Everyone’s got an MVP pick for 2026, but A’ja Wilson stands so far above the rest that we should stop calling it a race.
OPINION: The Trump administration is a bigoted, xenophobic institution that will use its power to enforce a white nationalist agenda in the U.S.
WNBA season nearing playoffs, Kelsey Mitchell sets records, Nneka Ogwumike to retire, All-Star game coming to Bay Area.
OPINION: Jake Lang tried to stage another one of his bargain basement Klan rallies, but it did not go the way he planned, and he got punched in the face for his efforts.
Sean Grayson's attorney, Daniel L. Fultz, confirmed the news on Sunday that his client died following his battle with Stage 4 colon cancer.
OPINION: None of the changes the Trump administration has made to SNAP have been for the better, and the most vulnerable have been hit the hardest.
Trump and his "Secretary of War," Pete Hegseth, are obsessed with taking things away from Black people and other marginalized groups in favor of white people and white nationalists like themselves.
Alisa Goods, a 63-year-old grandmother who was visiting Las Vegas from New York, had been missing for nearly two weeks.
On this episode, visual artist Wardell Milan explores how generations of Black artists and allies have used creativity to document history, challenge perceptions and define themselves.
Cathy Hughes has been a forward thinker and visionary, revolutionizing FM radio by creating and developing the Quiet Storm format — among many other firsts.
Indiana power outage crisis drags on, residents struggle without electricity, officials work to restore power and aid communities.
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.
“Lanterns” goes all in on the Green Lantern lore while continuing to establish an intriguing mystery in the small town of Rushville.
The latest project in the DC Universe, Lanterns, stars Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler as two Green Lanterns investigating a murder in rural Nebraska.
Whether you're an avid reader, someone who reads sometimes, or someone who can read but knows they should be reading more and would like to support Black authors and their work, it's time to lock in.
State Sen. Aisha Wahab is now the first Afghan American elected to Congress, and she will run again in November to serve a full two-year term.
OPINION: If Trump isn't massaging his own comically fragile ego by rereading letters sent to him by White House aide Natalie Harp, he really should be — because that lady, well, is a fan.
OPINION: Angie Nixon and Byron Donalds will be on opposing sides come Election Day in a state that hasn’t been the kindest to Black candidates
OPINION: No matter how racist a racist is, they'll still deny that race plays a part in any situation when they just don't want to hear about it.
Records show that Austin Metlcalf had a history of violence toward and bullying of other students and was reported for various instances of racism.
The Trump administration’s attacks on DEI led companies like Target to cancel their DEI initiatives, sparking significant consumer backlash.
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.
OPINION: Situations like this seem to be the norm, especially when it comes to areas occupied largely by Black people and people of color.
OPINION: The Washington Post fired Karen Attiah for saying out loud what everyone else was thinking after Charlie Kirk's death at a gunman's hands.
OPINION: Trump's latest attempt to sow doubt in the U.S. electoral process involved an unauthored Census Bureau report he claims proves noncitizens voted in 2020.
UPDATE — Monday, August 24, 2026, 11:42 a.m. EST: We love our Black celebrities. Period. No matter how famous they get or how big the stages become, there’s always a different kind of pride that comes with seeing Black folks win. It feels personal, like their success is proof that we can make it too, […]
Missouri’s redistricting effort has been up in the air due to a signature campaign seeking to put the new map on the midterm ballot.
Look, we didn’t need any more evidence that President Donald Trump and his administration’s mass deportation agenda is about racism and xenophobia, not simply ensuring that all immigrants in the U.S. are documented. We already knew it wasn’t about ridding the U.S. of the “worst of the worst,” regarding “criminal illegal aliens.” Besides the fact […]
During her 15 seasons in the WNBA, Nneka Ogwumike won a WNBA championship, was named league MVP in 2016, and was Rookie of the Year.
LAPD officer Daniel Flores, who secretly recorded his colleagues making racist, homophobic, and sexist comments, was previously charged with 16 counts of felony eavesdropping.
Lakesha Brown, 42, has previously been tied to a kidnapping case involving an infant, and she was accused of faking a pregnancy in another case.
Karmelo Anthony’s defense team requested a new judge hear his appeals case due to an interview the prior judge gave after Anthony was sentenced.
Numerous 2026 food recalls, from glass in fruit bars to Listeria in cheese, prompt FDA/USDA warnings for consumers
Jackson State University breaks new ground in the world of research for HBCUs. Here's how they are creating research that shapes the future.