Category: Featured News, State/National News
Nevada Parole Board Votes Unanimously to Grant O.J. Simpson Early Release
By Staff – A four-member parole board voted unanimously to grant O.J. Simpson early release from his 33-year prison sentence...
Liberian Quiltmaker to Be Featured in BBC Documentary
(TriceEdneyWire.com/GIN) – Two women whose widely divergent paths converged in Windsor Castle when a finely embroidered quilt passed from...
Study: Blacks Comprise Majority of Defendants Who are Wrongfully Convicted
By Frederick H. Lowe – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – African-Americans comprise the majority of defendants wrongfully convicted...
Update: Appeals Court Overturns Former Speaker Sheldon Silver’s Conviction
By Staff (Update – July 17) – A federal appeals court has overturned former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s...
Harvard Study: Steep Declines in Black Home Ownership in Major Cities
News Analysis By Charlene Crowell – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – For the 12th consecutive year, America’s national...
Gov. Cuomo Orders State Review Of Voting System Cybersecurity
For obvious reasons, Governor Andrew Cuomo has called for a total review of New York State’s electronic voting security. According to...
Scholarship and Police Training Fund Will Keep Philando Castile’s Name Alive
By Frederick H. Lowe – Police have shot and killed at least 175 black men so far, this year, but it’s probably safe to say...
Memorial Acknowledges African and Caribbean Troops Who Fought for Britain in Both World Wars
By Frederick H. Lowe – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Sir Michael Fallon, Britain’s Secretary of Defense, recently unveiled...
More Than 100 Federal Agencies Fail to Report Hate Crimes to the FBI’s National Database
By A.C. Thompson and Ken Schwencke – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – In violation of a longstanding legal mandate, scores of...
NYPD Officer Fatally Shot While Sitting in Police Vehicle
By Staff – New York Police Department Officer Miosotis Familia was fatally shot while sitting in her police vehicle in the...
