Davis reads a tearjerking letter he wrote to the legendary singer after her shocking 2001 Michael Jackson anniversary concert appearance.

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Today is WTH?! Thursday on NewsOne Now, our weekly rundown of the craziest stories trending in this week’s news. Aruba Tommy Bennett, Autumn Joy, and Lamont King join Roland Martin for this week’s foray into insanity. We kick things off at a Donald Trump rally with a couple of interesting political supporters vowing their allegiances to the GOP […]

  NEW LONDON, CT (WFSB) – Students and a professor of neuroscience at Connecticut College said they have found evidence that shows Oreo cookies are…

It’s been a very eventful weekend for the Kardashians with their disclosure that Khloe’s husband, NBA star, Lamar Odom is a full-on drug addict and is, in fact, in the middle of an enormous crack binge right now. The family has announced that Khloe and Lamar have indeed separated. They also said they staged an […]

TMZ is reporting Kelly had been using a combination of cocaine and heroin the night before his death, this according to the police report obtained by the site. According to the report, paramedics initially responded to Kelly’s Atlanta home around 3 PM EST — after his mother called 911 asking for medical assistance. When help arrived, paramedics […]

In a new interview with Oprah Winfrey,Whitney Houston’s older brother admits he was responsible for introducing the late singer to drugs, including crack cocaine,back in the 1980s. Michael Houston told Winfrey that he was the first person Whitney ever did drugs with, not the singer’s ex-husband Bobby Brown. Michael admitted that he feels extremely guilty about […]

The owner of the Newark, N.J., funeral home that handled services for Whitney Houston says the home had nothing to do with a photograph that surfaced showing the singer’s body in an open casket. But Carolyn Whigham of Whigham Funeral Home and two pastors say they do know who took the photo that ran in the […]

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.-Deangelo Mitchell is being charged with manslaughter after his brother, Wayne Mitchell ate cocaine that was hidden in Deangelo’s buttocks and died of a drug overdose. Wayne ate the cocaine to save his brother Deangelo from being charged with drug possession and Deangelo is now charged  with involuntary manslaughter for his brother’s death. […]

A South African woman was caught trying to smuggle cocaine in her dreadlocks on a flight to Bangkok.

There are several theories about why drug related violent crime, which peaked in the late eighties and early nineties and then drastically fell after the mid-nineties into 21st century. While some claim the drop is due to increased penalties for crack cocaine and the War On Drugs, The Atlantic reports that it is due to […]

PARIS (AP) — A French court ruled Wednesday that former dictator Manuel Noriega can be extradited to Panama to serve time for past crimes, more than 20 years after being ousted and arrested in a U.S. invasion. The elderly former Panamanian strongman hasn’t seen his homeland in more than two decades, years he spent behind […]