NLBM host to the 2016 Heart of America Hot Dog Festival
Its a funky good time when the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum plays host to the 2016 Heart of America Hot Dog Festival, presented by Hy-Vee, Farmland and Pepsi. The family…
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Interview with the Bob Kendrick from the Negro League Baseball Museum
CMG street team interviews Bob Kendrick from the Negro League Baseball Museum as he discusses the importance of the Mo. Black Caucus and being involved with the legislative process.
No exit: Safety failures turned Baghdad bombing into inferno
By HAMZA HENDAWI and SINAN SALAHEDDIN Dozens of men were watching a soccer match at the “Smile” cafe when the blast hit in the street below. Within minutes, a fire…
Cameron heads out, May comes in: Drama in British politics
By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA David Cameron left 10 Downing St. on Wednesday for the last time as Britain’s prime minister, making the short trip to Buckingham Palace to…
Muhammad Ali makes his final journey through his hometown
By JENNA FRYER and BRUCE SCHREINER Muhammad Ali made his final journey through his hometown Friday — past the little pink house where he grew up and the museum that…
Ali remembered in prayer as an icon who pushed for unity
Thousands of fans, dignitaries and faithful from across the globe filled a Kentucky arena Thursday to honor Muhammad Ali at a traditional Muslim prayer service where he was remembered as…
US Muslims draw inspiration from Ali’s fight for his faith
By JEFF KAROUB Even in his final months, Muhammad Ali was speaking out on behalf of Islam, the religion he so famously embraced in the 1960s by changing his name…
Muhammad Ali, who riveted the world as ‘The Greatest,’ dies
TIM DAHLBERG Muhammad Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, has died. He was 74. Ali suffered for years from…