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Alabama Newspaper Reckons With Its Past

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Bro Krift of the Montgomery Advertiser about its editorial board’s recent apology to its readers for the newspaper’s past coverage of lynchings.

Explaining The Possible Changes To Public Housing

People who receive federal housing subsidies might be required to pay more of their rent. NPR’s Scott Simon talks with Tracy Jones of Atlanta’s Housing Authority for her reaction.

The Military Doesn’t Advertise It, But U.S. Troops Are All Over Africa

The U.S. military has some 20 missions across the continent. Most are for training African armies, not for combat. But there are risks as U.S. troops venture into the field.

Kentucky, Louisville basketball battling for five-star Indiana forward Keion Brooks

Chris Mack’s first taste of the UK-U of L rivalry in recruiting could come in the battle for five-star swingman Keion Brooks.

      

 

 

Why One Woman Testified Against Bill Cosby: ‘I Had the Strength’

Lise-Lotte Lublin was one of several women who spoke in court about their experiences with Mr. Cosby, helping prosecutors convict him of sexual assault.

Police’s Shifting Account of Black Man’s Death Raises Questions in Savannah

The official story of Ricky Boyd’s fatal encounter with the police changed from him firing at them first to his being armed with a BB pistol. Now even that is in dispute.

Russell Westbrook swipes at Jazz fan in heated exchange following season-ending loss

Oklahoma City Thunder star Russell Westbrook lost his cool with Utah Jazz fans twice — both during and after his team’s Game 6 loss.

      

 

 

2018 NFL draft: SEC continues to lead college football conferences with players picked

While the SEC looks to take its victory lap during Rounds 4-7 on Saturday, two college football blue bloods from the Big Ten will be looking to not get shutout of the draft.

        

NFL draft 2018 tracker: Pick-by-pick analysis of every selection in Rounds 2 and 3

The 2018 NFL draft resumed Friday for Rounds 2 and 3, and USA TODAY Sports provided analysis of every pick.

        

10 best players available on NFL draft Day 3: Shaquem Griffin among top options

Inspirational Central Florida LB Shaquem Griffin is part of a group who shouldn’t have to wait much longer to hear their names called at the NFL draft.

      

 

 

LeBron James not considering whether Game 7 could be his last as a Cleveland Cavalier

LeBron James said he hasn’t considered whether Game 7 on Sunday would be his last game in Cleveland.

      

 

 

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