Boston University’s Black Women’s Health Study received a three-year $2.2 million grant to study insomnia in Black women.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker submitted another proposal to drug test welfare recipients.
Cincinnati's police union president apologized for racially tinged comments after Black civil rights groups complained.
Black students at Haywood High School in Brownsville, Tennessee walked out of class to protest a racist threat.
Discovery Communications bought a majority stake in Oprah Winfrey’s network, OWN.
Rep. John Conyers will announce on a local radio show that he will not seek re-election.
A federal judge sentenced former Florida U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown to federal prison for fraud and tax crimes involving a fake charity.
Alabama's GOP U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore made a campaign stop on Sunday at a predominantly Black church in Birmingham.
Financial pressure mounted before Golden Krust restaurant chain CEO Lowell Hawthorne committed suicide.
People are getting a chance to take their first close look at the nearly 500-page sweeping tax bill the Republicans pushed through the Senate.
Sentencing begins on Monday for former North Charleston officer Michael Slager who gunned an unarmed Black man, Water Scott.
Maryland prosecutors indicted a corrections officer who had a double life as a Crips street gang leader.