On Winged Victory, songwriter Willi Carlisle weaves between the absurd and the sentimental. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with ...

As HBCU basketball continues to showcase its best in all-star games and combines, NBA execs are focused elsewhere for talent.

Willie Nelson's 90th birthday celebration at the Hollywood Bowl could have been mistaken for a retirement party. But two years later at 92, he's working as much as ever.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man from the south suburbs has been charged with false impersonation of a police officer in Chicago. The suspect, 21-year-old Willie Mathews Jr. of Matteson, was arrested ...

At the U.S. National Arboretum, Washington’s most famous bald eagle couple did not have any eaglets this spring. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. Democracy Dies in Darkness.

Family life is about to change for Sunday TODAY host Willie Geist: his oldest child, Lucie, will be leaving for college late this summer.“We just had a high school graduation a few days ago for ...

Play an NBA game: Earl Lloyd, an All-American at West Virginia State where he led the Yellow Jackets to a 30-0 record in 1947-48, became the first African-American to play in an NBA game on Oct ...

June 11 1898 — Willie Simms becomes the only African American jockey to win the Preakness Stakes when he rides Sly Fox to victory and the only one to have won all three Triple Crown races. Simms ...

Washington Commanders' tight end Zach Ertz is coming to the end of his storied NFL career, so he likely doesn't need bulletin board material as he enters Year 14. But if he was, he just got it.

The victim has since been identified by police as 34-year-old Earl Washington. At this time, homicide detectives are beginning their investigations and looking for potential witnesses.