Jackson, Mississippi In Crisis As Water System Failure Cuts Off Drinking Water Supply

09/01/2022

Jackson’s population is about 83% Black, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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R. Kelly Federal Trial: Jury Selection Involves Dismissal Of Jurors Who Said They Could Not Be Impartial

Jury selection began on Monday when the judge questioned more than 60 potential jurors about what they knew about the R&B singer.
08/17/2022
01:06

Third Black Woman Charged With Hate Crime For ‘Anti-White’ Statements

Three girls got into a “verbal dispute” with a 57-year-old white woman when one of the girls allegedly yelled, “I hate white people. I hate the way they talk."
08/22/2022
01:06

Former Officer In Breonna Taylor Case Pleads Guilty To Falsifying Search Warrant

Kelly Hannah Goodlett faces five years in prison, fines up to $250,000, and three years of supervised release.
08/25/2022
01:03

Outrage Sparked After Broadcast Video Shows Black Little Leaguer Being Covered In Cotton

The Black player, whose age is unknown, is seen with a blank expression as his white teammates place a cotton-like substance in his hair.
08/25/2022
00:59

D.C. Teen Is One Of The Youngest Licensed Black Pilots In U.S.

Christopher Ballinger, 17, completed an 8-week Air Force Junior ROTC Flight Academy Program.
08/29/2022
00:59

Rapper Dirty Tay Arrested For Allegedly Shooting A Three Year Old

The 24-year-old was taken into custody during a traffic stop on Aug. 19.
08/29/2022
01:12

R. Kelly Trial: A Second Woman Testifies That She Had Underage Sex With The Singer

She revealed explicit details of what she estimated to be more than 80 encounters with Kelly.
08/30/2022
01:08

Judge Orders Lower Court To Resentence D.C. Sniper Lee Boyd Malvo

Malvo was 17 when he joined John Allen Muhammad in a deadly 2002 shooting spree.
08/30/2022
01:05

Meghan Markle Says British Tabloids Call Her Children The N-Word

In an interview with The Cut, Markle revealed she declined to give pictures of her son to the Royal Rota, which is the press pool that covers the Royal Family.
08/30/2022
01:14

Nicole Linton, Woman Who Allegedly Killed Six In Fiery L.A. Car Crash, Has ‘No Recollection’ of Accident

Linton suffered a “lapse of consciousness,” according to her lawyers.
09/01/2022
01:09

Jackson, Mississippi In Crisis As Water System Failure Cuts Off Drinking Water Supply

Low water pressure made it impossible for some people to shower or flush toilets.
09/01/2022
01:02

R. Kelly’s Defense Team Files Motion For Acquittal In Chicago Trial

Kelly's lawyers claim the government’s evidence is insufficient for a jury to find guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
09/02/2022
01:14

Snubbed Family At Sesame Place ‘Tired Of Talking’ After SeaWorld CEO Is No Show At Scheduled Meeting

"The Browns were finally able to voice their concerns" but were "offered a sandwich and cookies," wrote B'lovory LaMarr, the Brown's attorney in a press release.
09/06/2022
01:09

Barack and Michelle Obama Join World In Mourning Passing of Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen, 96, was one of the longest-reigning monarchs in the world.
09/09/2022
01:06

Bernard Shaw, Iconic CNN Anchor Who Covered Major Historical News Events, Dies At 82

He was best known for leading the network's anchor desk for 20 years
09/09/2022
01:01

Mystikal Indicted On First-Degree Rape And Could Face Life Sentence

The New Orleans rapper faces nine other criminal counts.
09/09/2022
01:07

New York Declares State Of Emergency After Polio Is Found In Wastewater

New York began testing wastewater in July after an unvaccinated adult was infected with polio in Rockland County —the first known infection in the country in almost a decade.
09/12/2022
01:07

Princeton University To Cover Costs For Students Whose Families Earn Less Than A Combined $100,000

According to Princeton’s website, 83 percent of its recent graduating seniors are debt free.
09/12/2022
01:01

This University Is Ranked By U.S. News & World Report As Top Public HBCU

Find out who made the top of the magazine’s ‘Best Colleges’ list!
09/14/2022
01:14

Oklahoma Inmate Who Said He Was ‘Tortured’ To Listen to 'Baby Shark’ Song Found Dead

John Basco claimed he and other inmates were forced to listen to the children's song on blast, repeatedly for hours, as a form of punishment.
09/15/2022
01:01

R. Kelly Found Guilty On Multiple Charges Of Sex Crimes

His co-defendants and former associates, Darrell McDavid and former assistant Milton "June" Brown were acquitted of all charges.
09/15/2022
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