A Trump financial holdings company sued Capital One, alleging the bank closed Trump's accounts for political reasons, but the accounts were closed over allegations of money laundering.
WNBA surges into second half with buzzer-beaters, trades, and playoff positioning battles.
Born on the unforgiving grounds of California’s San Quentin Prison, Black August is a child of the regularly erased, the often unnamed and widely unclaimed people most of us were never meant to know.
Dr. Erica Schwartz, President Donald Trump’s pick for CDC director, previously served as deputy attorney general during Trump’s first term.
The five-game suspension of a Seattle Storm co-owner highlights the deep imbalance in how the WNBA administers discipline.
The State Medical Examiner’s Office announced that it has completed its autopsy of Nolan Wells’s body. A grand jury will review the findings.
Da’Jon Anthony Hayes-Burr, 15, was honored in April after he was stabbed while protecting a 12-year-old girl who was being sexually harassed by a grown man.
Kappa Alpha Psi hazing incident leads to felony charges against 3 suspects for severe injuries to 2 victims over 4 days of abuse.
In a 51-to-47 vote that fell along party lines, the Senate confirmed Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton as the new intelligence director.
ICE has made legitimate law enforcement look so much like criminal abduction in broad daylight that private predators are now able to reproduce state terror almost perfectly.
The Bass Reeves Gun Club is becoming a beacon of Black self-determination, fostering a community of armed citizens committed to their own protection and civil rights.
The Bison ONE Newsroom is a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind partnership between a national media corporation and an HBCU journalism program—a partnership that honors the power of HBCUs as incubators of cultural and political transformation.
'Freedom Table' is a new monthly conversation with organizers, journalists, business leaders, strategists, and culture-makers, hosted by Rashad Robinson in collaboration with NewsOne.
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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.
Obama's 2026 summer playlist reflects his eclectic taste, featuring legends, rising stars, and a Drake co-sign.
Black fantasy books showcase diverse heroes, powerful mythology, and stories that celebrate African history and culture.
Kevin Feige revealed that Coogler couldn't contain his excitement when he revealed that "he found his guy," and they have been sitting on this news for about five to six months.
The Department of Justice has dropped the vandalism charges against Olympian David Hearn as well as three others accused of damaging the pool.
Wisconsin’s former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes dropped out as polling showed Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong holds a commanding lead in the race.
Trump said Thursday he was willing to end Blanche's nomination, but keep him on as acting attorney general and re-nominate him later, when Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis are out of the way.
LAPD officer Daniel Flores was charged with 16 felony counts of eavesdropping on or recording confidential communications.
This move has little to do with monitoring immigrants and more to do with criminalizing and villainizing a marginalized group of people.
In 2015, Davis, who worked as a county clerk in Eastern Kentucky at the time, made national headlines for ignoring the SCOTUS decision and refusing to issue licenses to gay couples.
Baltimore mayor demystifies Black fatherhood with stroller walk, challenging stereotypes with data and personal experience.
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.
As part of last year’s Big, Beautiful Bill, Trump made significant changes to the work requirements and funding structure for SNAP benefits.
Nancy Alexander, who attended John Farren Elementary School on Chicago’s South Side during the late 1970s and early '80s, was raped and impregnated by Richard Neff.
The Urban League’s “State of Black America” report addresses the economic impact the Trump administration's attacks on DEI have had on Black people.
HBCU study shows graduates thrive, feel supported and recommend their schools, despite higher costs.
Last September, attorney Ben Crump came to the aid of the family of Trey Reed after the 21-year-old was found hanging from a tree on Delta State’s campus.
Joniah Walker went missing in June 2022 when she was 15-years-old, after going to meet a man she had been talking to online for years.
An attorney for Shiloh Hendrix argued that her use of the n-word was wrong, but not illegal, and said jurors shouldn't consider the child's autism, as it was only meant to draw their sympathy.
The letters were sent to the families of the friends that Nolan Wells was last seen with before his mysterious death earlier this month.
NYC launches 30% discounted grocery stores to make food more affordable for all residents.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has demanded that hospitals send them private medical data. Kinda weird for an agency focused on product recalls.
Beshear's sternly worded letter might appear to show that he has taken the gloves off, those gloves are still on snug, as Beshear, like the rest of his party, is still playing nice.
Sen. Rand Paul led the Senate hearing that was mostly spent attacking Dr. Anthony Fauci over his response to the COVID-19 pandemic.