Nigeria Has a New President: Muhammadu Buhari Defeats Jonathan
BBC News is reporting that former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari has become the first opposition candidate to win a presidential election...
Throwback 2009: Africa Celebrates Obama's Inauguration
On the heels of the 2013 inauguration for the United States 44th President Barack Hussein Obama II, the Burton Wire decided...
Right-Wing Smear of Bob Menendez Isn't Fair or Just
After admonishing other news outlets for not jumping on the Daily Caller’s smear of Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Fox News refuses...
The Burton Wire’s Top Ten News Stories of 2015
The Burton Wire (TBW) has covered many stories throughout 2015 including news from the Caribbean, the U.S., Canada, the UK and...
Remembering John Saunders: Sports World Mourns Loss
The sports world is still reeling from the news of the death of longtime ESPN sports personality John Saunders, who died...
John Singleton Will Direct Tupac Shakur Biopic
Gerrick D. Kennedy of The Los Angeles Times is reporting that John Singleton will direct a biopic on legendary rapper Tupac...
Jena Six: Theo Shaw Heads to Law School
Jarvis DeBerry of Nola.com is reporting that former Jena Six defendant Theo Shaw is headed to the University of Washington Law...
Apple’s Latest iOS Update Offers Racially Diverse Emojis
The blogosphere is lit up over the the release of Apple’s iOS 8.3 update. In addition to improving the overall user...
‘Two Weeks Until the Rest of My Life’ Makes DC Debut at THEARC THEATER
"Two Weeks Until the Rest of My Life," a story about making hard choices between career and true love is making...
Reggae Legend William ‘Bunny Rugs’ Clarke Dies
The Jamaica Observer is reporting that William ‘Bunny Rugs’ Clarke, former lead singer of the popular band Third World has died...
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