Friday, April 29, 2016
Yale: College Named For Slavery Defender Stays
Yale: College Named For Slavery Defender Stays: Yale University said it would continue to name a residential college after John C. Calhoun, a 19th century slavery defender. University officials decided, however, to stop addressing residential fa…
NYPD Cop Faces Year In Prison In Brutal Stomping Attack
NYPD Cop Faces Year In Prison In Brutal Stomping Attack: ANew York police officer on Friday was found guilty of misdemeanor assault charges after “gratuitously” stomping on the head of a suspect nearly two years ago, reports the New York Dail…
Baltimore Cops Shoot Man In Panda Suit Who Threatened To Blow Up Fox News Studio
Baltimore Cops Shoot Man In Panda Suit Who Threatened To Blow Up Fox News Studio: A man dressed in a white panda suit set a car on fire and threatened to blow up the Fox News station Thursday in Baltimore, Maryland. The 25-year-old man was spotted with what was believed to be a …
Thursday, April 28, 2016
Nick Gordon Says Bobbi Kristina Had Two Miscarriages Before She Died
Nick Gordon Says Bobbi Kristina Had Two Miscarriages Before She Died: As the one-year anniversary of Bobbi Kristina’s passing approaches, information surrounding her death continues to surface.
Cardell Hayes, Suspect In Fatal Shooting Of Former NFL Star Will Smith, Indicted
Cardell Hayes, Suspect In Fatal Shooting Of Former NFL Star Will Smith, Indicted: On Thursday, Hayes was indicted on one count of aggravated assault with a handgun and second-degree murder in the shooting death of Smith.
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Cosby Fails To Halt Criminal Trial
Cosby Fails To Halt Criminal Trial: Pennsylvania’s Superior Court declines to hear Bill Cosby’s appeal. In doing so, it upholds the lower court’s ruling that Cosby does not have immunity from prosecution.
Monday, April 25, 2016
Saturday, April 23, 2016
Friday, April 22, 2016
Former Orphans Who Remained Friends Through The Years Head To Same College
Former Orphans Who Remained Friends Through The Years Head To Same College: The families of the two boys, now teenagers attending high school in Gilbert, Arizona, say they believe it was a miracle they ended up in the same town.
Thursday, April 21, 2016
A Little Positivity: Chicago Twin Sister & Brother Accepted Into Combined 56 Colleges
A Little Positivity: Chicago Twin Sister & Brother Accepted Into Combined 56 Colleges: With all of the negative publicity concerning Black youth in Chicago, it’s important to take note of positive stories and this one is truly unique: The Huffington Post reports that Chicago tw…
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
“Why Are Poor White Voters So Angry?” Founder Of STIR Journal Explains
“Why Are Poor White Voters So Angry?” Founder Of STIR Journal Explains: Jonna Ivin, Founder of STIR Journal, explains why poor White voters are chanting ‘Trump, Trump Trump’ in a new article.
Nicki Minaj’s Brother Indicted On First-Degree Rape Charges
Nicki Minaj’s Brother Indicted On First-Degree Rape Charges: Jelani Maraj, Nicki Minaj’s brother, has been indicted on first-degree rape charges.
Judge Approves Police Reform Agreement Between Ferguson, DOJ
Judge Approves Police Reform Agreement Between Ferguson, DOJ: A federal judge on Tuesday approved an agreement to overhaul the local police department in Ferguson, Mo. and address racially biased policing that often violated the rights of black residents in t…
Report: Harriet Tubman To Replace Jackson On The $20 Bill
Report: Harriet Tubman To Replace Jackson On The $20 Bill: Treasury Secretary Jack Lew is scheduled to announce Wednesday that Harriet Tubman will replace former President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.
Floods In Houston Claim Several Lives, Result In $5B In Damages
Floods In Houston Claim Several Lives, Result In $5B In Damages: Texas State Senator Rodney Ellis spoke with Roland Martin on NewsOne Now about the conditions on the ground and the latest developments in the deadly historic Houston flooding.
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Report: 350 Found Dead In Ecuador Earthquake
Report: 350 Found Dead In Ecuador Earthquake: The death toll on Monday rose to 350 in the aftermath of an earthquake that struck Ecuador over the weekend, according to The New York Times.
Two Alleged Friends of Bobby Shmurda Convicted Of Murder
Two Alleged Friends of Bobby Shmurda Convicted Of Murder: Though Bobby hasn’t gone to trial yet, a few of his reported associates have already stood trial and been convicted.
Baltimore Police Investigating Officer Involved In Viral Home Video
Baltimore Police Investigating Officer Involved In Viral Home Video: The Baltimore Police Department is back in the news after a home video went viral.
