National - Page 2

Events, News, Headlines across the U.S.

National

Just a day after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was killed at Utah Valley University, multiple HBCUs were forced into lockdown following threats. 

National

Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot at Utah Event Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was tragically shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025. The incident occurred while Kirk was addressing attendees as part of the “American Comeback Tour.” A single gunshot struck him in the neck, […]

National

As the nation marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, we’re sharing never before seen photos that capture the storm’s devastation, resilience, and untold stories. From the aftermath to moments of extraordinary survival and strength, these images offer a powerful look back at one of the most defining disasters in American history. Thank you to the […]

National

In this personal essay, Kristen Rome reflects on how Hurricane Katrina redefined and rerouted her path, sending her on a mission in search of her New Orleans roots.

Although I was born before Hurricane Katrina, this experience brought me closer to the stories told by my mother and grandmother.

National

Trump Revokes Kamala Harris’ Secret Service Protection President Donald Trump has officially revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, ending an extension granted by former President Joe Biden. Harris, who was entitled to six months of protection after leaving office, had her security extended by an additional year through a Biden executive […]

National

Writer Melanie Dione reflects on leaving New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina and returning years later to do climate justice work.

National

In this commentary, writer Corey Richardson waxes poetic on all things nostalgic and explains why we all need to learn to let go of the past.

National

NewsOne is honored to showcase a small selection of L. Kasimu Harris' award-winning photography—sharing a glimpse of true Black excellence.

National

“Soda,” “pop,” “coke,” whatever you call it this sweet carbonated drink is Americana. And what’s more Americana then the queen of country music, Dolly Parton? Dolly Parton now has her own flavor of Coca-Cola. It’s called 40th Pop Fizz, and it’s to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Dollywood, which turns 40 next year. While you […]

National

‘Ketamine Queen’ Pleads Guilty in Matthew Perry Overdose Case Jasveen Sangha, dubbed the “Ketamine Queen,” has officially agreed to plead guilty to multiple federal charges linked to the October 28, 2023, overdose death of Friends star Matthew Perry. Sangha faces five federal counts: one for maintaining a drug-involved premises, three for distribution of ketamine, and one […]

National

In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton discusses "Return to the Land," the self-described homesteading "utopia" founded for white people only.