While folks like Cicely Tyson, Phylicia Rashad, Maya Angelou, Voncile Mallory (my mother) and others are gracefully aging, we younger folks aren’t doing as well.…

This Black History Month, we honor the GAME CHANGERS: Everyday heroes whose actions make life better for the people around them. SEE ALL OUR GAME…

Metrorail track work moves into Arlington for the Presidents Day weekend, with station closures on the Orange Line.

The following article is meant to share thoughts of why conflating ministry and celebrity maybe bad for our churches and our souls.

Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III said Thursday that he wants to see a billion-dollar casino on the banks of the Potomac River, arguing that a “high-end” gaming destination at National Harbor would be a catalyst for economic development and generate much-needed tax revenue. The announcement, which carries considerable political risk for Baker […]

Bishop T.D. Jakes plans to deliver an uplifting message at Whitney Houston's funeral this weekend.

A burgundy football jersey with gold trim hangs in Richard Sharpstein’s law office on Brickell Avenue, one block from Miami’s waterfront. A black marker’s scrawl winds across the jersey’s No. 21: “Thank you for everything.” The wavy lines of an autograph sit below. While the sporting world counts down the hours until the start of […]

DETROIT — A federal judge ordered life in prison Thursday for a Nigerian Muslim who turned away from a privileged life and tried to blow up a packed international flight with a bomb concealed in his underwear. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who was on a suicide mission for al Qaeda, was the same defiant man who […]