1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (321+ words) Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon has spent years pushing back against efforts to restrict books and how Black history is taught in the state’s public schools. Those efforts eventually led Nixon to take the fight beyond the Florida Capitol and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (394+ words) Unsurprisingly, a MAGA-embracing Florida congressman won the Republican primary in the race for that state’s next governor. The victory advances Rep. Byron Donalds on his quest to become the state’s first Black governor. Byron Donalds wins GOP primary with Trump…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (231+ words) A 19-year-old man has been arrested for the shooting at Virginia State University that left five people injured on Saturday, prompting a brief lockdown at the historically Black university. The Chesterfield County Police Department arrested Camron Harris after finding him…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (752+ words) A painting by an artist famous for his portrait of President Obama has been removed from an American embassy, with the U.S. government looking to sell the piece. The removal, based on accusations that the painting and its artists are too…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (579+ words) Pierre Damas Bel, a 20-year-old Haitian college student who had been building a promising future in Ohio, died by suicide on Monday after his family said he struggled emotionally with an ankle monitor issued by U.S. immigration officials. His death comes…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (450+ words) Another democratic socialist has won a Democratic congressional primary, this time in deeply red Oklahoma. This time, the victorious young progressive candidate hopes to draw on her unique background and life experiences as she faces an uphill battle to flip…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (405+ words) The NAACP’s Office of General Counsel announced Monday that it will join the legal team investigating the death of Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old whose body was found in the water off Mississippi’s Horn Island on July 6 following a Fourth of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (645+ words) The man at the center of a prominent attack ad against U.S. Senate candidate Roy Cooper is saying that a conservative organization tricked him into appearing in the commercial. The North Carolina man, who lost his son to gun violence, is…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (731+ words) Former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg visited South Carolina over the weekend, meeting with key Democratic figures and visiting various community institutions in the state. And while his visit ostensibly focused on the important 2026 midterm elections, many are viewing the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1053+ words) Bosh, now 42, first spoke about the collapse in February. At the time, he told followers he woke up covered in his own blood after blacking out at home. Here is what happens inside the body during a pulmonary embolism, why…...