President Donald Trump said he wasn’t concerned about rising gas prices, despite celebrating how low prices were during the State of the Union.
Shortly after the documents were released, the House Oversight Committee voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi about the Epstein Files.
With a long-standing history of civic engagement and advocacy, Rev. Frederick Haynes III is vying to transition from the church to the political realm.
For decades, voters have tried to participate in a democratic process that would give them a voice and leverage in a country that has consistently turned a deaf ear to their needs.
Cuba has spent the last 60 years exporting doctors, fixing vintage cars, and quietly surviving the longest embargo in modern history.
Excitement is building in Hollywood as an anonymous Oscar ballot obtained by Variety hints at how the race may unfold, with 'Sinners' and 'One Battle After Another' dominating several categories.
North Carolina voters and the advocates who fight to keep voting free and fair show us the importance of adapting and never giving up.
Blaming voters for ignoring a warning is easier than grappling with how American power actually operates in the world.
Kristi Noem isn't the only person who should be going down over the Department of Homeland Security's handling of Trump's deportation mandate.
You don’t have to cry for Kristi Noem; Trump immediately gave her another job doing something none of us have heard of before.
Donald Trump is a little man driving a big country who believes that his feelings are paramount, and his ego is insatiable.
The Bison ONE Newsroom is a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind partnership between a national media corporation and an HBCU journalism program—a partnership that honors the power of HBCUs as incubators of cultural and political transformation.
'Freedom Table' is a new monthly conversation with organizers, journalists, business leaders, strategists, and culture-makers, hosted by Rashad Robinson in collaboration with NewsOne.
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Each week on Le[e]gal Brief, movement lawyer Lee Merritt gives legal insight on the week's top news topics.
There is a ghost roaming the halls of Pickens County Museum in South Carolina and his name is Willie Earle.
Viola Davis celebrated Michael B. Jordan's SAG Award win with a nod to August Wilson's 'Joe Turner's Come and Gone'
This episode of Black Joy Blazers celebrates the legacy of Black people who led the charge in the craft of storytelling in film and television.
Of all the things Jonathan Majors could be doing to try and make a comeback after his disastrous fall from grace, this ain't it.
Former President Barack Obama has called on Virginia voters to pass the redistricting effort, which would give Democrats four new House seats.
High Democratic voter turnout in both states points to the determination and resilience of communities determined to shift the balance of power.
While Texas entered a mid-decade redistricting effort to create new House seats, it’s the Senate race that’s created the most excitement.
ICE agents showed up to the university-owned apartment where Ellie Aghayeva lives and said they were NYPD officers looking for a missing child.
The judge in the case objected to a shirt worn by one of the defense attorneys which contained images of Civil Rights Movement leaders.
Jackson’s rebuke of the Reagan administration offers a clear framework for challenging political extremism and economic exploitation today.
Corhonda 'Hooda' Dawson earned a place in the Guinness World Records and was honored by her hometown of Memphis, Tennessee.
Launched on January 16, 2026, the exhibition features artworks from individuals of all ages, exploring themes of freedom and resistance.
The 19 monks, led by Bhikkhu Pannakara, began their journey Oct. 26 at the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
The U.S. has been through this before, from the slow unraveling of the Vietnam War to the disastrous justifications that launched the Iraq War.
FBI agents have reportedly been tasked with escorting Alexis Wilkins to a resort in Britain and a hair salon in Nashville.
During a grueling Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday, Kristi Noem was brought face to face with some of those her agents have harmed.
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker has introduced a sweeping tax proposal aimed at boosting take-home pay for working families by dramatically increasing the standard deduction with his 'Keep Your Pay Act.'
Only months after taking office, President Donald Trump declared an economic emergency to implement tariffs against nearly every country.
The ruling comes as a measles outbreak was reported at Texas’ Camp East Montana, the largest ICE detention facility in the country.
Jasmine Crockett's Senate primary loss sparks unity call, showcasing her enduring impact as a civil rights champion and legislative powerhouse.
During the hearing, Kristi Noem doubled down on calling Alex Pretti and Renee Good, both of whom were fatally shot by ICE, domestic terrorists.
Chicago will become the center of remembrance on March 6 and 7 as political leaders and more gather to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Bryan Betancur was arrested and charged with assault and battery on Monday night following incidents on a Silver Line train in Virginia.
The Trump administration is being sued as U.S. businesses and trade groups that lost money over Trump's tariffs demand their money back.
Chicago woman's Dubai trip upended by Middle East tensions; shelters in place, waits for flight home.