Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty The FBI has identified 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a U.S. Army veteran from Texas, as the suspect behind the deadly New Year’s Day NOLA attack. Source: – / Getty   The attack unfolded in the early hours of New Year’s Day (around 3:15 am) after Jabbar drove a rented pickup truck along a three-block stretch on Bourbon Street, hitting dozens of innocent bystanders. Witnesses reported that […]

Source: Arnold Jerocki / Getty Ari Lennox is spending some of the holiday season living her best life in the Dominican Republic – and we’re here for it! The R&B singer hit us with a sizzling vacay recap on Dec. 31, and every photo has us smiling and ready to book a flight. If “glowing and growing” was a person, it would be her. From spa moments to beachside slays […]

Source: Tom Brakefield / Getty The Bald Eagle Officially Becomes the National Bird of the United States This week, President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States. While the bald eagle has long been an iconic emblem of America, appearing on the Great Seal since 1782 and gracing everything from military insignias to currency, it has never held […]

Source: Warner Bros. TV / Getty The Lion King: Mufasa star Aaron Pierre set the internet ablaze with his irresistible dance moves during an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show. The 30-year-old actor, known for voicing Mufasa in the new Disney film, kicked things off with a playful shimmy, swaying his hips to the rhythm while flashing a confident smirk straight into the camera. He then shared a few high-fives with the […]

Source: NanoStockk / Getty At the end of the year, most folks go through a heavy self-reflection, taking inventory of their favorite memories, accomplishments, and goals they need to revisit in the New Year. I created vision boards for years to help set the tone for the upcoming year. I found it helpful to visualize where I wanted to be in 365 days, but the journey to attaining those goals moved […]

Source: Source: Wikipedia / Wikipedia / Source: Wikipedia / Wikipedia As 2024 comes to a close, NewsOne looks back at some of the most impactful stories of the year. Stories that captivated our minds and stories that devastated our souls, 2024 was a riveting year with ups and downs like a wooden rollercoaster at your nearest Six Flags. From schools pushing back on Black students for their hairstyles to America electing […]

Source: Getty / Getty 2024 was a monumental year for Black hair. Beyoncé made her foray into hair care when she launched Cécred. Rihanna, followed in June, with the launch of Fenty Hair. Platinum blonde tresses were a major trend. From blonde bobs to crimson-colored waves, we saw stylists push the boundaries of what hair can do. From the launch of Cécred to Elphaba’s micro braids and GloRilla wearing her […]

Source: Julia Reinhart / Getty Yasiin Bey and The Alchemist are teaming up as a rap duo, and they’re set to release their debut album next month. As the new year begins, the Hip-Hop world received some exciting news that veteran MC Yasiin Bey and the producer and rapper The Alchemist will join forces as a new duo. The new group will be known as Forensics, and fans won’t have […]

Source: Jun Sato / Getty Now that comic book fans have gotten their first sneak peak at James Gunn’s DC Universe with the release of the trailer for his Superman film, the rebooted films are getting another boost with its latest addition, and fans are rejoicing. According to Variety, Jason Momoa has officially been tapped to play Superman villain Lobo in DC’s upcoming Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow film. For years, […]