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The revived voting bills no longer include prohibiting Sunday morning voting, when many Black churchgoers go to the polls.
New York City is driving much of the increase in positive COVID-19 cases, though cases are also rising in parts…
Lingui, which is set in the outskirts of Chad’s capital of N’Djamena, has been a standout of the first week…
Congressional Democrats gear up for another bruising legislative push to expand voting right with their focus on nine Supreme Court…
The Miami-Dade County will be closed for repair after structural issues were found in the wake of the collapse of…
The Justice Department is continuing its investigation into the killing of Black teenager Emmett Till 65 years ago in Mississippi.
The addition of Ta-Nehesi Coates and Nikole Hannan-Jones to Howard University has placed a renewed spotlight on the HBCU.
Haiti’s interim government says it needs support protecting key infrastructure in the aftermath of President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination.
Along with the statue of Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, the removal comes after years of contention, community anguish and litigation.
Five officers have sued the city of Palo Alto, saying it allowed the creation of a Black Lives Matter mural…
A white man has been sentenced to five years in prison for attacking a Black teenager with a bike lock…
Vaccinated teachers and students don’t need to wear masks inside school buildings, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
Fast-moving Tropical Storm Elsa hit the New York City region with torrential rains and high winds as it churned up…
Seventeen suspects were detained in the assassination of Haiti’s president, and authorities say two are believed to be U.S.-Haitian citizens.
Zaila Avant-garde, 14, became the first African American winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee and only the second Black…
Black students and faculty at UNC have expressed frustration with the way they are treated, from campus police to the…
The Rev. Al Sharpton and attorneys for George Floyd’s family mourned a white Arkansas teenager fatally shot by a sheriff’s…
But even among the more well-rounded spellers who will compete Thursday in the ESPN-televised national finals, Zaila Avant-garde stands out.
Fans have been banned from the Tokyo Olympics following a state of emergency aimed at containing rising COVID-19 infections.