Here are some of the biggest storylines and talking points after about three weeks into the WNBA's historic 30th season.

Trump threw yet another temper tantrum at yet another news reporter, during an interview with Kristen Welker, host of NBC's "Meet the Press."

With Juneteenth approaching, questions have been arising over whether President Trump can cancel the federal holiday. Here's what we know.

Inspiring story of twin Black doctors who returned home to lead ER, mentor youth, and show power of community

Paramedics who were convicted of criminally negligent homicide in McClain's 2019 death successfully got their convictions reversed.

As a result of regulations implemented in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” an estimated 3.5 million people lost access to SNAP benefits.

Trump struggles to book celebrities for his 250th anniversary events, as many decline to participate, reflecting the partisan nature of his presidency.

Last-minute redistricting in Southern states has caused confusion and disenfranchisement for candidates and voters, with racial gerrymandering a major issue.

UPDATE — Monday, June 8, 2026, 11:43 p.m. EST: We love our Black celebrities. Period. No matter how famous they get or how big the stages become, there’s always a different kind of pride that comes with seeing Black folks win. It feels personal, like their success is proof that we can make it too, […]

Monday, Rick Chow, the man who fatally shot 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton, was found not guilty of murder by a South Carolina jury.

The Trump administration and the MAGA-fied GOP that enables it are full of weak men who are deeply insecure about their manhoods.

While the majority of teachers polled by NPR/Ipsos said they use AI to help with work tasks, they’re hesitant to actually use it as a teaching tool.