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For thousands of children exposed to toxic water, the real damage is invisible, slow, generational, and no check will erase it.

The persistent quest for likes, comments, and virality has turned social media into a place where people post first and verify later. 

Rep. Jasmine Crockett has launched her bid to represent the state of Texas in the U.S. Senate, gearing up to unseat GOP Sen. John Cornyn.

Former Cinnabon worker Crystal Wilsey of Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, was fired for making racist statements toward Black Somali customers.

Former Robbins Police Chief Carl Scott broke his silence on a 2024 incident in which he beat a Black man at a police station.

Arrest details and a defense effort to block key evidence that prosecutors say directly ties Mangione to the meticulously executed shooting take center stage ahead of this week's testimony.

Lede A panel of federal judges had previously ruled that Texas’ redistricted map was unconstitutional due to evidence of racial gerrymandering.

Today marks the 70th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the greatest examples of collective resistance in recent history.

The Justice Department attempted to reindict James on charges of bank fraud and making a false statement to a financial institution, but a grand jury in Virginia said no.

Montgomery Bus Boycott: Pivotal civil rights protest, 13-month struggle, nonviolent action transformed America.

Donald Trump blames Democrats for everything that's going wrong in this country, but his strategy is failing as even his base turns on him over the economy.

The Bison ONE Newsroom is a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind partnership between a national media corporation and an HBCU journalism program—a partnership that honors the power of HBCUs as incubators of cultural and political transformation.

<b><i>The Covfefe Chronicles with Dr. Stacey Patton</i></b> is where America’s chaos meets unflinching commentary. Hosted by award-winning journalist and author Dr. Stacey Patton, this podcast cuts through the noise with sharp analysis, biting humor, and unapologetic truth-telling about race, culture, politics, and power. Each episode peels back the headlines to expose the double standards, lies, and historical amnesia shaping our current moment. If you’re tired of sanitized punditry and craving clarity with edge, The Covfefe Chronicles will give you the context and candor mainstream media won’t touch.

American playwright Jeremy Harris was arrested in Japan for alleged drug smuggling, part of a pattern of foreign celebs facing strict drug laws.

 From the return of the “Stranger Things” kids to one of Viola Davis’s best performances, there’s plenty to watch this Thanksgiving.

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Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett has officially launched her bid for the U.S. Senate in Texas, instantly transforming what was expected to be a predictable race into one of the most closely watched contests of the 2026 cycle. Announcing her candidacy on Monday—the final day of qualifying—Crockett used her trademark boldness to send a direct message […]

Indiana’s state House passed a new map last week, despite the state Senate consistently pushing back against the redistricting effort.

The so-called "third world" ban the Trump administration has placed on migration is not about security. It is about control.

ICE is already targeting the Somali community in Minnesota indiscriminately as part of the Trump administration's crackdown.

Economic boycotts remain a core part of the people's response to unchecked corporate power. 

4. Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Refused To Stand For The National Anthem (1996) Long before Kaepernick, Abdul-Rauf protested injustices by not standing for the anthem. The NBA suspended him and fined him, but his stance is now viewed as ahead of its time.

Trans activist Dominique Morgan and Peachie Wimbush-Polk discuss what it's like to parent a Black Trans child, finding joy within grief, and honoring the life and legacy of her daughter, Lala.

Patricia Smith, the National Book Award-winning poet, is redefining American literature with work rooted in Black history and resilience.

Calvin Duncan became a lawyer and legal expert during the three decades he spent in prison for a crime he would later be exonerated. 

St. Susanna Parish, a Catholic church in Dedham, Massachusetts, is refusing to remove a Nativity scene that includes an anti-ICE message.

A real investment in Black children would not look like a locked brokerage account they can’t touch for 18 years while their families struggle now.

Former Trump attorney Alina Habba was determined to be serving illegally in a unanimous decision by a federal appeals court last week.

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The controversy behind University of Oklahoma student Samantha Fulnecky exposes white conservatives' DEI hypocrisy.

Trump’s move has received widespread criticism, with even Republican governors calling the limits on AI regulation an example of federal overreach. 

Adelita Grijala's confrontation with federal agents in Tucson follows weeks of political gridlock over her swearing in for her congressional seat.

AAPF is commemorating the 11th anniversary of #SayHerName with a fundraiser and stage reading of the play inspired by the movement.  

Black Santa's complex history, from minstrel mockery to civil rights symbol, reflects America's racial progress.

Trump admin's oppressive immigration crackdown continues in New Orleans, led by controversial Border Patrol agent Gregory Bovino.

If the redistricting petition passes, the 2026 midterms will be conducted using Missouri’s old map instead of the recently redistricted one. 

On the evening before the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot, pipe bombs were placed outside the Democratic and Republican National Committee offices. 

The New York Times sued the Pentagon over its new press policy. Meanwhile, the Pentagon found Pete Hegseth's Signal chat violated rules.