WOL News Talk 1450

01/08/2026

This January, get life-saving resources for you and your baby. Awareness is the first step. Action is the next.

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Burroughs Wellcome Fund

01/08/2026

According to reports, there’s some unhappy employees who work for Diddy, but not because he’s currently in prison. It’s because they aren’t getting paid, leading to some making their departures. Representatives for Diddy are denying the claims. The alle... https://bit.ly/45Cbbqf

Reports have surfaced that some of Diddy’s employees are angry at the mogul, due to not being paid as he serves his prison sentence.

01/08/2026

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win BIG today is " Ordinary Is Easy...Extraordinary Takes Effort" https://bit.ly/4qJskXc

Discover the transformative power of unwavering dedication and how it can propel you to success, as revealed by renowned speaker Dr. Willie Jolley.

01/08/2026

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis during an apparent protest against the ICE crackdown. https://bit.ly/4aKkibT

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis during an apparent protest against the ICE crackdown.

01/08/2026

Music executive L.A. Reid was accused of sexually assaulting Drew Dixon, who worked under him as A& #038;R VP, back in 2001. https://bit.ly/3L5pXyX

Music executive L.A. Reid was accused of sexually assaulting Drew Dixon, who worked under him as A&R VP, back in 2001.

01/08/2026

The Trump administration has said it will take control of Venezuela’s oil industry. An effort, experts say, is much easier said than done. https://bit.ly/4aLzLIL

The Trump administration has said it will take control of Venezuela’s oil industry. An effort, experts say, is much easier said than done.

01/08/2026

Recap of 2025 events: NAACP LDF fights injustice, Nicki Minaj controversy, tax tips, new holiday film celebrates Black stories. https://bit.ly/4qc1Hdu

Sybil Wilkes provides a comprehensive breakdown of the key details we should be aware of on January 7, 2025.

01/07/2026

In this episode of Freedom Table, Rashad Robinson and a panel of writers, journalists, and cultural critics unpack how crime TV and policing narratives shape public ideas about justice, race, and power. In this clip, Josie Duffy Rice challenges the myth that the system seeks truth, explaining that its true incentive is convictions—not justice.

https://trib.al/S6R0hEW

01/07/2026

Go-Go music, D.C.'s official sound, celebrated at 2026 awards honoring legends and next gen preservers. https://bit.ly/4qb6ZpC

The Historic Lincoln Theatre came alive as D.C. celebrated 50 years of go-go music, honoring legendary artists, community leaders, and the next generation keeping the city’s sound alive.

01/07/2026

After 18 seasons, the Baltimore Ravens have parted ways with head coach John Harbaugh following a disappointing 8-9 season. https://bit.ly/3YxffUS

After 18 seasons, the Baltimore Ravens have parted ways with head coach John Harbaugh following a disappointing 8-9 season.

01/07/2026

A plaque honoring the Capitol Police officers who defended the Capitol has not yet been displayed at the Capitol, as required by law. https://bit.ly/44Ze5VM

A plaque honoring the Capitol police officers who defended the Capitol has not yet been displayed at the Capitol, as required by law.

01/07/2026

The Eaton Fires devastated Altadena, a community once home to one of the highest rates of Black homeownership in the nation. NewsOne speaks with a survivor whose family’s generational wealth was reduced to ashes, as she documents her journey in an upcoming film about rebuilding. Urban One Cares also highlights the Greenline Housing Foundation’s efforts to preserve Altadena’s rich cultural legacy.

https://trib.al/fNuqrkH