Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton _ affectionately referred to as the nation’s first black president _ asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration. Angelou feels a new poem welling up inside her following Barack Obama’s elec

Maya Thomas and her mother arrived at 6 a.m. on a recent Saturday to wait in a school gym with hundreds of other young women. They were there on a mission _ to find a free dress so Maya, whose mother is unemployed, could attend her senior prom.”It’s...

There is a legend that the ancient Maya possessed 13 crystal skulls which, when united, hold the power of saving the Earth _ a tale so strange and fantastic that it inspired the latest Indiana Jones movie.Experts dismiss the hundreds of existing crystal..