WASHINGTON (AP) — In ringing and personal terms, President Donald Trump on Thursday pledged to “overcome addiction in America,” declaring the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency and announcing new steps to combat what he described as the worst…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fats Domino, the amiable rock ‘n’ roll pioneer whose steady, pounding piano and easy baritone helped change popular music while honoring the traditions of the Crescent City, has died. He was 89. Mark Bone, chief investigator…
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) and Chevrolet hosted a special luncheon during the Congressional Black Caucus to recognize journalism students from Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) who completed their 2017 Discover the Unexpected (DTU) Journalism Fellowship. Over the…
CLEVELAND – September 15, 2017 – More than 250 young women are expected at Cleveland State University (CSU) for an all-day conference next Saturday, September 23, as The PowHERful Foundation returns to provide real-world lessons for the girls to succeed…
Saturday July 1 at 1:30 amIn celebration of the 70th anniversary of his signing with the Cleveland Indians, this presentation will discuss the career highlights of the second African American to play Major League baseball and and the first in…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have delivered more than $42 million in community, civic and charitable funding over the last 20+ years. In fitting with that theme, the organization recently announced it would refurbish the gymnasium floors in all Cleveland Metropolitan School…
Backers of Ohio drug pricing ballot measure commend A.G. Mike DeWine for holding drug industry accountable for devastating impact of opioids in Ohio, which leads nation in opioid overdose deaths. Columbus – Supporters of the Ohio Drug Price Relief Act…
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James wanted to be with his family, to hug his wife and three kids back in Ohio. Visibly shaken by an event he couldn’t control, Cleveland’s star struggled Wednesday to focus on his seventh straight…
The Browns bolstered their defense in a big way to kick off the 2017 NFL Draft, selecting Texas A&M’s Myles Garrett with the No. 1 pick. Garrett, an athletic 6-foot-4, 272-pound defensive end, became just the fourth defensive player to…
Increase in youth suicides among Cleveland Public Schools (CPS) prompt the United Pastors in Mission (UPM) to shift their original focus on receiving an update of the schools’ progress in a recent meeting with CPS CEO Eric Gordon. The pastors…