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< Washington (CNN)-- President Barack Obama challenged Congress to join him in taking on "our generation's task" to ignite the growth of a "rising,...

<p>Near Big Bear Lake, California (CNN)-- It may take days before authorities can officially determine whether Christopher Jordan Dorner's body was found in the...

The Pinellas County Democratic Party headquarters on Nov. 6, 2012 in St. Petersburg, Fla. The leader of a Democratic data-selling group says that Democrats really never intended to sell the party’s deep collection of voter information to for-profit companies. (Edward Linsmier/Getty Images)"While such a sale is certainly a hypothetical possibility,...

(PROPUBLICA) After Hurricane Katrina, a private fair housing group and the federal government used the disparate impact standard to challenge policies in the predominantly white St. Bernard's Parish, La., that prohibited residents from renting to anyone who was not a "blood relative." (File photo, Mario Tama/Getty Images)UPDATE: The U.S....

  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — The worst of the flu season appears to be over. The number of states...

(CNN) -- "Be sure that buttocks and female breasts are adequately covered." "Thong type costumes are problematic." "Avoid sheer see-through clothing." Is...

Chocolates come in a heart-shaped box for a reason—certain types really are good for your heart. Eating dark chocolate regularly is linked to a...

by Zack Burgess – MICHIGAN CHRONICLE EDITOR-AT-LARGE History has a wonderful way of righting its wrongs. A person in South Africa no longer...

Los Angeles (CNN) -- Rihanna left no doubt about how she feels about Chris Brown and the probation he's serving for beating her...

As Black History month begins and we take pride in the ancestors that help make this country great, it’s only fair that we...