“A sigh of relief ” is what’s being reported as the response the family had after Dr. Conrad Murray was found guilty today of involuntary manslaughter for the death of Michael Jackson. There were tears and shouts in the courtroom, a feeling that somehow justice had prevailed. La Toya Jackson told CNN: “He was in […]
By Matt E. Stevens City officials in the District of Columbia are holding firm on immigration, daring the federal government to make them enforce what’s perceived as invasive immigration practices. Thumbing his nose at federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Mayor Vincent Gray signed an executive order instructing police officers and public service officials not to […]
Kevin Clash’s journey from Baltimore to voicing one of the most popular characters on television is documented in the new documentary, “Being Elmo.” Clash has been the voice and puppeteer for Elmo for over 17 years, but was not the original voice for Elmo who originally talked like a cave man. See also:Â Keystone Pipeline Infographic: […]
MICHAEL Jackson fans reacted with euphoria today after a jury found his personal docotor guilty of killing the singer with a powerful anaesthetic and sedatives. Conrad Murray, 58, a once—respected cardiologist who was loved by his patients, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and now faces up to four years in prison. See Also: Black Travel: […]
Have you seen anything like this? I know i haven’t. Check this video out as a pastor begins singing a church song. He’s having a good time, until around the three minute mark. All of a sudden a lady comes out of the audience and knocks him up. Â It kind of makes you wonder what […]
At 4pm ET today, a guilty verdict in the case against Michael Jackson’s doctor, was read. The family of Michael Jackson was in the courtroom when the verdict was read. Deliberations began on Friday for the seven-man, five-women panel. They didn’t meet over the weekend, but had to unanimous on their decision to either convict […]
Thousands of protestors gathered outside the White House on Sunday to protest the construction of the Keystone pipeline, a 1,700 mile pipe set to funnel crude oil from Canada to oil refineries on the Gulf Coast. See also:Â Keystone Pipeline Infographic: ‘Built To Spill’ See also:Â A girl and her dog in South Africa Arguably, the most […]
Check out a live stream of the Conrad Murray trial here on NewsOne below. Live streams will air tentatively from 8:45 a.m. ET / 11:45 a.m. PT Monday through Friday, until the trial ends. Free desktop streaming application by Ustream
Lincoln Ware was on the move again, this time we took our live broadcast to the McDonald’s on Martin Luther King in the heart of Avondale to bring in its grand re-opening. We had guest from all parts of the community, and even our very own Cincinnati Police Chief James Craig came by and introduced […]
A majority of Black unemployed are no longer receiving unemployment benefits. In early 2010, 75 percent of Black unemployed were receiving benefits. Now, only 48 percent receive unemployment, a shift that highlights the nation’s issues with long tern unemployment. See also: Black Unemployment Falls But Employment Picture Remains Bleak See also: Detroit is for Lovers Congress […]
In April 2010, the US State Department sent a rap group named Chen Lo and The Liberation Family to perform in Damascus, Syria. Following Chen Lo’s performance, US secretary of state Hillary Clinton was asked by CBS News about US diplomacy’s recent embrace of hip hop. “Hip hop is America,” she said, noting that rap […]
 Tomorrow, November 8 is Election Day. We have a listener that regularly calls the station and rants against voting. His concern is that his vote doesn’t count. If you add up all  the people who feel the same, how many votes do you think would matter? A lot. Listed are my Top 10 Reasons […]
