With the news of President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, all eyes are now on his potential successor, Vice President Kamala Harris, to carry the torch of unifying a fractured Democratic party. https://twitter.com/JoeBiden/status/1815087772216303933?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1815087772216303933%7Ctwgr%5E1798a725a4dd2989448ca84cdd56fd23c70c6bcc%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwibc.com%2F403886%2Fpresident-biden-to-drop-out-of-presidential-race%2F So far, many Democratic figures and members have rallied behind Harris, who could become the nation’s first Black/South Asian female president. […]

“President Biden pointed us away from the four years of chaos, falsehood, and division that had characterized Donald Trump’s administration. Through his policies and his example, Joe has reminded us of who we are at our best..." Obama wrote. The post Obama Thanks Biden For Years Of Devoted Public Service appeared first on NewsOne.

WASHINGTON — President Biden is dropping out of the 2024 presidential race. This comes after Democratic leaders for weeks have expressed concerns about the 81-year-old’s mental fitness and his path to victory over Donald Trump. Biden was diagnosed with COVID on Wednesday, and has been in self-isolation at his beach house in Delaware. The Democratic […] The post President Biden To Drop Out Of Presidential Race appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

The Congresswoman’s cause of death was not disclosed but it would appear that the cancer that invaded her body was particularly fast-moving and virulent. Even still, it was a shock to those who knew and loved her. The post Grief, Grace & Gratitude: The Passing of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee appeared first on NewsOne.

In a city as vibrant and diverse as New York, libraries have long been pillars of the community, especially for Black children who not only have access to books and other resources, but computers and quiet spaces where they can do their homework.  The post Libraries Are An Essential Service For Black And Low-Income Children. So Why Does NYC Mayor Eric Adams Keep Attacking Them? appeared first on NewsOne.

The RNC played footage from a pro-Palestinian protest at Ole Miss' campus where a frat bro made monkey noises at a Black woman.  The post RNC Tributes Racist ‘Ole Miss’ Frat Bro Who Made Monkey Noises At Black Woman appeared first on NewsOne.

Jackson Lee served the 18th Congressional District for 30 years, calling it “one of [her] greatest honors.” The post Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Dies At 74 appeared first on NewsOne.

LaTosha Brown and Cliff Albright, co-founders of Black Voters Matter (BVM), and April England-Albright, BVM's national legal director, have rejected calls for President Biden to resign. The post Black Voters Matter Writes Open Letter Denouncing Calls For President Biden To Drop Out Of The Election appeared first on NewsOne.

Texas Rep. Marc Veasey is the first Congressional Black Caucus member to call for President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 election. The post Rep. Marc Veasey Is First Congressional Black Caucus Member To Call For Biden To Drop Out Of Election appeared first on NewsOne.

Donald Trump will reportedly not be attending the funeral of Corey Comperatore, who was killed during the failed attempt assassination of Trump. The post Donald Trump Reportedly Won’t Attend Funeral Of The Man Who Died During Failed Assassination appeared first on NewsOne.

From mispronouncing Kamala Harris' name to platforming known racists, the RNC featured some wildly racist moments. We have receipts. The post RNC Racism: Recalling All The Anti-Blackness At Republicans’ Convention In Milwaukee appeared first on NewsOne.

New details about the Illinois police shooting that killed Sonya Massey in her own home have been released as the Black woman's funeral is set to be held. The post Sonya Massey’s Funeral Held Amid New Details About Cop Charged With Murdering Black Woman appeared first on NewsOne.

WASHINGTON — A cybersecurity firm says recent updates from Microsoft have caused worldwide IT outages – grounding flights and grinding businesses to a halt. It’s all because of an update issued by cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike. In the New York City tri-state area, as well as globally, the FAA has issued a ground stop because of […] The post Issues With Microsoft Updates Ground Flights, Impact Business Worldwide appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

More than 1,300 attendees converged at the Black Girls Dream Conference in Atlanta, hosted by the Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium (Southern Black Girls). The post The Black Girls Dream Conference Brought In More Than 1,300 Change Makers And Leaders appeared first on NewsOne.

Here's faithful white supremacist and "White Boy Summer" fanboy Nick Fuentes taking to his podcast to ask, "Do we really expect that the guy who has an Indian wife and named their kid Vivek is going to support white identity?" The post Racist MAGAts Find Out Trump’s VP Pick J.D. Vance Has An Indian Wife And Family, And They Are Not OK appeared first on NewsOne.

LOS ANGELES, CA.— Bob Newhart has died at the age of 94. His publicist says he passed away in Los Angeles after a series of short illnesses. His TV series “The Bob Newhart Show” was a hit in the 1970s, and he had another ratings winner with “Newhart” in the 1980s. He started doing standup […] The post Bob Newhart Dead at 94 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Port Chicago 50, Black Navy sailors, were exonerated posthumously on July 17 for their 1944 mutiny conviction after refusing to return to work following explosions at Port of Chicago, a key WWII ammunition facility. The post Port Of Chicago Black Soldiers Posthumously Exonerated From 1944 Mutiny Conviction appeared first on NewsOne.

The increase in policing at the RNC and a heightened chance of violent encounters with police has been a major concern well before the shooting of an unhoused Black man. The post Police Killing In Milwaukee Reinforces Concerns Of Safety And Disinvestment In Black Communities appeared first on NewsOne.

After the failed assassination of Donald Trump, why must we express empathy for people who don’t care if we live or die? The post Why Must We Express Empathy For People Who Don’t Care If We Live Or Die?  appeared first on NewsOne.

A video of Donald Trump Jr. at the RNC calling his daughter Kai Trump, 17, "sexy" is reminiscent of Trump Sr.'s own lewd comments about Ivanka Trump. The post Like Father, Like Son: Video Shows Donald Trump Jr. Call His Teen Daughter ‘Sexy’ At RNC appeared first on NewsOne.