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The fastest Boilermaker 15k in history was won by Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia in 42:46 in Utica, New York.

Above: The taxi driver who was attacked by a mob of Lakers fans following the NBA championship received a $10k…

The weekly, CNN‘s African Voices profiles Abebech Gobena: “Africa’s Mother Teresa.”

With the stroke of President Obama’s pen, the most sweeping social legislation enacted in decades, became law on Tuesday.

Above: Gashaw Tahir traveled back to Ethiopia several years ago and was shocked at the massive deforestation there. HuffingtonPost.com Posted:…

FOX: During the biggest recession since the Great Depression, a local Ethiopian family is bucking the trend. They are poised……

Above: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says his comment about Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential bid as “light skinned”…

President Obama on Tuesday called the attempted bombing of a U.S. airplane a -“potential catastrophic breach” of security.

Heard from the front stoops of a brownstone in Harlem, the new cd by Wudasse feels very much like the crisp sounds of summer jazz.

President Obama, accepting the Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday, acknowledged the age-old tensions between war and peace.

The actress sponsors a boarding school for girls, who would otherwise have no chance for an education.

Above: Secretary Clinton holds a Bilateral Meeting with Foreign Minister Seyoum Mesfin of Ethiopia, at the Department of State. The…

Ethiopia-Bound ticketholders are stuck after a Seattle based Travel agency closed its doors without any explanation.

Above: That’s why some say that despite all the accusations and emotions hindering the resolution of the Henry Louis Gates…

Above: President Obama has asked police Sgt. James Crowley and professor Henry Louis Gates to meet at the White House.…

Above: Walter Cronkite, the legendary TV news anchor once known as the “most trusted man in America,” has died at…

Obama arrived in Saudi Arabia at the start of a mission to the Middle East where he will reach out to the world’s Muslims and promote peace.

Above: “Sonia Sotomayor has reason to be thrilled – she is a slam dunk to get confirmed for the Supreme…

By William Branigin Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, May 21, 2009; 10:39 AM President Obama today delivered a forceful defense…

Above: This undated photo released by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, shows Anthony Warren. A video released by the sheriff’s…

President Obama gave the commencement speech at Notre Dame University on Sunday, May 17, 2009. Below is the text of…

Sudanese-born Zeinab Badawi’s talks to Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia’s prime minister on BBC’s HARDtalk program. Watch the Video.

Barack Obama took the oath of office on Tuesday at the National Mall in Washington before what may be the largest inaugural crowd ever.

CNN A bank robbery scheme was cut short by a quick-thinking family man. WJLA reports. Embedded video from CNN Video…

The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at US President George W Bush has apologised to Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki, the prime minister’s office says.

Barack Obama, a rookie senator on an “improbable” quest, has defeated Sen. John McCain to become the next U.S. president.

TheRoot.com is a daily online magazine that features engaging commentary on current news from diverse African American perspectives.

The weekly late-night sketch comedy gave us some badly needed breaks and memorable laughs during this year’s rather intense election season.

A popular restaurant manager shot by a longtime friend Sunday night says he has no idea what provoked the attack, according to another of the victim’s friends.

Haile Gebrselassie broke his own marathon world record on Sunday, becoming the first runner to finish under 2 hours, 4 minutes.

“Ethiopia is facing a food crisis that is one of the worst in the world, especially in terms of malnutrition among children,” John Holmes, the UN Chief for Humanitarian Affairs, said.

Barack Obama accepted the Democratic nomination in a packed stadium last night and laid out his credentials to take on and beat Republican candidate John McCain in the fall election.

Senator Barack Obama introduced Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. as his running mate on Saturday, a choice that strengthens the Democratic ticket’s credentials on foreign policy.

An ecstatic China, an ancient nation so determined to be a modern power, with world leaders watching from inside, finally got its Olympic moment on Friday night.

Paris Hilton has finally responded to Republican presidential hopeful John McCain’s campaign ad, which showed Obama as a super-celebrity in between footage of the heiress and Britney.

Publisher’s Note: New York – Ethiopian-American Yohannes Gebregeorgis (a CNN Hero), co-founder and director of Ethiopia Reads, a non-profit organization…

Barack Speaks To HQ Staff & Volunteers

Girls Gotta Run provides new shoes for girls in Ethiopia who are training to be runners Here are past Tadias…

Ethiopia’s supreme court on Monday sentenced to death former Marxist ruler Mengistu Haile Mariam, granting a prosecution appeal that argued a life sentence he was given for genocide was unequal to his crimes.

Gete Wami, racing 35 days after winning the Berlin Marathon, finished second, clinching a $500,000 prize for the women’s World Marathon Majors title at the 38th ING New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 4, 2007.

Publisher’s Note: This week we highlight MIKE-E, a multi-faceted Ethiopian-born artist from Detroit, Michigan. He has performed on HBO’s Russell…

Harlem, historically the most important black cultural center in the U.S., is home to the world famous Apollo Theater and the Abyssinian Baptist Church. Watch Tadias TV

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