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Alton Walter (pictured), a Richmond County Georgia Sheriff’s deputy is facing felony charges of false imprisonment and cruelty to children in the first degree for…

A federal jury awarded nearly $15 million to seven warehouse workers who filed a complaint against a trucking company of separating black workers from their…

Van Jones joined Roland Martin Thursday on “NewsOne Now” to discuss the new book, “Reach: 40 Black Men Speak on Living, Leading, and Succeeding.” The…

When Marie Holmes woke up Thursday morning, she was $188 million dollars richer. The single mother of four, including a child with cerebral palsy, was unemployed and looking for work after jobs at Wal-Mart and McDonalds proved unfeasible because of her kids. Everything is for them. All the struggles that I went through it was […]

MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Clark Atlanta University says the killing of a junior chemistry major is a “devastating” loss for the school. Police in suburban Atlanta say three people have been arrested in the death of 21-year-old James Jones Jr., who was looking to buy an iPhone from a seller on Craigslist. Marietta Police spokesman […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans delayed a committee vote on the president’s nominee for attorney general Thursday, saying they had more questions for Loretta Lynch. Democrats complained Lynch was being held to a double standard compared to other nominees and said her nomination should be voted on immediately. “Clearly she’s been treated differently, and I […]

Jefferson City, Mo. —As businesses were burned and looted in Ferguson, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon was inundated with messages from the public criticizing him for…

The U.S. military is bringing home all but 100 troops dispatched to West Africa almost 10 months ago in an effort to stem the Ebola…

Jeb Bush’s digital guru resigned Tuesday amid a firestorm of controversy after the aide’s racially insensitive comments surfaced and threatened to undermine the GOP presidential…

CHICAGO (AP) — Hours after Little League International announced its stunning decision to strip a Chicago team of its national championship, the city’s mayor was on the phone asking the organization to reverse a decision that he said unfairly made the young players responsible. But Little League International CEO Stephen D. Keener would not budge, […]

It’s been revealed in a new document from the Equal Justice Initiative that during the Jim Crow South era 4,000 Black people were lynched. Nearly every name…

Caring for the elderly, like our aging parents or grandparents, is something that many of us take seriously. A good number of people rely on…