Ashly Robinson, a 31-year-old influencer who went by Ashlee Jenae, died while on vacation in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but a federal administration full of proud white nationalists has no business taking it upon itself to assess Black health, the needs of Black children or that of the Black community in general. Actually, I know exactly who needs to hear this: Health and Human Services Secretary […]
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife, Cerina Fairfax, were found dead early Thursday morning in an apparent murder-suicide.
Joe McCann, the fiancé of Ashly Robinson, has been taken into custody as authorities continue their investigation behind her death.
What a lot of people don't seem to understand about the 25th Amendment is that, for the most part, it would be up to Trump's Cabinet and the Vice President to invoke it.
Body camera footage shows a police officer shooting Emeshyon Wilkins in the back of the head as he was fleeing, contradicting police reports.
Trump said he thought he was pictured as a doctor for the Red Cross, and he blamed the "fake news" media for people being "confused" about that.
The ongoing conflict in Iran led to gas prices posting their largest single-month increase in five decades, affecting prices across the board.
Calvin Duncan’s fight to be exonerated for a crime he didn’t commit has repeatedly put him at odds with Gov. Jeff Landry, who supports the bill.
Rolbert Joachim is accused of committing the grizzly crime shown in the video of a woman being brutally bludgeoned to death with a hammer.
Donald Trump posted this image as he and his administration have spent the last few days beefing with the Vatican and Pope Leo XIV.
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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.
Black poets have powerfully shaped literature, using poetry to document history, celebrate culture, and challenge injustice.
Artemis II's historic Moon mission delivers stunning Earth photos, proving NASA's return to deep space exploration.
At first listen, Italian drill might sound familiar with its heavy bass, sharp hi-hats, and lyrics grounded in real-life experiences.
Section 702 of FISA continues a pattern and practice of domestic surveillance and privacy violations that have historically harmed Black organizers and communities.
Should Democrat Analilia Mejia beat Republican Joe Hathaway, House Speaker Mike Johnson could only afford one defection in the House.
Despite having the support of Gov. Wes Moore and the state House, the Maryland Senate never brought the redistricting effort to a vote
The NAACP’s lawsuit focuses on the use of several natural gas turbines by xAI’s data centers located throughout the Memphis area.
We don’t have to look overseas to find examples of how communities are blocking the far-right and building power to address issues impacting us at all levels of government.
Law enforcement officials in Minnesota announced that they were considering whether the federal agents involved in ChongLy Scott Thao's detention should face criminal charges.
As formal Black cultural institutions face unprecedented attacks, a Brooklyn spades tournament is a reminder that some traditions were never theirs to take.
Gen Z slang has deep roots in Black culture, but its origins are often erased, raising concerns about cultural appropriation.
J. Janice Coleman, an English professor at Alcorn State University, has sewn several quilts honoring Black women, including one of Toni Morrison.
Cerina Fairfax should be the focus in all of these discussions, not the mental health of the man who took her life while her children were home.
In recent years, several virtual chat rooms have formed that teach men how to sexually assault their wives and significant others.
The ordinance passed by the Houston City Council will no longer require police officers to hold suspects for ICE administrative warrants.
A closer look at Shigella, the bacterial infection that's becoming more prevalent and demanding attention from the medical community.
Singer D4vd arrested for murder of 14-year-old girlfriend Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose body was found in his car in 2025.
Inhumane conditions, guard violence, and environmental issues plague notorious 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention facility in Florida Everglades.
In today’s episode of Police Be Lying Everyday, And Every Day, Police Be Lying, a high school student from San Bernardino, Calif., is suing a police officer for violently slamming her on the ground, and then lying about the circumstances under which he did it. According to NBC 4 Los Angeles, 18-year-old Erin Marie Cowser announced […]
Led by veteran political strategist Jessica Byrd, Black Camp creates a third space for a connected web of organizers and concerned communities facing unprecedented threats.
The DOJ appears to be deciding that conservatives are being unjustly targeted simply because they caught more charges under the FACE Act.
Rep. Eric Swalwell is facing several accusations of sexual assault, while Rep. Tony Gonzales admitted to having an affair with a staffer.
Throughout the United States, more and more people are taking action to prevent AI data centers from being built in their neighborhoods.
Last week, we reported that after failing to reach a lasting ceasefire in his war with Iran, President Donald Trump decided to send Vice President JD Vance to lead the U.S. delegation in its peace talks with the Iranian government. As if that were a duty for the vice president, and as if Vance had […]