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How artificial intelligence impacts the Black community is a focal point at this year's Congressional Black Caucus legislative conference. Rep. Barbara Lee said AI has “No diversity, no Black lens.”

Donald Trump falsely claimed that his mugshot has caused his support among Black voters to go up "four or five times."

The Black Ballot

For National Voting Registration Day, here's a step-by-step guide to prepare you to cast your ballot on Election Day. If you want to exercise your constitutional right to vote, you need to register first.

Tim Scott, 59, said he's dating "a lovely Christian girl" and quoted the Bible to hint he may propose: "He who finds a wife finds a good thing." Here's what else he's said about his girlfriend amid scrutiny of being unmarried.

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Why do politicians like Tim Scott share so much from their personal lives on the campaign trail? Research shows it boosts popularity and reduces party polarization in people’s views of politicians.

Maxine Waters reassured her followers after a judge delayed the start of Trump's RICO trial.

Turning Point USA President Charlie Kirk said the only reason Donald Trump was elected is because Republicans "want a white Obama."

Top Democrats aren't united on who Biden's running mate should be.

With inflation raging, Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin is being blamed for the child poverty rate more than doubling after he blocked the child tax credit from being renewed.

Disgraced ex-NYC Mayor and accused Trump RICO co-conspirator Rudy Giuliani said he left the Sept. 11 memorial early because Vice President Kamala Harris was there.

Tim Scott says his "opponents" are to blame for the media focus on him not being married while running for president and that "voters don't care." But Republican donors sure do...

2024 will "be the last American election decided by ballots rather than bullets,” he said.