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The lawsuit alleges that Memphis’s ICE task force has been harassing and threatening people legally observing the conduct of federal agents.

Thousands of Black voters rally in Alabama to protest Supreme Court ruling weakening Voting Rights Act protections.

Politics

Gov. Brian Kemp has signed House Bill 369 into law that will make most local elections in five metro Atlanta counties nonpartisan.

News

Pastor Jamal Bryant is transforming church property into 390 units of affordable housing for the Black community with the New Birth Village.

Health

How contagious is hantavirus? Concerns are growing after the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on May 4 that it was monitoring a cluster of severe respiratory illnesses aboard a cruise ship called the MV Hondus. As of May 7, there were eight reported cases: five people have been confirmed to have hantavirus, and three others are suspected, […]

Politics

FBI searches Virginia state senator's businesses amid corruption probe; senator calls it political persecution.

Politics

Obama's new presidential center is set to open, wowing early visitors with its inspiring vision and interactive exhibits.

U.S. foreclosure rates rise as housing costs strain homeowners, impacting recent buyers, lower-income groups, and those with variable mortgages.

Crime

Former NFL star Stefon Diggs faces an assault trial over an alleged attack on his private chef, the defense claims a lack of evidence.

Good News

Twin sisters Tia and Jasmin Criss, seniors at Cheyney University, to graduate as valedictorian and salutatorian, defying expectations.

News

HBCU Saint Augustine's University files for bankruptcy and plans reorganization to address financial challenges and regain accreditation.

Education

Black proms celebrate community, resilience, and Black achievement, rooted in a history of exclusion and a push against harmful narratives.