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Actor-comedian Bill Cosby and Dr. Alvin Poussaint are highlighting what they say is a culture of victimhood among African-Americans. Their new book Come On People: On the Path from Victims to Victors explores their collective vision for black America.

Joan Cheever, author of Back from the Dead, followed former death row inmates who were released when the Supreme Court ruled the death penalty unconstitutional in 1972.

Some of the victims of Bernard Madoff's financial scheme will be in court Tuesday. They are suing the court-appointed trustee of Madoff's estate over the way he figured their compensation.

Hear the beloved Brooklyn band's hit-ridden set from the Manchester, Tenn., music festival. Spanning the group's impressive career, the show perfectly pinpointed the sweet spot between majesty and mopery.

The prosecutor said he was motivated by personal circumstances to make the food deliveries during work, but admits it was an "incredibly poor" decision.

At least 14 people — including four children — are known to have died.

For the first time in Maryland, a woman with a prostitution conviction has had her criminal record wiped clean by convincing a judge she is actually a victim, forced into the life by brutal pimps. Advocates hope it will be a model in other states.

The orchestra is playing across the U.S. and Canada while also conducting workshops in each city they visit.

U.S.-trained neuroscientist Aafia Siddiqui is being held without bail in New York. She has been charged with trying to kill Americans in Afghanistan and is accused of being a member of al-Qaida. What's the evidence?

In the first of a three-part discussion with real-estate agents across the country, John Paul Rosser, a condo specialist in Miami, says the housing market was bad in September, but it has gotten a lot worse since then.