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Monica and Brandy talk about their idol Whitney Houston on the set of their “It All Belongs To Me” music video in Los Angeles. Check out the E! Online interview here.

Jeremy Lin hits the game-winning shot last night against the Raptors.  Watch the Magic below:

(Washington, DC) — Ten of the nation’s 15 wealthiest counties are located in the Washington, DC area. “MainStreet.com” says according to U.S. Census figures, Loudoun County, Virginia is at the top of the list with a median household income of more than 119-thousand-500-dollars. That’s more than 16-thousand-dollars richer than second-place Fairfax County. What’s more remarkable […]

(Elkton, MD) — A 62-year-old Elkton-area woman will serve six months of home detention for illegally giving an abortion pill to a pregnant 16-year-old. Sandra Craine was sentenced yesterday after pleading guilty to reckless endangerment in December. Prosecutors said Craine bought RU-486 pills from an overseas website before giving them to the girl. According to […]

(McLean, VA)  —  Five youths are under arrest on charges of public drunkenness linked to the unruliness that broke out after last Friday’s basketball game between McLean and Langley high schools.  The “McLean Patch” quotes Fairfax County Police Captain Daniel Janickey as saying there were more than 100 children at a downtown McLean McDonald’s after […]

Former talk show diva Oprah Winfrey is in some boiling water. On Sunday night, Winfrey took to Twitter, urging viewers, especially Nielsen households, to watch the OWN network as opposed to the Grammy Awards. After breaking Nielsen’s cardinal rules of never influencing a viewer and their TV-watching habits, Winfrey issued an apology on Monday. SEE ALSO: […]

Whitney Houston will be laid to rest privately near her childhood church in Newark, NJ and will not have a public memorial according to NBC New York. The 18,000-seat Prudential Center had been planned as a setting for a public memorial, but the family decided overnight to keep services private, a source confirmed to NBC New […]

Black love is passionate and inspiring.  Iconic writer Zora Neale Hurston once said, “Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.”  Here are the couples NewsOne has chosen that demonstrate the true essence of what Black love is all about. Happy Valentine’s Day! 1)Barack and Michelle Obama:  Their love is authentic, and they […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Current enrollment in public schools (District of Columbia Public Schools and Public Charter Schools) is up 2% (1,767) from last year, to 76,753, and numbers have been steadily increasing over the past three years, according to audited data by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education. “The new enrollment numbers clearly show that […]

The White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett recently visited Radio One DC Stations in Silver Spring, Maryland. Pictured Left to Right: Jay Stevens, VP Radio Programming; Chris Wegmann, Regional General Manager; Barry Mayo, President; Valerie Jarrett, White House Senior Advisor; Alfred Liggins, CEO; Cathy Hughes, Founder/ Chairwoman; Sheila Stewart, Director of News & Community Affairs Programming.

In honor of Whitney Houston, the Tom Joyner Morning Show created a mini-mix that consists of a previous interview of the RnB great.  Listen to the full audio right here.

The Tom Joyner Morning Show Remembers RnB great Whitney Houston that passed away on Saturday at the age of 48. Listen to the TJMS as they celebrate the life of one of music’s greats.