The Isiah Thomas camp continues to deny the claim by Harrison, NY police that it was a “47-year-old man lying on the floor, unconscious from an accidental overdose of prescription sleeping pills” who was rushed via ambulance from the home of the basketball great, and not his 17-year-old daughter, as Thomas’ family has stated. Time […]

The convicted felon suspected in the slayings of actress-singer Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother and nephew told police he is innocent but balked at taking a lie-detector test, a police official said.

In American politics, it’s never too early for a post-mortem-even when the body is still alive and kicking. And with a little less than a week left in the presidential marathon, the increasingly corpse-like John McCain has already been laid out on the autopsy table.

Barack Obama appeared on the Daily Show last night. He discussed his infomercial, attack ads and the economy. He also discussed allegations of socialism saying ‘I’ve heard reports that In kindergarder, I shared my toys” and the Bradley effect.

Exxon Mobil Corp., the world’s largest publicly traded oil company, reported income Thursday that shattered its own record for the biggest profit from operations by a U.S. corporation, earning $14.83 billion in the third quarter.

Iraq wants to remove any possibility that U.S. troops could remain after 2011 from a proposed security agreement now under negotiation, a Shiite lawmaker close to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said Thursday.

Smokey D. Fontaine, the Chief Creative Officer of the BlackPlanet Universe and NewsOne.com, discusses African-American pre-election anxiety with CNN’s Lola Ogunnaike. Video after the jump…

A day after the Federal Reserve slashed a key interest rate to battle an economic downturn, the government reported Thursday the economy did shrink in the summer, sending the strongest signal yet that a recession may have already begun.

Barack Obama addressed the nation last night on the major networks, asking Americans to give him their ears for one significant time before November 4th.  Full Video from ABC News.  Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4