(NEW YORK) — Republican presidential contender Ben Carson is lashing out at the media, calling recent questions about his violent childhood past “a bunch of lies” and “pathetic.” Carson has come under ...

Ben Carson was born to a single mom in Detroit. Carson himself said that he had "bad grades and a horrible temper," but with the world of reading his mother introduced to him, his grades improved so ...

Ben Carson grew up in Detroit, Michigan, and was raised by a single mother. He struggled in school at first, but then became an honors student and went on to attend medical school. He became the ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson, a retired neurosurgeon, best-selling author and former presidential candidate. When Carson became ...