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November 22, 2022
A Georgia appeals court ruling on Monday means that counties can offer early voting this coming Saturday in the U.S.…
November 22, 2022
Former President Barack Obama will campaign again for Sen. Raphael Warnock as the Georgia Democrat tries to withstand a strong…
November 21, 2022
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said his panel is reviewing “serious allegations” in a report Saturday, Nov. 19,…
November 21, 2022
Canada has expanded its economic sanctions freezing the Canadian assets of Haitian political elites to include former president Michel Martelly…
November 19, 2022
Elon Musk reinstated Donald Trump’s account on Twitter on Saturday, reversing a ban that has kept the former president off…
November 19, 2022
New York City, Chicago, Houston and Los Angeles will each be helmed by Black leaders after Rep. Karen Bass is…
November 19, 2022
Karen Bass, the first Black woman elected Los Angeles mayor, sets goals to reform City Hall and solve an out-of-control…
November 19, 2022
The ruling makes way for counties to allow early voting days after Thanksgiving in a runoff between Raphael Warnock and…
November 19, 2022
With Speaker Nancy Pelosi planning to step aside, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries sought to be the first Black person to helm a major…
November 18, 2022
Nancy Pelosi’s decision to not to seek reelection as party leader has opened a new pathway for U.S. Rep. Hakeem…
November 18, 2022
An Obama Foundation program that has trained hundreds of young leaders across Africa, the Asia-Pacific and Europe is being expanded to include…
November 17, 2022
Republicans in several states have waged a legal war against President Joe Biden’s student loan debt relief program.  
November 17, 2022
Here's another in a line of “firsts” as she becomes the first woman — and only the second Black person…
November 17, 2022
A second term of a Trump presidency would be “dangerous” for Black, brown, LGBTQ, and other marginalized communities, say advocates.
November 17, 2022
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she will not seek a leadership position in the new Congress.