Kyle Jones, 31, has been in a casual (and sexual) relationship with 91-year-old great-grandmother Marjorie McCool for the past 5 years and, despite the 60 year age difference, says they are perfect for each other, reports the Daily Mail. “Everyone’s brain is wired differently, some guys prefer blondes, some brunettes, some like other guys – […]
In a newly filed lawsuit, former Detroit councilman Charles Pugh is being sued by a teenage boy who alleges that Pugh “aggressively pursued” him while facilitating a leadership program at Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men, and offered him $160 to record himself performing a sex act, reports the Detroit Free Press. Pugh, who is under fire for “sexual […]
Texas newlyweds Christina Munoz, 26, and Nicolas Cruz, 31, were killed in a head-on collision with each other as they drove in separate cars to meet each other, reports the NY Daily News. Munoz was driving her 1999 Saturn to meet her husband, who was driving a 1990 Mazda pick-up truck, when she veered over into Cruz’s lane […]
Four-star running back Mike Weber of Detroit Cass Tech High School (Mich.) has distinguished himself as the top running back in the state of Michigan…
Detroit East English Village Prep (Mich.) junior athlete Anton Curtis is officially off the recruiting board because on Friday afternoon, Curtis announced his decision to…
Podcast Download Retired Police Detective Ron Stallworth infiltrated the Colorado Springs chapter of the Ku Klux Klan and was eventually asked to lead the group. Stallworth joined Martin on “NewsOne Now” to share his experiences as a Black Klansman. A new study provides evidence that Voter ID Laws are discriminatory. Marshall Walter Taylor, Chanelle Hardy and Raynard […]
Last weekend I was walking around feeling, well, down. Sorta moody. Bummed out, if you will. So I took to social media to describe my temperament, explaining that the day hadn’t gone well and I was feeling alone. Almost instantly, friends began to swoop down on me, calling me, texting me, messaging me. Even people […]
HELP US – WE’RE DYING! And while you’re at it, we also need to hear from you about all the ways you’re working around the clock to keep more innocent people from being killed in Chicago. Seven killed, 23 hurt over the last weekend? Eleven more shot on Monday? These are headlines we expect out of […]
Roland Martin, host of “NewsOne Now,” recently attended the Emmitt Smith Celebrity Invitational golf tournament. Listen below. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin, weekdays at 7 a.m. EST and watch at 9 a.m. EST on TV One.
An unnamed substitute teacher is being accused of taping the mouths shut of five of her young students at Winfield Scott Elementary School in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Now the parents of the children involved in the bizarre method of punishment want the woman fired, according to NBC News 4. SEE ALSO: Woman Booted From Hair […]
Barely Anyone Buys Actual Father’s Day Presents The National Retail Federation released a survey detailing how much, where, and what people will buy for Father’s Day this year. The total consumer spending rings in at $12.5 billion, which sounds like a substantial amount until it’s compared to almost every other major American holiday. Mother’s Day spending nearly topped $20 billion this year, and Christmas […]
LeVar Burton and other celebrities have turned to crowdfunding to fund their new projects. Evita Robinson, Travel blogger/Crowdfunding consultant and Rodney Sampson, Social media consultant joined Roland Martin Friday on “NewsOne Now” to explain how Spike Lee, Salli Richardson and Don Cheadle are using crowdfunding to bring their creative ideas to life. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne […]
