Weinergate

Disgraced ex-congressman Anthony Weiner could get out of prison early.

Roland Martin and ABC News' Pierre Thomas discuss the resurgent Clinton email scandal during a NewsOne Now / Tom Joyner Morning Show simulcast.

Nicole Milfie was unapologetic when speaking on women's sexuality and feminism. The cause of her death is still unknown. Twitter users created the hashtag #RIPMilfie to mourn her death. Read more.

It’s been quite the year in politics with some advances for certain causes and a litany of failures in the other. Boo hiss to the Republicans and to the state of Florida — feel free to fall through a trap door — then join me in wishing for a much more fruitful 2014. 1. The […]

Challenged by MSNBC’s PoliticsNation host and activist, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Community Voices Heard, five New York City Democratic mayoral candidates, Bill Thompson, Christine Quinn, Anthony Weiner, Bill de Blasio, and John Liu grabbed sleeping bags last Saturday and spent the night with host families in East Harlem’s Lincoln Houses public housing development to experience the […]

In an effort to curry favor with African-American voters, Democratic mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner will meet with Rev Al. Sharpton (pictured). RELATED: Rep. Anthony Weiner Shirtless Photos Released On Saturday, Weiner will have a private meet with Sharpton at his House Of Justice in Harlem before speaking at the weekly National Action Network rally. According […]

WASHINGTON — Rep. Anthony Weiner’s last day in Congress will be Tuesday, he has told House and New York State officials. “I hereby resign as the member of the House of Representatives for New York’s ninth congressional district effective at midnight, Tuesday, June 21, 2011,” he wrote in a letter date Monday. “It has been […]

President Obama said Friday that Rep. Anthony Weiner will bounce back from the “sexting” scandal that brought on his resignation. Obama showed support to Weiner and his wife, saying he wishes them well. “Obviously, it’s been a tough incident for him, but I’m confident that they’ll refocus and he’ll refocus, and they’ll end up being […]

With the resignation of Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner today, NewsOne cartoonist Kevin Eason decided to take on the scandal through an image of Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton. A couple, which close to 14 years ago, battled with their own case of public scandal. Kevin Eason is a freelance editorial cartoonist and illustrator from New […]

Sources close to the NYTimes are reporting that Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner has informed friends he will be resigning. The close to month long storm swirling around Weiner has worsened with more lewd photos leaking of the congressman, and Democrats holding a meeting today to decide whether to strip him of his committee assignments. Reports […]

WASHINGTON — House Democratic colleagues of scandal-scarred Rep. Anthony Weiner are looking for him to step down this week amid a growing chorus for him to resign. Even President Barack Obama has suggested he should leave.

WASHINGTON — After much silence, the Obama administration is speaking out on the Weinergate scandal. White House press secretary Jay Carney said President Obama believes Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) was wrong to send a lewd photo over Twitter and then lie about it, but the continuing scandal surrounding it has become a distraction from important […]