ATLANTA — Tobacco taxes and smoking bans haven’t budged the U.S. smoking rate in years. Now the government is trying to shock smokers into quitting with a graphic nationwide advertising campaign. The billboards and print, radio and TV ads show people whose smoking resulted in heart surgery, a tracheotomy, lost limbs or paralysis. The $54 […]

The always interesting and entirely lovable Demetria Lucas wrote a very nice article on TheRoot.com asking whether or not men avoid successful women. I had to chime in on this one. For the busy and successful women who are reading this, I will try to save your valuable time and cut to the chase. Your […]

‘LIKE’ NewsOne’s FB Page To Stay Up On Black News From Around The World We live in an interesting world. In this world, black public figures have to almost apologize for being critical thinkers as it pertains to the Obama Administration. Every critique must begin with the words, “I voted for Obama myself, but….” Supporting […]

Attorney General Eric Holder is sharply criticizing the expansion of laws that would require photo identification to vote, blasting them as “unnecessary” and arguing that proponents of the provisions are citing a voter fraud problem that “does not exist” in America. SEE ALSO: How Palin Destroyed U.S. Politics In an interview with NBC News’ Pete […]