The 12-year-old twin brothers went missing from their home in Boston more than a week ago, but law enforcement has said their disappearance isn't considered suspicious. Here's why.

A jury found that Harris-Stowe State University, a historically Black college in St. Louis, discriminated against a white professor based on race and gender.

Kadarius Smith, 17, had tire tracks on his back, his mother said.

Russell Simmons was served with papers linked to a defamation lawsuit filed against him in a surprise move at a resort in Bali this month.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is being accused of "racial bias" due to his response to a fight video between a Black and white student.

Andrew Caldwell, who went viral for claiming in church that he was "deliveredt" from being a homosexual, announced his run for public office.

It looks like Jontay Porter might have to explain his performance on the court. The NBA is investigating him over gambling activity connected to his play. The Score is reporting that the Toronto Raptors player is now at the center of a new probe being conducted by the National Basketball Association. According to ESPN the […]

Former NFL cheerleader Krystal Anderson died shortly after the stillbirth of her daughter.

Good lord! No, this is not satire.

Meet U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Damian Williams.

Black Voters Matter and me too. International have joined forces for the 2024 election.

NewsOne was on the scene at this year's Bloody Sunday commemoration.

Ferguson organizer Tory Russell was there.

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As it turns out, part superhero, part Newark, New Jersey mayor, Cory Booker, hasn’t always been the progressive, all-encompassing politician that he is today. In a 1992 op-ed published in the Stanford newspaper, Booker wrote about his adolescent hostility for the LGBT community and explained the pivotal moment in his life when a gay guidance […]

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Another U.S. school became a crime scene Thursday morning when a 16-year-old student opened fire during his first period class and critically wounded a classmate with a 12-gauge shotgun, reports CNN.com. The gunman aimed specifically at the critically injured student, and one more classmate, but missed in that instance, according to authorities. SEE ALSO: Mother […]

R&B songstress Fantasia Barrino (pictured) will be headlining the much-anticipated Super Bowl Gospel Celebration, which takes place at the University of New Orleans Lakefront Arena on Friday, February 1 during Super Bowl week. The actual game is being played at the New Orleans Superdome on Feb. 3, with Beyoncé featured as the halftime performer. The event will be hosted […]

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A Black teenager (pictured left) riding London’s Tube subway system lunged at a woman (pictured below left) who reportedly referred to him as a “smelly Nigerian,'”seen in new video, according to the U.K. Daily Mail. SEE ALSO: Oregon Man Allegedly Chokes GF With His Dreadlocks In the video, posted Wednesday on YouTube and titled “Racist […]

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A Georgia mother suffered major burns to her body as she tried to save four of her five children who ultimately died in a fire, WSB-TV Channel 2 in Atlanta reports. Scroll down for news video Investigators are still trying to determine what started the blaze at the Conyers, Ga., home where Reba Glass and […]

A recent poll taken by the group Public Policy Polling found that folks across the country actually like cockroaches — among other disturbing things — more than the folks who make up Congress. SEE ALSO: Maybe Obama Needs A Binder Full Of Women The survey reportedly asked 830 registered voters to pick between Congress and 26 […]

It’s a pity that Rob Parker‘s commentary on Robert Griffin III’s “Blackness” was not expressed on a more appropriate platform than ESPN. RELATED: ESPN’s Parker Gets Fired For Criticizing RG3 For White Fiancee, Not Being Black Enough Because the recently fired sports analyst’s remarks about the Washington Redskin’s star (albeit clumsily delivered) during a December […]

Pioneering percussionist, composer, band leader, and drummer Max Roach was born on this day in 1924. Born Maxwell Lemuel “Max” Roach in North Carolina to parents Alphonse and Cressie, he worked with dozens of jazz greats, including Miles Davis, Charlie Mingus, Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, and countless others. Although Roach once told radio host Phil […]

Even though the Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony (pictured left) and the Celtics’ Kevin Garnett (pictured right) have come to an alleged truce, after their heated post-game beef in New York City on Monday night, the player’s organization still has to make an example of someone: The hatchet came down on Anthony for continuing to stir the pot […]

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Cleveland stripper Lauren Block, 22, fell 15-feet to her death giving a customer a lap dance at a strip club in the city’s Flats District, reports ABC9.com. Block’s family released the following statement : “We would like to thank the community for their outpouring of support and prayers for Lauren. She has passed away but […]