Throughout the year, the twin crises of the coronavirus pandemic and the recession it spurred have…

For nearly 40 years, Mumia Abu-Jamal has been imprisoned for a crime he says he didn’t commit. On Monday, prison…

Just as Rev. Ralph Warnock predicted last week, Sen. Kelly Loeffler unleashed a torrent of attacks on the Georgia…

Even after being hospitalized for COVID-19, President Donald Trump and his senior staff didn’t appear to take…

Christian Smalls, a former assistant manager at an Amazon warehouse who was fired after organizing a protest outside…

Since the election (which is still not technically over, although it’s very much decided), Congressional Democrats…

On Thursday morning, as rates of coronavirus infection continued to soar around the country, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s…

In one of those “Wait, you mean they didn’t do that 50 years ago?” news items, UPS has announced its workers can…

Every day, like many American parents, Lucille Bridges walked her first-grader Ruby to school.

Former President Barack Obama will sit down with two very familiar faces as his long-awaited new memoir, A Promised…

More than six months after 21-year-old Dreasjon “Sean” Reed was fatally shot by an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police…

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Three Baton Rouge police officers are on leave this week after a confrontation with Louisiana State University…

The future of the Affordable Care Act lies once again in the hands of the Supreme Court—this time, during a global…

House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.), arguably the country’s most powerful Black lawmaker, doubled down this…

(Content note: This piece contains details about specific incidents of sexual violence.)

A small-town Arkansas police chief is out of a job this week after letting his MAGA rip on social media on Friday…

Content warning: This article discusses and refers to a potential suicide.

There are many who will scramble to take credit—or to diminish—the surge of Democratic votes that flipped Wisconsin…

On Election Day, New Jersey became one of four states where voters legalized marijuana for recreational purposes,…