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Increasing Gambling Isn’t the Answer to State Budget Woes

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By John Hill, Ph.D.| November 18, 2014 With spiraling mandatory spending and reduced tax revenues threatening to send one or both of the state's budgets...

Answers to Questions About the Ferguson Grand Jury

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 ST. LOUIS (AP) – A Missouri grand jury has been hearing evidence for months as it weighs whether to indict Ferguson police officer Darren...

State of Emergency Ahead of Ruling on Ferguson Shooting

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By Scott Malone FERGUSON Mo. (Reuters) – Missouri's governor declared a state of emergency on Monday and authorized the state's National Guard to support police...

Gun Sales Surge ahead of Jury’s Ferguson Decision

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By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER, Associated Press FERGUSON, Mo.— Some suburban St. Louis gun dealers have been doing brisk business, particularly among first-time buyers, as fearful...

Florida Legislature to Congress and President:
“Abolish the IRS; End All Taxes on...

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 Congressional Democrats and Republicans are calling for “tax reform” in this lame duck session. Anticipating this, the Florida legislature sent a bold message to...

Adrian Peterson Suspended Without Pay for Entire Season

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by Dave Campbell, Associated Press| MINNEAPOLIS — The NFL has suspended Adrian Peterson without pay for at least the rest of the season. The league said Tuesday it informed...

Record-Setting Pilot Barrington Irving to Land ‘Flying Classroom’ in Miami for...

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 11-Country, 3-continent STEM+ Learning Tour Inspired Students Worldwide (BLACK PR WIRE) – WHAT: Join us to welcome Captain Barrington Irving, Miami’s own educational hero who holds the...

Charles Manson Gets Marriage License to Wed 26-Year-Old

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 CORCORAN, Calif. (AP) — Mass murderer Charles Manson plans to marry a 26-year-old woman who left her Midwestern home and spent the past nine...

White House Initiative HBCU All Star Aneesa Sood featured in Aspire TV profile...

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Aneesa Sood, a White House Initiative HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) All Star and author of Freshman Fifteen: The Most Important Things I...

Black PR Wire President Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

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(BLACK PR WIRE) – Black PR Wire President/CEO Bernadette Morris proudly received the Pat Tobin Lifetime Achievement Award during the recent National Black Public Relations...