NEW YORK (AP) – The president of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund has died. He was 65. The New York-based organization says on its website that John Payton died late Thursday after a brief illness. President Barack Obama …
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. ? An explosive sex abuse scandal and allegations of a cover-up rocked Happy Valley after former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky, once considered Joe Paterno’s heir apparent, was charged with sexually assaulting eight boys over 15 …
Monday, January 30, 2012 The eyes are the window into the soul?or at least the mind, according to a new paper published in Perspectives on Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. Measuring the diameter of …
FILE In this Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008 file photo, Chinua Achebe, Nigerian-born novelist and poet, is seen at his home on the campus of Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York where he is a professor. The author of internationally acclaimed …