Flint, Mich. residents traveled to Washington D.C. to discuss their experiences dealing with their city’s water crisis.
The Flint residents assembled Tuesday at the Metropolitan...
One of the best and most thorough news stories on the recently released report breaking down what happened in the Flint water crisis comes courtesy of Bridge...
The marked difference in the tone and tenor of the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates has to be well, the democratic candidates were in...
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Rep. Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Interior, announced her formal request...
A demented dad in Flint, Mich., appeared to smirk after being sentenced to up to 40 years in prison for brutally beating his 2-year-old daughter because he wanted her…
Today’s the day. Today, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder is expected to receive a comprehensive report on Detroit’s finances to determine whether he should appoint...
FLINT, Mich.– The ferociousness that won Claressa Shields (pictured) an Olympic gold medal melted away as she climbed on the podium to claim it. She giggled and grinned as she caressed it, the prettiest thing the 17-year-old boxer ever had. She shimmied and bounced. She belted out the national anthem with gusto. Finally, unable to contain herself any longer, she held the medal high in the air, threw her head back and laughed. “This gold medal,” Shields said, “will make my life a lot better.” Truth is, she can thank herself for that. “It took a lot for her to get to where she is, because she so easily could have gone in a different direction,” said Mickey Rouse, who along with husband Jason Crutchfield, Shields’ coach, has taken Shields in. Want to Keep Up With NewsOne.com? LIKE Us On Facebook! Unwilling to accept a life of poverty, crime or worse, Shields found her family, her passion and her way out through a small, dark basement gym. “If you want something,” she said, “you’ve got to get it ...
