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By Douglas Wilson Newt Gingrich’s decisive win in South Carolina on Saturday reaffirmed that the base of the Republican Party is hungry for passion. Conservative…

Etta James has died, according to her longtime friend and manager, Lupe De Leon. She was 73 and had been diagnosed with leukemia in 2010.…

What started as a fodder for Charlotte Observer’s Mark Washburn’s column is fast becoming a full-blown media story about the DNC Convention. Here’s the deal.…

Today is a crazy day in the Republican primary race. Rick Perry dropped out of the race and endorsed Newt Gingrich. The Des Moines Register…

DNCC CEO Steve Kerrigan announced in an email this morning that President Obama will accept the Democratic nomination for president at Bank of America stadium.…

Via Elev8 Election Day is important to the citizens of the United States of America because it is the day on which we elect officials…

By Oretha Winston Iowa’s caucus draws a lot of attention to an otherwise quiet, largely agricultural state. The Iowa caucus can be difficult to explain…

At Last” blues singer Etta James, whose health has been fading in recent years, is now terminally ill, and her live-in doctor is asking for…

Embattled presidential candidate Herman Cain told staffers Tuesday that he’s reassessing his campaign a day after an Atlanta businesswoman alleged a 13-year extramarital affair with…

Dr. Conrad Murray who faced up to four years behind bars at his sentencing today on his manslaughter conviction for administering a deadly anesthetic to…

Robert Champion, 26, was found unresponsive in a parked bus in front of a hotel in Orlando, Florida. The tragedy occurred after FAMU’s (Florida A&M)…

Before cruising to victory in yesterday’s local election, Mayor Anthony Foxx stopped by My92.7 Charlotte studios to talk with Fly Ty. He shared his plans…