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For years Republicans have responded to high-profile school shootings by yelling about what a good idea it would be to arm teachers. Teachers aren't paid enough to carry out their normal duties educating the youth, let alone enough to do proper and regular firearm training so they can play Kindergarten Cop. The post Tennessee House Passes Measure To Arm Teachers And Staff In Response To Nashville School Shooting appeared first on NewsOne.

Pro-Palestinian protesters camped out on college campuses nationwide such as Columbia University in New York.

Environmental racism disproportionately affects Black communities nationwide. Here are 10 instances. The post 10 Modern-Day Examples Of Environmental Racism appeared first on NewsOne.

Legendary singer John Legend spoke with MSNBC’s Jen Psaki yesterday (Sunday, April 22) on a variety of political topics.

2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2024 recently announced its latest class of inductees, showcasing a diverse array of musical talents. From iconic legends to groundbreaking stars, this year’s inductees represent a mix of genres and styles. These talented individuals have left an indelible mark on […] The post 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

  The newest inductees of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame include a who’s who in music of all genres. RELATED: “Iconic” is an Understatement When it Comes to Mary J. Blige | Urban One Honors RELATED: Watch: A Tribe Called Quest Pays Homage To Phife Dawg On SNL The 2024 class includes “Performer” […] The post Mary J Blige, Cher & A Tribe Called Quest Headline 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees appeared first on Black America Web.

CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer was shot and killed overnight. The Chicago Police Department said the 30-year-old officer was returning home after his shift when he was shot multiple times. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he died. A police spokesman said the officer was a six-year veteran of the […] The post Chicago Police Officer Shot & Killed on His Way Home appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate will vote next week on a foreign aid package that would provide military support to Ukraine. The House on Saturday passed a 95-billion-dollar legislative package that would provide security assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, over the objections of some Republicans. The bill now heads to the Senate, where preliminary […] The post U.S. House Passes 95-Billion-Dollar Foreign Aid Bill, Heads to Senate Next appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

The first Black owned private rocket company wants to create more opportunities for inclusion in space exploration. Read more inside.

“It never ends,” began Nsombi Lambright-Haynes during an exclusive discussion with NewsOne about Mississippi’s Goon Squad members, Brett McAlpin, who filed a notice of appeal this week despite having plead guilty to torturing two Black men, his attorney Aafram Sellers reported.  The post Mississippi Goon Squad Cop Who Tortured Two Black Men Appeals His Sentence appeared first on NewsOne.

Sybil’s Birthday Shout-Outs Candace Parker, 38 Suge Knight, 59 Afrika Bambaataa, 67 Kate Hudson, 45 Ashley Judd, 56 Hayden Christensen, 43 Shariq O’Neal, 21 Ali Wong, 42 Simu Liu, 35 James Franco, 46 Joanna Gaines, 46 Remembering: Guru (1961-2010)   The post Sybil Wilkes ‘What You Need To Know:’ Financial Woes of FBI Agents & More appeared first on Black America Web.

A man has set himself on fire outside the hush-money trial of former President Donald Trump. Police rushed to the scene with blankets and