The death of 75-year-old Anita Grayson remains under review by the Allen County Prosecutor, and no cause of death has been determined as of yet.
Fairfield Police Officer Bianca Camacho, also known as Bianca Brown, is accused of using excessive force in incidents that have been caught on video.
Here are some of the biggest storylines and talking points after about two weeks into the WNBA's historic 30th season.
A lawsuit was filed on behalf of white dermatologist Travis Morrell against Find A Black Doctor, a directory to help Black people find Black doctors.
Ken Paxton’s victory over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn has the unintended effect of making Texas’ Senate race actually competitive for Democrats.
Apparently, Alabama’s proposed congressional map is so racist it even meets the high bar set after the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act.
President Donald Trump is still claiming a deal is being made while also continuing to threaten Iran with military strikes.
One basketball lover and WNBA fan says Caitlin Clark is "mishandling a career and a platform very few athletes in any sport are ever handed."
The WNBA’s growth has been powered by connections between players and fans. Now players and fans are negotiating where familiarity ends, and intrusiveness begins.
Aimee Bock, a white woman, was the brains behind the scandal Trump used to disparage Somali immigrants and escalate his immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
Kyle Bibby, cofounder of the Black Veterans Project, spoke with NewsOne about the various historical struggles facing Black veterans.
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Each week on Le[e]gal Brief, movement lawyer Lee Merritt gives legal insight on the week's top news topics.
There is a ghost roaming the halls of Pickens County Museum in South Carolina and his name is Willie Earle.
Musical acts Young MC and Morris Day have pulled out of the Freedom 250 event set for next month in Washington, D.C.
“The Boy”s has spent the last six years satirizing capitalism and American politics, but what happens when reality goes further than the satire?
President Donald Trump's plan for an “anti-weaponization” fund intended to pay out Jan. 6 rioters has surprisingly drawn bipartisan outrage.
Despite being under a ceasefire with hopes increasing that a peace deal would be reached soon, the U.S. launched strikes against Iran on Wednesday.
The South Carolina House passed a new map eliminating the district held by Rep. James Clyburn, but the map failed twice in the state Senate.
The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll and whether or not she committed perjury in her testimony.
Pope issues historic apology for Church's role in slavery, connecting it to modern tech exploitation.
George Floyd's life and legacy honored six years after his tragic murder, sparking calls for continued police reform and community support.
Twin sisters Tia and Jasmin Criss, seniors at Cheyney University, to graduate as valedictorian and salutatorian, defying expectations.
As formal Black cultural institutions face unprecedented attacks, a Brooklyn spades tournament is a reminder that some traditions were never theirs to take.
Gen Z slang has deep roots in Black culture, but its origins are often erased, raising concerns about cultural appropriation.
Black women creating spaces for ourselves and gathering with intention inevitably draws surveillance and scrutiny born from white discomfort.
Instead of just admitting Trump is an old man who needs more frequent medical visits, the White House pretends not to know how long a year is.
President Donald Trump may have hurt the GOP’s midterm prospects by endorsing the scandal-prone Ken Paxton in Texas’ primary runoff election.
Public school enrollment decline is reshaping education as fewer students enroll and more families question traditional systems.
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Curaçao's beauty is undeniable, but its connection to Black history, culture and community makes the island unforgettable.
The planned EO would’ve required AI companies to submit their new models to federal review in an effort to protect cybersecurity.
The Broadview Six are a group of Chicago activists who were facing conspiracy charges for protesting ICE during Operation Midway Blitz.
Shiloh Hendrix is facing two counts of disorderly conduct behind the incident in which she called a young Black child the n-word at a playground.
Colorado Democrats now want to censure Polis for commuting the 9-year sentence of former Mesa County Clerk and election denier Tina Peters.
Accessible housing is a growing need as populations age and disability rates rise. Learn what communities and policymakers are doing to close the gap.
The Trump administration announced that it will increase the number of white South Africans it admits as refugees this year from about 7,500 to 17,500.