The 12-year-old twin brothers went missing from their home in Boston more than a week ago, but law enforcement has said their disappearance isn't considered suspicious. Here's why.

A jury found that Harris-Stowe State University, a historically Black college in St. Louis, discriminated against a white professor based on race and gender.

Kadarius Smith, 17, had tire tracks on his back, his mother said.

Russell Simmons was served with papers linked to a defamation lawsuit filed against him in a surprise move at a resort in Bali this month.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is being accused of "racial bias" due to his response to a fight video between a Black and white student.

Andrew Caldwell, who went viral for claiming in church that he was "deliveredt" from being a homosexual, announced his run for public office.

It looks like Jontay Porter might have to explain his performance on the court. The NBA is investigating him over gambling activity connected to his play. The Score is reporting that the Toronto Raptors player is now at the center of a new probe being conducted by the National Basketball Association. According to ESPN the […]

Former NFL cheerleader Krystal Anderson died shortly after the stillbirth of her daughter.

Good lord! No, this is not satire.

Meet U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Damian Williams.

Black Voters Matter and me too. International have joined forces for the 2024 election.

NewsOne was on the scene at this year's Bloody Sunday commemoration.

Ferguson organizer Tory Russell was there.

Bobby Brown is “extremely disappointed” that several of Whitney Houston’s family members do not want him to attend her funeral, reports TMZ. SEE ALSO: Did We Do Enough For Whitney? Family members have allegedly told Brown to stay away from Houston’s funeral because they are not fond of him. TMZ is quick to clarify that […]

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Whitney Houston’s funeral will be held Saturday in the church where she first showcased her singing talents as a child, her family choosing to remember her in a private service rather than in a large event at an arena. SEE ALSO: Did We Do Enough For Whitney? The owner of the […]

Richard Loving looks out from the Jim Crow past with wary eyes, appearing on the screen with a blond crew cut, plaid work shirt, bad teeth and Southern accent. “He looked like a redneck,” said Philip Hirschkop, a lawyer who soon recognized his mistake — Loving was actually a pioneer for racial equality. The white […]

According to the Fulton County Medical Examiner, Stacey English, who went missing in late December in Buckhead, Ga., died from hypothermia, reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. RELATED: Awful! Stacey English’s Body Identified The medical examiner released the following statement on Tuesday afternoon: “The most likely cause of Stacey English’s death is cold exposure (hypothermia) complicating underlying […]

WASHINGTON  — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told Congress Tuesday that the president’s new $3.8 trillion spending plan would impose new taxes on only 2 percent of the nation’s wealthiest families and the alternative would be to seek more painful cuts in other government programs such as defense, Social Security and Medicare. SEE ALSO: Are Black […]

Online and offline fury continues in the wake of a video interview of rapper Too Short — posted last week and retracted yesterday by XXL Magazine‘s website, XXL.com — in which the Oakland-bred MC in plain English advises school-age boys to sexually assault underage girls in an effort to “turn them out.” READ OUR COMPREHENSIVE […]

Model, actress, and radio personality Claudia Jordan was attacked by a woman at an L.A. Grammy after-party that was held in honor of rapper Drake, according to TMZ. SEE ALSO: Is Niki Minaj Possessed? Celebrating Black Love Young Futurists 2012: Adele Taylor Jordan, who was the co-host of Jamie Foxx‘s radio show “The Foxxhole” on Sirius, […]

The bizarre case of Nigerian would-be bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab (pictured) and his halted attempt to bring down a plane in Amsterdam heading to Detroit via explosives in his underwear will hit its zenith this Thursday. Abdulmutallab faces a mandatory life sentence, but a legal adviser speaking on his behalf calls the sentencing excessive, reports […]

Corrections Corporation of America, a business that makes money off for-profit prison is trying to buy state owned prisons and is trying to capitalize off struggling state budgets. The company has sent letters to states offering cash for their prisons and asking for states’ assurance that the prisons will remain 90% full. The Huffington Post […]

Whitney Houston‘s memorial will reportedly not be taking place at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., because the Houston family has requested to not have one, according to Mayor Cory Booker (pictured). SEE ALSO: Did We Do Enough For Whitney? A Mayor Booker representative reportedly told TMZ: “The Houston family has no plans to set […]

Former NBA All-Star, Allen Iverson has had his bank account seized over a debt to a jeweler for $860,00. Iverson who earned over $150 million in his NBA career had recently left the NBA to play in Turkey. There have been reports that Iverson turned down an offer to play for the Los Angeles Lakers. […]

White House Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske has called Whitney Houston’s death a “teachable moment” on prescription pill abuse. Kelikowske who is the head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, told CBS News that Houston’s addiction problems and death show how prescription pills affect people from all walks of life. Though the cause of […]