A retired NFL player, Chris Draft, lost his wife Lakeasha Rutledge Draft just a month after their wedding. She died on Tuesday, December 27 after battling lung cancer.
Staten Island teen, Amanda Cummings, died on January 2 of injuries after being hit by a bus on December 27. She committed suicide after being the victim of bullying at her New York school.
Ray Lazier Lengend, a resident of Queens, New York, confessed on Tuesday to the series of firebombs that occurred on New Year's Day.
At least 40 people were killed in attacks targeting Christians in Nigerian churches in northern and central areas on Christmas Day.
As the global recession continues, Ajay Piramal of Mumbai, India is sitting on a mountain of cash. Surprisingly, the billionaire Indian tycoon is struggling to decide what to do with his money.
NEWD Managing Editor Tiffani Knowles shares a bit of her NEWD journey as the NEWD team prepares to launch NEWDradio - a 24/7 broadcast of the audio companion to NEWD. Starting January 2, 2012, listen LIVE to NEWDradio!
Workers of the National Bus Company astonished passengers when they used water buckets to fuel their bus as a fuel shortage continues in most parts of Malawi. It happened on Christmas Eve at Lilongwe bus depot in the capital city of Malawi.
A sex worker raid was conducted in the Mchinji district - the eastern part of Malawi, bordering Zambia - on Wednesday 14th December.
Columnist V. Knowles tells a timeless message on forgiveness and second chances. Aren't we all deserving of them?
Love. It's the most powerful human desire. Yet, some toy with it and revile it. Our newest freelance columnist Blessings Makanani from Malawi, Africa posits his own thoughts about the power of love.