CHICAGO (Real Times News Service)--A verbal battle between R. Kelly supporters and protestors was underway as the R&B singer arrived for the first day of his child pornography trial May 9.
NEW YORK (AP)—Nearly 60 percent of African-American children can’t swim, almost twice the figure for white children, according to a first-of-its-kind survey which USA Swimming hopes will strengthen its efforts to lower minority drowning rates and draw more Blacks into the sport.
HAVANA (AP)—Cubans are getting wired. The island’s communist government put desktop computers on sale to the public for the first time May 2, ending a ban on PC sales as another despised restriction on daily life fell away under new President Raul Castro.