Crime

Oscar Duncan, 23, a youth minister from Compton, California was shot and killed in Venice, California when four unknown assailants opened fire on him from a car, reports the Los Angeles Times. The young community leader, nicknamed “Choir Boy” because of his beautiful voice and aspirations to be a singer, was murdered with a single […]

The benefits of exercise with regards to weight loss does not affect Black girls in the way that it does their White counterparts, according to research published in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. RELATED: Watch Out! Gonorrhea May Be Untreatable Soon Study investigators reviewed the exercise levels and caloric intakes of 1,148 12-year-olds.  After two […]

Nation

Another cannibal-like attack has occurred and it took place outside of Florida and Maryland. The Shreveport Times reports that 43-year-old Carl Jacquneaux bit off part of a man’s face during a domestic dispute in Lafayette Parish. RELATED: NJ Woman Says Face-Chewing Victim Is Long-Lost Dad Jacquneaux’s alleged victim,Todd Credeur (pictured) says he was working in […]

The “Queen of Soul”  Aretha Franklin will be commanding much more “respect” these days, especially after being given an honorary doctorate from one of this country’s most-prestigious academic institutions, Princeton University, reports the Daily Mail. SEE ALSO: Kim Zolciak Lies About House Eviction Franklin, who dropped out of high school at age 15 to care […]

Rabble-rousing conservative talking head Bill O’Reilly (pictured) has shamelessly promoted politically and racially divisive tactics in the past. In a sure attempt to keep the cameras rolling and focused on his person, the Fox News television personality added another feather in his crowded off-color quip cap by openly supporting racial profiling and New York’s “Stop-And-Frisk” […]

Janice Poppo DiBello (pictured left), is shocked to find out that the vagrant whose entire face was practically eaten away by a crazed cannibal on May 26th, Ronald Poppo, is in fact the dad who had abandoned her as a toddler, reports CBS News. RELATED: So Sad! Homeless Advocates Reached Out To Ronald Poppo Days Before […]

Nation

Not all news out of Detroit is bad! On Sunday, 46 seniors from Cristo Rey High School in Southwest Detroit will become the first graduating class in the school’s history. And, to top it off, all of the students have been admitted into college, Channel 7 Action News in Detroit reports. Want to Keep Up […]

The recent Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Facebook was celebrated around the world. Mark Zuckerberg (pictured), the founder of Facebook, is “the man.”  He represents everything I wish that our Black boys would be, where you spend as much time grinding in front of your computer as you spend dribbling basketballs or busting rhymes in the […]

The cute smart aleck boy who played D.L. Hughley’s son “Michael” on the ’90s ABC-TV sitcom “The Hughley’s,” Dee Jay Daniels (pictured left, below), has been slapped with a murder rap in addition to gang activities, according to  RadarOnline. SEE ALSO: Oprah No Longer In Control Of OWN? The former child actor, whose actual name is Dorjan Lyndell Daniels, […]

World

A man has fled his home in Pote Village, Mashonaland Central province of Zimbabwe after allegedly impregnating his mother for a second time, the Daily Mail reports. The mom also fled their village. SEE ALSO: 13-Year-Old Boy Shot Dead By 75-Year-Old White Next Door Neighbor Simon Matsvara and his mother Ethel Vhangare decided to leave […]

A North Carolina woman stands accused of castrating her ex-boyfriend after squeezing his testicle out of his scrotum, The Daily Mail reports. SEE ALSO: 13-Year-Old Boy Shot Dead By 75-Year-Old White Next Neighbor The victim, an unnamed 59-year-old man from Shelby, North Carolina, says that 35-year-old Joyce Maxine Gregory attacked him early Sunday morning. She […]

Nation

With friends like Bill Clinton, President Barack Obama sure doesn’t need enemies. Reminiscent of his 2008 campaign push for spouse and current secretary of state, Hillary Rodham Clinton, the former POTUS is making the rounds making subtle jabs at Obama’s policies…again. Want to Keep Up With NewsOne.com? LIKE Us On Facebook! Politico reports: In an […]