Former Howard University Mister Freshman Jeremiah Downing was killed in a car crash in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Lafontant was born Jewel Carter Stradford in 1922 to a prominent African American family. Her father, C. Francis Stradford, ...

Common ushered in his 53rd birthday on Thursday and was no doubt joined by his girlfriend Jennifer Hudson and daughter Omoye Lynn for the celebrations. However, the rapper's relationship with his only ...

Grammy-winning singer Roberta Flack is celebrated in a public memorial service with performances by Stevie Wonder and Lauryn ...

Carsyn Swaney, an MTSU signee, helped Heritage beat Portland in the TSSAA girls basketball state tournament Thursday.

Coach Stan Waterman's third-seeded Hornets take first winning record in 15 years into MEAC quarterfinals Thursday a year after reaching title game.

Nearly half of Americans on Thursday said the economy is worsening, according to a new The Economist/YouGov poll. Forty-eight percent of respondents said they believe the economy is getting worse ...

Cooper Flagg of Duke and Johni Broome of Auburn lead the 2024-25 All-America team for The Sporting News. Who joins them in ...

A new report says at least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years.

Readers said Arthur Shattuck, Dave Koslo, Maury Laws, Red Smith, Phil Zwick and Lynn Kellogg should not be forgotten.

Think of healthcare and you usually imagine starting a treatment - but stopping treatments can also be important, especially for older people on multiple medications ...

At the height of his career, The New York Times called talk show host Joe Pyne "the ranking nuisance of broadcasting." ...