During a speech Saturday at the Alabama Democratic Conference in Birmingham, Alabama, Hillary Clinton condemned the governor's plan to close 31 driver’s license offices.

After tweeting that Obama was not a "real" Black president, Rupert Murdoch on Thursday apologized in an apparent attempt to save face.

NewsOne’s Top 5 gives you a quick rundown of the viral stories we’re talking about today. Check it out! Revisionism Is Real: Texas Textbooks Lie About Slavery Photo of White Man, Friends Posting Racist Comments About Black Co-Worker’s Child Goes Viral Prison Debate Team Trounces Harvard Debate Team In Highly Anticipated Match-Up NEWS ROUNDUP: #LaughingWhileBlack […]

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Criminal justice reform has been a major issue for President Barack Obama, progressives and the #BlackLivesMatter movement. In recent months the Koch Brothers, Democrats and a number of Republicans have voiced their support for a change of course within the American justice system. On Thursday, a bi-partisan bill was announced by members of the U.S. Senate […]

NewsOne’s PolitickerOne blog tackles some of the most important topics in politics: Election 2016, moves by the Obama administration, voting rights, lawmaking, and the way that elected officials represent our communities. Three times a week, we will go beyond the mainstream media’s “pack” coverage of politics to highlight the underreported aspects of how politics and policy […]

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On Thursday, Roland Martin and NewsOne Now recapped the first day of Pope Francis‘ visit to the United States. President Barack Obama and the Pope conducted a joint address on the South Lawn of the White House where both world leaders discussed injustice and inequality. During President Obama’s greeting, he remarked that Pope Francis “reminds us […]

NewsOne’s Top 5 takes a quick look at the trending stories you’re talking about: Indiana Police Searching For Bank Robbers Dressed As Rick James & Super Fly Hillary Clinton Addresses The Black Community On Tom Joyner Morning Show “We Pride Ourselves On Dealing With Divisive Topics:” Anthony Anderson Talks Season 2 Of ABC’s “Black-ish” You Have […]

NewsOne’s Top 5 takes a quick look at the trending stories you’re talking about:  Whitesplaining: Matt Damon Rudely Attempts To Explain Diversity To Successful Black Filmmaker NAACP: America’s Journey For Justice March Nears Its End In Washington, D.C. Obama Unveils New College Financial Aid Application Process Civil Rights Case Against Texas Police Begins For Police Brutality […]

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Joy Ann Reid recently spoke with Roland Martin about her new book, "Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide."

After another televised slaying, the White House on Wednesday renewed the Obama administration's call for Congress to act on gun control.