Bronx man’s mother shows him no mercy after arrest for quarantine violation in Hawaii
A Bronx native man has gone viral this month after he was arrested in Hawaii for disobeying quarantine mandate and…
Ben Stiller opens up about his late father Jerry Stiller’s final weeks, ongoing ‘Seinfeld’ legacy
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Louisiana memorial service for murder victim ends with gunfire
Dominique Audrell James as released by the police department A memorial for a 29-year-old man in Bogalusa, LA ended in…
Missouri officers accused of assaulting black woman, son
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — A lawsuit filed Monday accuses four white suburban St. Louis police officers of brutalizing a 68-year-old…
Pioneering architect Robert Coles dead at 90
(Credit: (Photo: Massachusetts Institute of Technology) You may not know his name, but an essential part of Black history has…
Karl Rove calls Obama’s HBCU speech ‘a political drive-by shooting’
Karl Rove didn’t hold anything back when asked about his opinion on Barack Obama‘s virtual 2020 commencement speech. READ MORE:…
How Viola Davis’ leading lady Annalise Keating made me feel seen
Viola Davis plays “Annalise Keating” on ABC’s “How To Get Away With Murder.” (ABC/Ali Goldstein) It’s been six years since…
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas claims homeless man helped him win $300K
Big3 baller and former NBA player Gilbert Arenas claims he is $300,000 richer thanks to the help of a homeless…
Bernie Sanders on Joe Biden: ‘Vast majority of my supporters will vote for him’
2020 has been a year full of unprecedented world events and as former Vice President Joe Biden continues to push…
Questlove and Black Thought of The Roots sign first look deal with Universal Television
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter are most commonly known as founding members of the legendary hip-hop group…
Master P, Romeo scold ‘GUHH’ producer over Angela Simmons storyline
The benefits of starring on a reality television show include exposure to new audiences, merchandise and branding deals, and new…
‘Insecure’ breakout star Jean Elie teases new project in development
(Insecure/HB0) If you’ve been watching season 4 of HBO’s Issa Rae hit Insecure, then you’ve probably found yourself chuckling at…
Conservatives attack ‘Washington Post’ for complimentary Stacey Abrams profile
Stacey Abrams in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for The Hollywood Reporter) Last week the Washington Post…
Amanda Seales sells out virtual ‘Smart, Funny, and Black’ show
Amanda Seales doesn’t have to explain herself to anyone. (Photo by Jeff Hahne/Getty Images) Amanda Seales knows her audience and…
The last take on ‘The Last Dance’
CHICAGO, IL – MARCH 12: Former player Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls addresses the crowd during a 20th anniversary…
Billy Zane says he’s feeling ‘survivors remorse’ from coronavirus despite not knowing anyone who died
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Brooklyn doctor, 62, who died of COVID-19 was hospital’s ‘Jay-Z’
Dr. James A. Mahoney University submitted) Dr. James A. Mahoney was a beloved and treasured member of the Brooklyn hospital…
Ryan Phillippe flashes abs while sharing how he feels about coronavirus quarantine
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MLB star Starling Marte mourns death of wife after heart attack
Arizona Diamondbacks star, Starling Marte, announced on his social media platforms that his beloved wife, Noelia Brazoban-Marte, recently died of…
Princess Theodora of Greece postpones her royal wedding amid coronavirus outbreak: reports
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Black man in Iowa attacked by white men, face broken ‘in five places’
DarQuan Jones (Family picture) According to his father, 22-year-old DarQuan Jones is lucky to be alive. Daryl Jones held a…
Miranda Lambert updates fans on road trip with husband Brendan McLoughlin
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Trump says he’s taking hydroxychloroquine to protect against COVID-19
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the daily briefing. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump…
Ryan Seacrest addresses his health on ‘Live’ return, says it was ‘exhaustion’
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Wendy Williams pauses talk show because of health condition
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wendy Williams is taking a break from her daytime talk show to receive…
Roger Waters blasts ex bandmate David Gilmour for banning him from Pink Floyd’s website
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Meghan McCain gets dragged for accusing Obama of ‘ushering in’ Trump
Oh, Meghan. The View co-host, Meghan McCain never ceases to amaze. The conservative pundit and daughter of the late Senator…
Tim Allen happily announces ‘Last Man Standing’ has been renewed for Season 9
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Cop tried to taser Ahmaud Arbery during 2017 encounter in video
