About Your Voice with Solomon Jones

Yahoo Sports- If there was any sense that the anthem issue would go away with the NFL’s new rule, that vanished on yesterday. “The Philadelphia Eagles are unable to come to the White House with their full team to be celebrated tomorrow. They disagree with their President because he insists that they proudly stand for the […]

Dr. Colin Holbrook joined us on Your Voice to talk his study on race and black sounding names. Studies show black sounding names makes people imagine a larger, more dangerous person. Take a listen to what Dr. Holbrook says!

CNN- The Special Counsel’s Office has accused Paul Manafort of attempting to get witnesses to lie for him in court, and they’ve asked the judge to send him to jail as he awaits his trial, according to a filing in DC District Court Monday night. One of the witnesses told investigators recently that Manafort wanted them […]

  The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to bake a cake to celebrate the marriage of a same sex couple because of a religious objection. The ruling was 7-2. The court held that the Colorado Civil Rights Commission showed hostility toward the baker based on his religious beliefs. The […]

  Serena Williams has pulled out of the French Open before her fourth-round match with Maria Sharapova because of an injury that affected her serve. The 23-time Grand Slam winner recently returned to tennis after giving birth to her first child, but looked in good form in her opening matches. “I’ve had issues with the […]

  CBS3 – With every news alert or breaking story, our world seems to be pushed further and further into crisis. It is taking a serious toll on our environment but also on our mental health. With the surge of technology, social media and a 24-hour news cycle, exposure to traumatic events has rapidly increased over […]

  The Supreme Court ruled narrowly in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to bake a cake to celebrate the marriage of a same sex couple because of a religious objections. The ruling was 7-2.  

President Trump has the “absolute” power to pardon himself, he argued on Monday morning, then asked rhetorically why he would use it because he hasn’t done anything wrong. Trump made his assertion in a Twitter post following a weekend in which his administration made a sweeping case about executive power. Trump’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, said […]

Philly.com- To generate money for Philadelphia’s struggling school district, Mayor Kenney wants to raise the property tax, increase the real estate transfer tax, and put the brakes on projected cuts to the wage tax. City Councilwoman Cindy Bass has another idea: She hopes to make hundreds of millions of dollars of cuts to the budget over […]

(CNN)- A Florida family is “heartbroken” after a jury awarded $4 in damages for funeral expenses and pain and suffering in a case in which a St. Lucie County deputy fatally shot a father of three through his garage door, the family’s attorney said Thursday. Deputy Christopher Newman killed Gregory Hill Jr., 30, in 2014 after […]

CBS3- The Sixers Twitter investigation is reportedly taking on a new focus, and sources say it doesn’t look good for President of Basketball Operations Bryan Colangelo. Colangelo could soon be without a job, according to a ESPN.comreport released early Friday. Coangelo has been under investigation by his own team since Tuesday, following a lengthy report on sports website the Ringer.com that linked him to […]