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Matthew Apperson, the man convicted of shooting at Zimmerman, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in addition to a concurrent 15-year sentence for aggravated assault. Zimmerman, who wouldn’t take the stand in the 2012 trail surrounding Trayvon Martin’s death, testified Apperson followed him, flashed his lights and honked his horn then pulled up […]
Obama plans on implementing regulations that would lower the amount of child support that prisoners pay when they’re behind bars, hopefully reducing a major driver of mass incarceration.
Four women have told multiple media outlets that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump inappropriately touched them in the past. The allegations came just moments before CBS News released footage from a Entertainment Tonight feature in which Trump made questionable remarks to a group of 10-year-old girls. show_inlineOutstreamPlayer();One woman, Jessica Leeds, told the Times that Trump […]
While campaigning in North Carolina on Tuesday, President Obama addressed Trump's sexist comments: "You don’t have to be a husband or a father to hear what we heard just a few days ago and say that’s not right."
At the Sacramento Kings preseason opener Monday night, National Anthem singer Leah Tysse took a knee while wrapping up the song. League rules require everyone to stand in a dignified posture, but say nothing about the actual Singer!
NewsOne invites you to attend the 2 P.M. event on Tuesday that tackles mainstream and social media perceptions of Black men.
The former Secretary of State has had enough of the reality star’s sexist antics and believes he is unfit to lead the nation. In lieu of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s “grab any p—y” he wants comments, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has finally broken her silence on the presidential election. “Enough! Donald Trump should not […]
The Black Men Speak video is being released Tuesday in conjunction with the daylong event, Black Male Re-imagined III, in Washington, D.C.
An estimated eight people were killed in North Carolina and three were killed in South Carolina. UPDATED: Monday, Oct. 10, 8:25 AM EST: Hurricane Matthew rampaged across four Southeastern states, killing eight people in North Carolina and three in South Carolina, bringing the storm’s death toll in the U.S. to 19, reports NBC News. Destruction […]
The second town-hall style debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was as out there as expected. With Donald Trump’s “lewd comments” coming in less than 48 hours before the debate, one would have thought that the so-called populist Republican candidate would have been more contrite. But that’s not Donald Trump’s style. In fact, he […]
Douglas Muir, an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia, faces scrutiny after posting a disparaging message on Facebook aimed at Black Lives Matter.
Kenneth Thompson, Brooklyn, New York’s first African-American district attorney, died of cancer days after taking a leave of absence from his office. He was 50 years old. The New York Times reports that Thompson died at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan with his family at his side. Thompson will be remembered as a progressive […]
