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The wife of one of the four U.S. soldiers killed in West Africa this month has painted a completely different picture than another widow did of a condolence call from President Donald Trump.
Trump will reportedly walk back comments about declaring the opioid epidemic as a national public health emergency.
While Black people typically been forgiving, this time it's important not to forget that Bob Corker has repeatedly defended Trump's blatant racism.
Councilor Tito Jackson debated Mayor Martin Walsh in what was likely their final face-to-face public meeting before the Nov. 7 election.
By relying on tired stereotypes about Black women, Trump hopes to wag the dog, or distract attention away from his failing administration.
Texas Rep. Al Green’s impassioned defense of Florida Congresswoman Frederica Wilson morphed into his latest call to impeach the president.
Rep. Al Green questions HUD Secretary Ben Carson at a congressional hearing on proposed housing budget cuts of $6 billion.
Georgia Republican state rep Betty Price suggested quarantining people living with HIV, surveilling their sexual partners and tracking their contacts Tuesday.
The Pentagon's claims run counter to the narrative given by Myeshia Johnson, whose husband died during an ambush in Niger on October 4.
Former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush and Jimmy Carter attended “Deep from the Heart: The One America Appeal" for hurricane relief.
America has been waiting to learn the details about how and why Sgt. La David Johnson wasn’t rescued sooner after a deadly ambush against U.S. troops by terrorists in West Africa earlier this month.
The president's party usually loses in off-year elections like in 2018.
