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Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Funeral Planned in Georgia

August 7, 2026 admin 0

BY US WEEKLY STAFF Funeral arrangements have been made for the late Bobbi Kristina Brown. The young woman’s loved ones will come together in Georgia this weekend to mourn and celebrate her too-short life. Sources […]

University Cop Indicted for Murder in Shooting of Cincinatti Motorist Samuel DuBose

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Dana Ford, CNN University of Cincinnati Police Officer Ray Tensing was indicted this week on a murder charge in the shooting death of Samuel DuBose. If convicted, Tensing could go to prison for life, Hamilton […]

In Kenya: Obama Weighs in on Gay Rights, Ignoring Local Taboo

August 7, 2026 admin 0

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Despite dire warnings that he faced expulsion from Kenya’s Parliament if he raised the subject of gay rights, President Barack Obama replied to a reporter’s question on the subject with a very personal […]

Empire Stars Reportedly Engaged

August 7, 2026 admin 0

“Empire” is known for its dramatic twists – but the latest one has taken place off screen. Stars Trai Byers and Grace Gealey are engaged after several months of dating, according to multiple outlets. The […]

Untested Faith is Untrusted Faith

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By James Washington Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times The old saying is when the going gets tough, the tough get going. The operative word here is tough. My question for you […]

Cuban Embassy Opens in Washington

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Barrington M. Salmon Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer The culmination of secret negotiations brokered by Pope Francis and Canada, a realization by a U.S. president that the status quo was unsustainable […]

In a Change from 2008, Clinton Talking Often about Race

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Bill Barrow – GREENVILLE, South Carolina (AP) In her second bid for the presidency, Hillary Rodham Clinton is discussing “systemic racism” and making the issue a hallmark of her campaign, as she looks to connect with the […]

Obama has Evolved into the President I Voted For

August 7, 2026 admin 0

by Keith Boykin (BET) I recently posted a Twitter photo of President Obama meeting with inmates at the El Reno Correctional Facility in Oklahoma and noted it was the first time any sitting U.S. president […]

Release Low-Level, Non-Violent Drug Offenders

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Jerry Alan Bailey was sentenced to more than 30 years in federal prison for conspiring to violate federal narcotics laws. Shauna Barry-Scott was sentenced to 20 years for having cocaine […]

Forging a Strong Legacy - Recent Successes Have Brought Obama’s Swag Back!

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Who said that during the last two years of a presidency that the POTUS becomes a lame duck? Just when you thought that President Obama had become a toothless tiger, the last few months have […]

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Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Funeral Planned in Georgia

University Cop Indicted for Murder in Shooting of Cincinatti Motorist Samuel DuBose

In Kenya: Obama Weighs in on Gay Rights, Ignoring Local Taboo

Empire Stars Reportedly Engaged

Untested Faith is Untrusted Faith

Cuban Embassy Opens in Washington

In a Change from 2008, Clinton Talking Often about Race

Obama has Evolved into the President I Voted For

Release Low-Level, Non-Violent Drug Offenders

Forging a Strong Legacy - Recent Successes Have Brought Obama’s Swag Back!