Sunday, April 17, 2016
Ex-Apprentice Stars Respond To Trump’s Threats: “Name-Calling Is What He Does”
Ex-Apprentice Stars Respond To Trump’s Threats: “Name-Calling Is What He Does”: Two former Apprentice stars stopped by NewsOne Friday after their explosive press conference where they condemned Donald Trump’s presidential campaign for its xenophobia, racism, violence and hate.…
Empire Stars Grace Gealey & Trai Byers Tie The Knot In A Private Ceremony
Empire Stars Grace Gealey & Trai Byers Tie The Knot In A Private Ceremony: They may be enemies on-screen, but Empire stars Trai Byers and Grace Gealey have started a whole new beginning in real life.
Saturday, April 16, 2016
Apostle Amos Nathan Frazier, Jr Memorial Video
A video I put together to honor my father whom we lost on April 17, 2015. Miss you, Father!!
Friday, April 15, 2016
Tennessee School Cop Claims He Was Fired For Having A Black Wife
Tennessee School Cop Claims He Was Fired For Having A Black Wife: A former school officer in Knox County, Tennessee has filed a $250,000 lawsuit against the district and the city charging that he was wrongfully terminated because his supervisor took offense to hi…
Thursday, April 14, 2016
These Four Brothers Were Adopted By Two Families So They Could Grow Up Together
These Four Brothers Were Adopted By Two Families So They Could Grow Up Together: Four brothers are now able to grow up together after two neighbors made the decision to adopt the boys to avoid splitting them apart.
Passenger Claims Will Smith Shooter Saved His Life
Passenger Claims Will Smith Shooter Saved His Life: As the days go by, intrigue continues to shroud the death of former New Orleans Saint defensive end Will Smith, who died Saturday amid a hail of bullets after an altercation following a traffic acc…
Obama Hosts Final White House Science Fair & “It Was Amazing!”
Obama Hosts Final White House Science Fair & “It Was Amazing!”: With bittersweet emotion, President Obama attended his sixth and final White House Science Fair on Wednesday, witnessing projects from more than 130 bright students, who presented ideas to save the…
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Monday, April 11, 2016
2016 MTV Movie Awards Winners List
2016 MTV Movie Awards Winners List: Check out the full list of winners from the MTV’s big night below.
Will Smith Reflects On His 30 Years In The Game During Emotional MTV Generation Award Speech
Will Smith Reflects On His 30 Years In The Game During Emotional MTV Generation Award Speech: With all he’s accomplished in both music and film, it’s no wonder the mega-star was presented with the Generation Award at the 2016 MTV Movie Awards.
Saturday, April 9, 2016
Child Abuse Charge Dropped Against Baltimore School Cop In Viral Video
Child Abuse Charge Dropped Against Baltimore School Cop In Viral Video: A Baltimore school police officer, captured slapping and kicking a student last month in a viral video, will not face child abuse charges, reports The Baltimore Sun.
Watch: 7 Black Whiz Kids Who Will Make Your Day
Watch: 7 Black Whiz Kids Who Will Make Your Day: After it was announced this week that a Long Island, New York high school senior was accepted to all eight Ivy League schools, NewsOne decided to pay tribute to other students who also achieved maj…
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Songwriter/Producer/Multi Media Executive Lou "Buster" Brown - Pensado's...
Phenomenal & A Must-See!! Songwriter/Producer/Multi Media Executive
Lou "Buster" Brown - Pensado's...
Nick Cannon’s “Too Broke To Vote” Video Causes Stir On Social Media
Nick Cannon’s “Too Broke To Vote” Video Causes Stir On Social Media: During Wednesday’s edition of NewsOne Now, hip-hop artist and activist Jasiri X spoke with Roland Martin about Cannon’s “Too Broke To Vote” video that has caused quite a sti…
Monday, April 4, 2016
New Orleans Man Facing Life In Prison For Stealing $31 Worth Of Candy
New Orleans Man Facing Life In Prison For Stealing $31 Worth Of Candy: A 30-year law against repeat offenders in Louisiana can land one man life in prison.
Black Man Subjected To Roadside Cavity Search In Broad Daylight
Black Man Subjected To Roadside Cavity Search In Broad Daylight: The officers refused to believe Elijah Pontoon was not hiding any drugs on him and subjected him to a cavity search in broad daylight. A female officer searched Pontoon’s girlfriend, Lakey Hi…
Friday, April 1, 2016
Philadelphia Apologizes To Late Jackie Robinson For 1947 Racism
Philadelphia Apologizes To Late Jackie Robinson For 1947 Racism: On Thursday, officials in Philadelphia passed a resolution that not only honors Major League Baseball legend Jackie Robinson’s color barrier-breaking appearance in the city in 1947 but also s…
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