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Urban ‘triage’ comes to those without insurance

CHARLENEM INGLEWOOD, Calif. (FinalCall.com) - While politicians and pundits bicker and protesters clashed at town hall meetings over U.S. health care reform, thousands of people lined...

Calling Obama a racist costs talk show advertisers

CHARLENEM Twelve companies have pulled their advertisements from the Fox News Channel's Glenn Beck Show since ColorOfChange.org protested his calling President Barack Obama a racist. The...

Unity: Why is a full body workout best?

Nothing beats “good old-fashioned hard work.” However, in today's world, evil is made fair-seeming. Ease is the order of today. Whatever is...

Swastika painted outside Black lawmaker’s office

- WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - After a swastika was painted on a sign outside his office Aug. 4, a member of the Congressional Black Caucus...

Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor sworn in

- WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - Sonia Sotomayor became the Supreme Court's first Latina justice Aug. 8, pledging to defend the Constitution and administer impartial justice...

Congressman convicted in corruption case

- WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - Former Congressional Black Caucus member William Jefferson (D-La.)–who was famously accused of hiding $90,000 in marked bills he was paid by...

Failing grade for home loan modification program?

-Staff Writer- WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - While the Obama administration's first monthly Servicer Performance Report detailing the progress of the Making Home Affordable loan...

Why is White Right attacking the first Black president?

CHARLENEM (FinalCall.com) - President Barack Obama recently met over beer with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Sgt. James Crowley, hoping to diffuse tense debates...

LAPD consent decree ends; what about racial profiling?

CHARLENEM LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - A federal judge has lifted an eight-year consent decree on the Los Angeles Police Department, drawing various opinions on whether or...

Home foreclosures continue to rise

-Staff Writer- When John Robinson, a management consultant, got the pink slip six months ago he knew it was the beginning of the...