Los Angeles — An article written by popular NBA writer David Aldrige has come under fire for calling the NBA’s All-Star Weekend “Black Thanksgiving.” Related: 25 reasons we love Michael Jordan Related: Top 9 most exciting basketball players Aldridge, who began the article by attributing the quote to Michael Wilbon, went on to agree with […]
MILWAUKEE — A 50-year-old Milwaukee man was convicted Friday in the deaths of seven women killed over 21 years after he unexpectedly entered no contest pleas during a court hearing.
NewsOne contributor Bakari Kitwana will be going on the road for his sixth annual Rap Sessions tour. The tour, which started in 2005, will be headlined by a diverse panel of scholars and activists. The series of townhall meetings will focus on themes “From Precious to For Colored Girls” and how these representations affect perceptions […]
Steve Harvey’s ex-wife Mary Harvey recently spoke with our sister site Majic 102.3 Washington D.C.’s Cortney Hicks exclusively about their divorce drama. Mary was given the chance to get everything off her chest once all for all to set the record straight on Steve’s claims and separates the facts from the fiction, as she sees […]
SOUTH AFRICA-A dead baby in a plastic bag has been found at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls outside Johannesburg. News 24 South Africa reports: The 17-year-old girl, who was a pupil at the school just outside Johannesburg, was taken to the Midvaal Hospital in Meyerton. Beeld newspaper on Friday reported that the baby’s […]
Comedian Chris Rock compares the Tea Party’s behavior to children who are sent to bed in the March issue of Esquire. When asked how he felt about political tension in the U.S., Rock described their actions as “acting up” before racism ends in America.
By Dwayne C. Nelson Last night the Chicago Bulls showed the rest of the NBA what they and their fans already know: They’re a pretty darn good team. Related: 25 reasons we love Michael Jordan The Bulls (38-16) started fast and never let up on the San Antonio Spurs (46-10), racing to 109-99 win at […]
WISCONSIN — Wisconsin faces a $3.6 billion debt over the next two years, and a bill proposed by Governor Scott Walker would call for public employees to pay more for their pensions and health insurance as a means of tackling the deficit.
LOS ANGELES — Despite more than $310 million in earnings since his death, Michael Jackson’s lavish spending habits still haunt his legacy and have required lawyers to create new deals and restructure old debts, court records show.
Wisconsin — Union protests are continuing in Wisconsin as Govenor Scott Walker is threatening major budget cuts that will affect many union workers. Related: WBW Honors Richard Wright Cars we loved way back when This morning on Fox News, Walker told Obama to “stay out of the state’s business” after Obama’s comment that Wisconsin is […]
GALVESTON, Texas — Former St. Louis Rams guard Claude Terrell has been charged with aggravated kidnapping, aggravated sexual assault and burglary charges in connection with an alleged Valentine’s Day attack in Texas.
DENVER-The Denver Nuggets and the New Jersey Nets have agreed on a trade for Carmelo Anthony according to SBNation. Related: 25 reasons we love Michael Jordan If the deal goes through, the Nuggets would receive rookie Derrick Favors, Devin Harris, Ben Uzoh, Troy Murphy and four first-round draft picks. In addition to Anthony, the Nets […]