Ahmaud Arbery getting tasered by his local police (screenshot from video) Reporting by both the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and The Guardian…
Brad Pitt sends special message to Missouri State University grads: ‘We’re rooting for you’
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Moderna vaccine shows patients developed antibodies against coronavirus
A view of Moderna headquarters on May 08, 2020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Moderna was given FDA approval to continue to…
LAPD continues search for WWE’s Shad Gaspard amid reports Coast Guard called off its efforts
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Trump breaks tradition, won’t unveil Obama’s portrait at White House
President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama. (Photo: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images and Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images)…
John Krasinski chokes up during ‘Some Good News’ finale: ‘There is always good in the world’
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Suspect’s sister posted photo of Ahmaud Arbery’s body on Snapchat
(Photo: Twitter) Lindsay McMichael, the sister of one of the suspects in the slaying of Ahmaud Arbery and daughter of…
Test your news knowledge with Zenger: May 18
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COVID-19 means fewer condoms in Zimbabwe
Family planning supplies and contraceptives are sold out or inaccessible as the Zimbabwean government continues to battle COVID-19. “The lockdown…
EARVIN “MAGIC” JOHNSON’S EQUITRUST FUNDS OVER $100 MILLION IN PPP LOANS FOR MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES
May 18, 2020 (New York, NY) — Earvin “Magic” Johnson, majority owner of EquiTrust, the nation’s largest minority-owned insurance company,…
Flower tourism wilts under COVID-19
Once it was becoming clear that the COVID-19 outbreak was spreading rapidly in Italy, all European countries moved to a…
AFRO Exclusive: Past IMA Presidents On 2020 IMA Endorsement
In any organization that is worth its salt and is about the enhancement of the beloved community, it must always…
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Hey Baltimore, your mailbox is now your ballot box! Baltimore Votes and Black Girls Vote have teamed up for a…
Morgan State University Signs New Agreement w/Nigeria’s TETFund to Increase Ph.D. Output and Research
New Agreement With Nigeria’s TETFund to Bring Up to 50 International Students Seeking Ph.D.s to Morgan State University Annually MSU’s…
ESPN Deportes to Televise Live Soccer from Costa Rica
For Spanish: Live soccer returns to ESPN Deportes beginning this Wednesday, May 20, when Liga FPD, Costa Rica’s first division…
COMMENTARY: COVID-19 — My Personal Battle from a Positive to a Negative Result
By Jeffrey L. Boney, NNPA Newswire Contributor “Jeffrey, unfortunately, your test came back positive for the Coronavirus.” Hearing those words…
LTE: SNAP Delivery Saves Lives
Dear Editor, I am a Single Mom and SNAP recipient, and I am currently driving 25 miles to the nearest…
The Black Crisis in The Midst Of The Coronavirus Crisis
By Lisa Fitch, OW Editor-in-Chief Dr. Maulana Karenga, chair of the Department of Africana Studies at CSU Long Beach, wants…
Cowboys loss to Vikings falls on play-calling not Dak — Nick Wright | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Eric Mangini recap the Minnesota Vikings vs. Dallas Cowboys Week 10 matchup and discuss who is to…
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Diddy, Monifah, Aaron Hall, and more pay tribute to Andre Harrell
Andre Harrell and Sean “Diddy” Combs attend the 2011 Jackie Robinson Foundation awards gala atThe Waldorf Astoria on March 7,…
Coronavirus updates: Oregon Supreme Court temporarily reinstates governor’s COVID-19 restrictions
The high court has halted a judge’s order that had invalidated the restrictions. May 19, 2020, 8:55 AM 6 min…
Thyssenkrupp CEO: no taboos in steel consolidation plans
FILE PHOTO: Martina Merz, CEO of German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp AG, gestures during the annual shareholders meeting in Bochum, Germany, January…
Celebrate Meghan Markle And Prince Harry’s 2nd Wedding Anniversary With These Magical Moments
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s royal wedding day felt like a bona fide fairytale. The American actress and the British…
Charleston engineer teams up with boat builder to develop new safety device to protect coronavirus workers
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Charleston, S.C., residents…
Timi Adelakun Becomes First Black Valedictorian At Florida High School With 5.6 GPA
The headline is not a typo. Timi Adelakun has become the first black valedictorian of South Broward High School in…
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Trump administration says testing is key to nursing homes reopening
Testing is among several criteria for reopening nursing homes — which have been hit especially hard by Covid-19 — laid…