Trial opens for NYPD Officer Liang charged in death of unarmed man
NEW YORK – A New York police officer recklessly fired his gun into a darkened stairwell, shooting a man, and then “stood there whining and …
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Fourteen cadets disciplined at Citadel; some wore KKK-like garb
CHARLESTON, S.C. – A total of 14 cadets have been dismissed, suspended or are receiving on-campus punishments at The Citadel after several of them appeared …
Candidate Hillary Clinton wins support from Obama cabinet officials
WASHINGTON – Hillary Clinton hasn’t just been wrapping herself in President Barack Obama’s legacy lately. She’s been wrapping herself in his Cabinet. Clinton’s presidential campaign …
Immigration tops politically charged caseload for US Supreme Court
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court’s decision to add immigration to its already robust list of politically charged cases means a raft of rulings in the …
Famed Kinsey art collection on display at Florida A&M University
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – One of the nation’s largest private collections of African-American art is now on display in Tallahassee. The Tallahassee Democrat reports that Bernard …
Students bemoan gun violence
Miami—Over 200 participants from Congresswoman Frederica Wilson’s 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project led the 39th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade on Jan. 18, …
Monestime introduces legislation to help Uber drivers
Being an Uber driver has become an option for many people seeking to earn extra income. The new service has also brought with it obstacles …
TV One’s Roland Martin to headline third annual Riviera Beach banquet
Roland Martin is known for speaking candidly about the issues affecting Black America. Martin is the host and managing editor of TV One’s NewsOne Now, …
Last two weeks to register for ‘Obamacare’ coverage
Uninsured Broward residents have two weeks left to sign up for affordable healthcare coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace. This is the last chance for …
Bigotry abated through my stethoscope
I started my career as a practicing veterinarian nearly 30 years ago at an emergency clinic in Acworth, a northern suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. Learning …