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Lawyer for 911 caller in Henry Louis Gates Jr . arrest explains her side of the story
President Obama lost something invaluable last week when he weighed in on the arrest of his friend, Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr ., saying the Cambridge p...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- A black Harvard scholar and the white police sergeant who arrested him last July after a confrontation outside his home both missed opportunities...
Iowa Rep. Steve King said he is performing a public service by accusing President Obama of favoring blacks over whites. "I'm standing up against something that is or...
As a beer journalist, I have often wondered what it would take to recognize beer as the international peace maker throughout the world --as the Great Ambassador of G...
Authorities dropped a disorderly conduct charge against a prominent Harvard University professor at the center of a robbery mix-up that happened when he re-entered h...
Every semester, Cheryl Carpenter tries to think of new ways to introduce Zora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God" to her college students.An English instr...
President Obama , during a brief Rose Garden press conference meant to announce his nominee for World Bank president, ventured into the high-intensity controversy ov...
It was decades ago when tens of millions of people in the U.S. experienced mass unemployment and social upheaval as the nation clawed its way out of the Great Depres...
It was bad enough that President Obama lost his filibuster-proof margin in the U.S. Senate to a Republican. Now it turns out he also lost it to a relative.Genealogis...
Barack Obama carefully navigated away from race-based controversies as a candidate last year, but as president, he stumbled headlong this week into the debate over a...
South Carolina pardoned syndicated radio host Tom Joyner's great-uncles Thursday, nearly a century after they were sent to the electric chair for the 1913 murder of ...
A new wave of anti-Obama memorabilia is hitting the shelves -- from T-shirts to bumper stickers to buttons -- as the president's economic and health care policies di...
911 OPERATOR: 9-1-1, what is the exact location of your emergency? FEMALE WITNESS CALLER: Hi, I'm actually at (inaudible) street in Cambridge, the house number is 7 ...
said Crowley's actions were in no way motivated by racism.
The police officer who arrested a Harvard professor for disorderly conduct said Thursday he wants President Obama , who is the educator's friend, to butt out of the ...
A black Harvard scholar and the white police sergeant who arrested him last July after a confrontation outside his home both missed opportunities to "ratchet down" t...
President Obama's highly anticipated sit-down with Cambridge Police Sgt. James Crowley and Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr . over some brews is expected to ta...
Black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr . says he will accept President Obama's invitation to visit him at the White House along with the white police officer who arreste...
The woman whose 911 call about a possible burglary led to the arrest of Henry Louis Gates Jr . says she chose her words carefully when talking to police. Lucia Whale...