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According to statistics, woman in the United States are assaulted or beaten by their domestic partners every 9 seconds.  Even more frightening, women are injured…

Macel Falwell, the widow of the late Rev. Jerry Falwell Sr., has died. She was 82. The Falwell family announced her death Thursday on social…

Steve Arrington formerly of the hit 70’s group Slave is performing on the 2016 Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage! A native of Dayton, Ohio, he’s currently…

NewsOne’s Top 5 gives you a quick rundown of the viral stories we’re talking about today.  “I Feared For My Life:” Teen Tackled By D.C.…

Kevin Van Miltenburg, of Roy, Utah, refuses to remove a so-called animated hangman wearing a noose and gunny sack--or lynching scene--from his front yard even after the NAACP informed him that it was racially offensive.

Geraldo Rivera tried to slam Kendrick Lamar, as well as hip-hop as a whole, after the Compton rapper’s performance at the BET Awards this summer. Geraldo used his platform to blanket hip-hop as hate, while Kendrick used his response to invoke his First Amendment right. Now, America may be using the song in question – “Alright” – […]

During an appearance on the Iowa radio program Mickelson in the Morning, Republican candidate Mike Huckabee agreed when the conservative host used a bible verse to justify selling poor people into slavery.

Obama has made the decision to send 300 troops to Cameroon to assist in the effort to curb the Nigerian militant Islamist group Boko Haram.

The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl creator Issa Rae is headed to HBO with her new comedy, Insecure.

One thing Joe Biden apparently does not have to worry about when considering jumping in the race is a campaign apparatus, thanks to the Draft Biden 2016 Super-PAC, which has garnered 200,000 signatures from voters urging him to run for president.

Jeff Johnson brings up a great point about the Derek Fisher and Matt Barnes drama that allegedly went down. Perhaps we aren’t looking at this story the right way,…