Anita Hill and Aly Raisman took the stage at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards on Monday night to share their #MeToo stories.
Along with Ann Cardenas and model Cameron Russell, these accounts came from all different walks of life and...
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor)
FBI Director Christopher A. Wray failed to explain why the agency he leads changed the name of a domestic terrorism designation from “Black Separatist Extremists” to “Black Identity Extremist,” during a recent meeting...
By CATHERINE LUCEY, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The widow of a fallen soldier criticized President Donald Trump Monday over his condolence call last week, saying she was angered by his tone and that he couldn't remember her husband's name. Trump...
By ERIK SCHELZIG and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated Press
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Snipers perched on rooftops. Police helicopters and drones hovered overhead. Officers in riot gear lined the streets. White nationalists and counterprotesters screamed at each other from fenced-off pens, but...
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Tuesday, Donna Brazile appeared on ABC’s The View and was poised to address controversy head on.
During a brief but spirited interrogation by View cohost Meghan McCain – daughter of Republican Senator John McCain – the former DNC interim chair...
By Freddie Allen (Editor-In-Chief, NNPA Newswire)
Las Vegas authorities have identified Stephen Paddock, a 64 year-old White man from Mesquite, Nevada, as the gunmen in one of the deadliest mass shootings in United States history.
During a brief press conference Monday...
By MEG KINNARD, Associated Press
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Former White House strategist Steve Bannon told a group of black South Carolina business leaders Friday that he understands the frustration they and others might feel at not being able to grow...
September marked the single most active month for Atlantic hurricanes in recorded history. According to Quartz, 2017 is among the top ten most active seasons on record, and it isn’t scheduled to end until November.AdvertisementThe Caribbean and the Gulf...
by Joseph Hammond, Urban News Service
Most Americans had not heard of Rep. Frederika Wilson until she accused President Trump of making insensitive remarks in a condolence call to the widow of an American soldier killed in Niger.
But her connection...
The Trump administration is looking to make big changes to the country’s welfare system, and as part of that process, administration officials are currently considering an executive order that would require federal agencies to review low-income assistance programs.
Two administration...