Vivica A. Fox Stars in and Produces the New LMN Thriller “The Wrong Housemaid” 
Three Women Fighting to Preserve an Important Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia 
63-Year-Old Black Athlete/ Track Star is Running Faster Than She Did in Her 50s 
14-Year-Old Black CEO Launches Youth Entrepreneurship Summit and $10K Pitch Competition 
Founder Rejects $15K Offer for Breakthrough Patent-Pending Software 
More FIFA Officials Charged in Ongoing Corruption Case
FBI New York Assistant Director in Charge Diego G. Rodriguez is joined by Attorney General Loretta Lynch in announcing charges...
Kirk and Illinois Manufacturers Celebrate Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank
Bank’s Charter Lapsed in June; Kirk-Heitkamp Legislation Heads to President's Desk WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) celebrated...
Task Force on Police Accountability: New Cover for the Mayor
From: Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression Activists announce plans to continue campaign for Community Control of the Police...
State Rep. Ford Advances Legislation to Help Fund Home Heat Program, Grants for HIV/AIDS Prevention
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Rep. La Shawn Ford, D- Chicago, and the Illinois House on Wednesday approved legislation...
Education Secretary Arne Duncan: Finally a fix to No Child Left Behind
Secretary Arne Duncan, Department of Education If you’re like me, you probably dread an overdue notice, whether it’s for registering...
Russian Taliban Fighter Sentenced to Life in Prison in Terrorism Case
Led Attack on U.S. and Afghan Forces in Afghanistan in 2009 WASHINGTON—Irek Ilgiz Hamidullin, 55, a Russian national and former...
IEMA Highlights Holiday Safety in December
Tips offered for preparedness gifts, holiday decorating SPRINGFIELD, IL – With the holiday season in full swing, the Illinois Emergency...
Royal Comedy Tour 2016 – The Longest Running Urban Comedy Tour Returns for its 5th Year
Featuring Sommore, Earthquake, Gary Owen and Tony Rock With Special Guests Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) -- After a brief hiatus,...
Trice Edney Communications and Trice Edney News Wire Open Satellite Office in Howard School of Communications
Hazel Trice Edney in her new Trice Edney Communications and News Wire office at the Howard University School of Communications....
Top Cop Gone, But Heat Turns Up On Mayor, Alvarez
Leaders want roots of corruption cut By Chinta Strausberg While the political heat escalated after the court-ordered release...