The death of legendary artist David Bowie stunned millions across the world. Now, it is learned that he left an estate worth $100 million. Half of the amount will go to his widow Iman and the home they both shared in New York. The remaining amount will be shared between his two children. [BBC News] German tennis […]

In a major policy shift, St. Paul, Minnesota police officials will hand over all future probes of officer-involved shootings to independent investigators in an effort to restore public trust in the uniform and meet federal recommendations.

Ishmael Gilbert woke up Thursday to learn a picture of him at work a few days before had been shared on Facebook more than 13,000 times. He…

Ishmael Gilbert woke up Thursday to learn a picture of him at work a few days before had been shared on Facebook more than 13,000 times. He…

Donald "Chip" Pugh was caught by police in the small town of Century, near Pensacola, Florida.

A California woman confessed to killing her ex-boyfriend in a Facebook post in what she says was an act of self-defense.

Pugh appeared in the wanted mugshot with bloodshot eyes and a grin. Not satisfied with the photo, Pugh posted a pic on the department's Facebook page, asking them to use his "cool" selfie instead. The post quickly went viral.

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It’s that time of the week again … it’s time for WTH?! Thursday on NewsOne Now, where Roland Martin and a panel of guests run down all of the insane stories trending in the news. This week, Martin is joined by musician/actress Solie, radio personality Autumn Joi, and comedian Lamont King. We kick off this week’s list of […]

National

When Sam’s Club CEO Rosalind Brewer discussed corporate diversity during an interview with CNN’s Poppy Harlow, social media blew up with criticism from White people who believed the Black executive was pushing a racist agenda. We know, however, that a much-needed diversity talk in corporate America will do more good than harm. @michelekirkBPR Time to boycott Sam's. […]

A 20-year-old man was charged in the death of a Ferguson mother and aspiring nurse he met online through Facebook.

A Kentucky judge, who rose to national prominence for dismissing all-white jury panels, is under fire again. This time over social media posts against prosecutors as tensions rise in his "racially charged legal battle."

Focused mother and student Tommitrise Collins showed the world her #blackgirlmagic when she completed an exam before giving birth to a baby girl.