NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- We all know by now that it's hard for the long-term unemployed to get back into the workforce. But just how hard is it? Economists at the San Francisco Federal Reserve put a number on the odds.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- President Barack Obama's call for states to raise the minimum age at which students can drop out of high school seems about as popular as a homework assignment on Friday afternoon.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Millions of jobless Americans now have another hurdle to pass before collecting federal unemployment benefits.

(CNN) -- Zelaya was electrified by news that the Obama administration would stop deporting illegal immigrants who entered the United States as children if they met certain requirements.

BALTIMORE (AP) -- A campaign consultant was led out of a courtroom in handcuffs Wednesday after he was sentenced to 60 days in jail for conspiring to send Election Day robocalls that prosecutors said were aimed at keeping Black voters from the polls.

When HIV/AIDS was thought of as a White, gay disease, it was often the suffering of Black patients that helped the world realize that it could affect anyone. Today, African-Americans remain the racial group most acutely affected by the epidemic.

(CNN) -- Having been denied participation in a Georgia's adopt-a-highway program, a local Ku Klux Klan chapter has turned to the American Civil Liberties Union for help. And the civil rights organization may represent the group.

ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- With a calm voice and collected manner about her, a 15-year-old girl called Fayette County 911 to report that her father assaulted her. The call led police to the suburban Atlanta home of megachurch pastor Creflo Dollar and ultimately resulted in a night behind bars on Friday.

ATLANTA (AP) -- The recently dismissed president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference said Monday he was removed by the civil rights group's board without warning or a chance to rebut the reasons for his ouster.

(CNN) -- The man suspected of killing three people and wounding others near Auburn University could appear in court Wednesday, a day after turning himself in.