I woke up this morning asking God if I could make a trade.  Similar to the NBA, when you have one player on the team who isn’t performing at the level you’d hoped, you try to get someone else who fits the criteria necessary to help the team find victory.  In this case, we are […]

Michael Terron Daniel of Waco, Texas allegedly killed then ate a family dog while high on the synthetic drug K-2, KWTX reports. SEE ALSO:  20 Male Celebs We’d Love To See Take It All Off [PHOTOS] Oh, No! “Real Mistresses Of Atlanta” Trailer Hits The Internet Daniel was charged with “cruelty to a non-livestock animal.” On […]

Chris Brown and Drake can now opt to squash their beef between the ropes. Billionaire soda bottling heir Alki David has offered the men $1 million each to continue their recent hell-raising fracas in a boxing match, according to the New York Daily News. SEE ALSO: Jesse Jackson Jr. On Leave For ‘Exhaustion’ Brown, Drake […]

In honor of Black Music Month, NewsOne presents MY MUSICAL INSPIRATION, where newsmakers and celebrities talk about the artist who most inspires them in their lives and work. SEE ALSO: Why Obama Wins No Matter What Supreme Court Rules North Carolina native Phonte Coleman (pictured) could easily pull in three lines of revenue based off his natural talent […]

For the few reasonable Republicans left in public life, Monday proved to be yet another day in which their sensibility got overshadowed by sensationalism.  Yes, instead of seizing the opportunity the Supreme Court gave them to switch their language about immigration, we were treated to a patronizing presidential candidate, contemptuous  congressman, and surly southwestern governor making transparent — and in […]

Latonya Bowman, the pregnant Detroit woman who was set on fire and then shot just three weeks before she was to give birth, is now recovering from her injuries, WXYZ-TV reports. SEE ALSO: Should We Have Mercy For Young Killers Beatty’s mother (pictured) is now speaking out for the first time about the horrible incident and […]

After sharing in-depth research and the perspective of Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) on the controversial — and painful — topic of reparations, NewsOne  readers processed that information in a survey that asked tough, pointed questions on the subject that has long haunted Black America. To conclude our series, we asked for the invaluable expert opinion […]

Oh, woe is Jennifer Williams (pictured)!  A few days ago, NewsOne reported that the former reality show star of  VH1’s “Basketball Wives'” precious 2006 Bentley was on the verge of being repossessed. According to TMZ, Williams’ Bentley is long gone. RELATED: ‘BBW’s Jennifer Williams’ Bentley To Get Repoed? The diva with the ‘tude is being sued by the […]

Hip-hop mogul 50 Cent (pictured) was hospitalized and released early Tuesday morning, after being injured in a vehicle crash.  The performer was rushed to a nearby hospital, when his bullet-proof SUV was rear ended by a Mack truck on a Long Island expressway in New York, reports his website Thisis50.com. SEE ALSO: Artificial Brain Watches Cat Videos […]

Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the […]

After sending her 13-year-old son Tyquan (pictured right) to live with relatives to avoid neighborhood violence,  Sandra Tyler‘s worst nightmare became reality when he was killed in a drive-by shooting while walking away from a party, reports the Chicago Tribune. Visiting his mother for the summer, Tyquan had only been home for two weeks when […]

Monica Knight, 17, sent texts about going on a “blunt cruise” before veering across the road and crashing her BMW into a school bus, critically injuring three friends, reports the Daily Mail. According to the Mail, marijuana residue and prescription pills were found littered throughout the car. The Daily Mail reports: Knight, who had only […]