Federal agents are seeking to hire Ebonics translators to help interpret wiretapped conversations involving targets of undercover drug investigations.

We interviewed Jennifer Ketcham about being a former porn star, her sex addiction, her recovery and departure from porn, and her thoughts on Montana’s self-esteem. But, there is another side to the Montana Fishburne saga. There really aren’t enough black women or black men in the porn industry. Tristan Taormino, a Vivid Entertainment producer, applauds […]

Attorney Denise LaRue, right, and her client Brenda Chaney pose in her law office in Indianapolis. Chaney worked in a Plainfield, Ind., nursing home that issued her an assignment sheet including a daily reminder that one woman in her unit “Prefers No Black CNAs.” Nursing home residents have the right to choose who’s going to […]

A US court on Monday issued a temporary halt to federal funding of embryonic stem cell research which President Barack Obama had authorized, saying it involved the destruction of human embryos.

A few days ago, there was a protest at the proposed site for the Ground Zero Mosque.

August 28 will mark the 47th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s seminal “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The occasion, however, will be marked by an orator of a decidedly different stripe standing at the foot of the memorial’s marble steps: Glenn Beck, frontman of the populist conservative Tea […]

Mariah Carey is reportedly pregnant and a few months into her pregnancy.

Grammy-winning singer Faith Evans has been arrested after being stopped at a drunken driving checkpoint in the Los Angeles area.

I don’t quote Ronald Reagan often, but the annual sight of parents taking new freshmen to college always reminds me of one of his sayings. Negotiating arms-control agreements with the Soviet Union, Reagan said that his principle was, “Trust — but verify”: We wouldn’t sign a treaty with the Soviets if there weren’t a basic […]

Police in Eden, New York believe a wardrobe malfunction foiled a would-be bank robber.