probably lose — Democrats hope this week’s Senate showdown over raising the federal minimum wage reaps…

Iman, Menzel, Danes honored for charity work

NEW YORK (AP) — Variety magazine feted Idina Menzel, Iman, Claire Danes and others Friday for their “Power of Women: New York” issue — but…

Former Ga. technician falsified mammogram reports

PERRY, Ga. (AP) — Sharon Holmes found a lump in her left breast quite by accident. At work one day as a high school custodian,…

NBA probing alleged recording of Clippers owner Donald Sterling

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Anger, frustration and calls for action echoed around the NBA on Saturday after an audio recording surfaced of a man identified…

Nevada rancher defends racist remarks, loses supporters

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada rancher who became a conservative folk hero for standing up to the government in a fight over grazing rights…

UNC reading specialist turned whistle-blower says she is resigning

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — The reading specialist who questioned the literacy level of athletes who were admitted to the University of North Carolina at…

Backers, opponents of Michigan affirmative action ban react to ruling

DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court decision Tuesday upholding the state’s ban on racial preference in college admissions comes as the University of Michigan…

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