National

It's unlikely the vote will turn into law, however; President Barack Obama has vowed to veto the bill, which also contains language to repeal the Affordable Health Care Act.

News One

Criminal justice reform has been a major issue for President Barack Obama, progressives and the #BlackLivesMatter movement. In recent months the Koch Brothers, Democrats and a…

National

Benjamin Jealous, the NAACP’s former president, is reportedly considering running for a U.S. Senate seat. According to sources close to Jealous, he’s eyeing the Senate…

News One

  RNC Chair, Reince Priebus  joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss what we should expect from a Republican controlled House and Senate. Priebus…

After yesterday’s elections in NC… Thom Tillis edged out Kay Hagan for the Senate seat in the most expensive Senate race in the country. CLICK HERE for the rest of your local results from WRAL of yesterday’s elections. Text “LIGHT” To 37890 for your chance at ticket giveaways and news before anyone else!…Standard Messaging Rates […]

National

The Senate rejected President Obama’s appointment of Debo Adegbile to a top civil rights post. For weeks, Adegbile’s nomination to head the Justice Department’s Civil Rights…

Black History Month

You may not know Chaka Fattah but you should. Fattah has helped more than 25 million individuals through programs and initiatives he has created since…

Earlier Friday, Senate Republicans joined with the Democratic majority to pass a bill that will keep the government running past the Monday deadline, despite the…

Newark Mayor Cory Booker wanted to get an understanding of life for those people living on public assistance, so he lived on $4 a day for…

  IF YOU’D LIKE TO GO A LITTLE FASTER TO AND FROM WORK … HERE’S WHAT MAY BE COMING YOUR WAY. Today Senate gave thumbs up to the DOT on a bill that could raise the speed limit on some NC roads.  The current limit on some roads is 70 mph and the bill that […]