Petite actress Countess Vaughn (pictured), whose zany ways made us laugh on such popular TV shows as “Moesha” and “The Parkers,” has now revealed the nightmare she’s lived through with the serious infection she contracted due to her use of lace front wigs. Vaughn recently appeared on the popular daytime show “The Doctors” to openly […]

Ebony Wilkerson‘s (pictured) mental health and well-being of her unborn child continue to be issues of concern for her defense attorneys and psychiatrist who treated her based on testimony during her bond hearing Monday. RELATED: If Ebony Wilkerson Does Have A Mental Illness, It’s A Wake-Up Call For All African Americans According to the Orlando Sentinel, […]

Nicole Goodlett Case Type: Endangered Date of Birth: January 1, 1986 Missing Date: March 12, 2014 Age Now: 28 Missing City: Spartanburg Missing State: South Carolina Gender: Female Race: Black Complexion: Light Height: 5’10” Weight: 130 Hair Color: Brown Hair Length: Shoulder Length Eye Color: Brown Wear Glasses or Contacts: No Location Last Seen: 160 […]

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Jesse Jones (pictured), a Washington, D.C., man, disappeared while celebrating his 83rd birthday earlier this month, NBC Washington reports. SEE ALSO: Missing Malaysia Plane Passengers Profiled Officials are searching for Jones who was last seen March 11th at 3 p.m. at the Busboys and Poets Restaurant. He was dining with fellow senior citizens from the […]

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Daily Beast columnist Joshua DuBois, former director of the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, published a controversial column Sunday that suggests Ben Carson’s politics have marred his professional accomplishments. DuBois laid out his argument in an article entitled, “Ben Carson Was a Role Model for Black Teens Until He Sold Out to the Right.” The problem is […]

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A judge ruled Monday that Chris Brown, who was recently kicked out of rehab, will stay in jail until April 23, reports TMZ.com. RELATED: Chris Brown Diagnosed With Bi-Polar And PTSD, Ordered To Stay In Rehab As previously reported by NewsOne, Brown was arrested last week for violating conditions of his probation stemming from the 2009 assault […]

“Black Jesus,”a new half-hour live-action comedy series, has been greenlighted to air on the Adult Swim cable channel later this year, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The channel picked up the series from Aaron McGruder (pictured), creator of ” The Boondocks.” “Black Jesus” which producers expect to be controversial, is expected to star Gerald “Slink” Johnson  […]

Actor Mr. T (pictured), whose actual name is Laurence Tureaud, was reportedly sued by an alleged illegitimate son, Alexander Taylor, for abandonment and emotional scarring that supposedly caused him to join a gang, reports RadarOnline. SEE ALSO: Mayweather Ordered Kidnapping, Beating Of Employees? The lawsuit against Mr. T was filed last June. Taylor, who is […]

Successful producer, and ex-wife of singer Babyface, Tracey Edmonds says that while she likes ABC’s “Scandal,” one diverse show on a major network isn’t sufficient black programming in and of itself. In an exclusive interview with Roland Martin, Edmonds said, “We’re all happy and we’re grateful that we see shows like ‘Scandal’ with an African-American lead, […]

Dick Cheney‘s cowboy adventurism helped to lead America into an unnecessary war with Iraq back in 2002, but his recent criticism of President Barack Obama‘s diplomatic efforts to help resolve the crisis in Ukraine clearly shows he has yet to learn his lesson. “No military,” Cheney said on CBS’s “Face The Nation” Sunday morning. “He […]

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Al Sharpton and the National Action Network  led a march Monday from the Tallahassee Leon Country Civic Center to the State Capitol to address “stand your ground” laws. The parents of Trayvon Martin, their attorneys Benjamin Crump and Daryl Parks,  the parents of Jordan Davis, as well as the family of Emmett Till  joined in […]

Two months after taking a highly controversial and much-touted trip to North Korea, former NBA player Dennis Rodman (pictured right) offered a tearful apology on ESPN for his misplaced goodwill toward the totalitarian and Stalinist country, according to ESPN. RELATED: Dennis Rodman Sings Happy Birthday, Bows To Kim Jong Un Government officials in North Korea, […]