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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Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) compared President Barack Obama to a drug-dealer pushing crack cocaine in the form of Obamacare to the masses, reports MSNBC. “President Obama can’t wait to get Americans addicted to the crack cocaine of dependency on more government health care,” she said in an interview with the far-right WorldNetDaily. “Once they enroll […]

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Brryan Jackson, 22, has publicly forgiven his father, Brian Stewart, for injecting him with HIV-tainted blood to avoid paying his ex-wife child support, reports The Huffington Post. Jackson’s life expectancy was 5 months, but 22 years later, the devout Christian credits his faith for seeing him through: “I find myself praying for my father’s salvation,” […]

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Daniel McCullough, one of the starting wide receivers at Madison High School in Dallas, Texas, was arrested at school Thursday afternoon after cell phone footage of him and a friend allegedly having sex with a girl during school hours in the school’s auditorium was posted online, reports KHOU.com. The Dallas Independent School District (DISD) police […]

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When a South Carolina stripper wanted to give a patron a lap dance at a Myrtle Beach strip club, he passed and that didn’t sit too well with pole dancer’s ego, according to The Smoking Gun. Ernest Kadlick, 31, told officers that he was “having a good time in the club” with friends when Nicole […]

Republicans are going nuts over the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that launched on Tuesday, October 1. And since there has been confusion as to what the plan will entail and how it will affect everyone across the board, particularly young people, the White House has put out a call to R&B diva and actress Jennifer […]

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Who is Deborah Gray-Young? Deborah Grey Young is a vice president and media director at Burrell Communications, and on Nov. 22, she’ll accept the Advertising Executive of the Year prize at the 2013 Marketing to African Americans with Excellent (MAAX) Awards. The awards—held this year at the Hyatt Magnificent Mile Hotel as part of the […]

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Fourteen Caribbean countries have filed lawsuits against the European countries that colonized them, seeking reparations for slavery, Al-Jazeera America reports. SEE ALSO: 81-Year-Old Has A Business That’s ‘Brooming!’ Speaking Friday at the U.N.’s General Assembly, Saint Vincent and Grenadines’ Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves (pictured) told the crowd that the countries must repent for their past […]

Joseph Simmons (pictured), a.k.a. Rev. Run from the iconic hip-hop group Run DMC, is going to be a grandpapa!  Vanessa Simmons (pictured below, right), the offspring of the rap legend, is expecting her first baby with boyfriend Mike Wayans (pictured below), who is the son of famed comedian, Damon Wayans. Vanessa took to Instagram to […]

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With open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act set to begin Oct. 1, officials at the new health insurance Marketplaces are gearing up to help…

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Who is Clarence B. Jones? Clarence B. Jones was a close friend of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the attorney, speechwriter, and advisor helped draft the “I Have a Dream” speech, famously delivered in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 28, 1963. In addition to being former legal counsel to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Clarence […]

Earlier this morning, the usually well meaning Chris Matthews made an interesting observation about Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), one of the key players in the now-official government shutdown. Matthews said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” “Ted Cruz is brilliant. I think President Obama may have met his match.” I immediately had to flip to something more […]