Thurman died after waiting 20 hours for emergency care under the state’s abortion ban. Sen. Ron Wyden demanded records his committee could review to determine whether the hospital violated the…
By Oluwafemi Atanda Adeagbo, University of Iowa and Joy Edeh, University of Iowa At a pharmacy in Iowa, a 42-year-old Black gay man couldn’t find a medication he needed. The…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that the odor of marijuana smoke can no longer be used to justify police officers searching a person's vehicle. The judges…
By Ronald Brown, Wayne State University and R. Khari Brown, Wayne State University The threat of violence was in the air at the TCF Center in Detroit on Nov. 5,…
In a bombshell report published by CNN, North Carolina Lt. Governor Mark Robinson, a Black Republican who has been praised by former President Donald Trump as a champion of conservative…
TRENTON, N.J. -- Democratic Newark City Council President LaMonica McIver will fill the congressional seat that has been empty since Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. died earlier this year after defeating…
By Mark Robert Rank, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis The number of Americans living in poverty, according to the nation’s official definition, fell slightly to about…
By Dominic Taylor, University of California, Los Angeles The death of James Earl Jones has forced me to consider the end of an era. Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier and Jones…
Vice President Kamala Harris sat down with the National Association of Black Journalists on Tuesday to answer questions about her campaign and policies as the Democratic nominee for president.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- One of the former police officers charged in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols last year testified during trial on Tuesday about the beating Nichols suffered…
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