Politics

Takiyah Thompson charged in removal of Confederate statue in Durham

Top CEOs continue to abandon the Trump ship

Trump plays “both sides” card and criticizes “alt-left” for Charlottesville protests

‘Alt-right’ white supremacists plan to hold rallies in nine cities this weekend

Texas A&M cancels Sept. 11 “White Lives Matter” rally

Protestors at Netroots Nation Conference interrupt speech by Georgia governor hopeful

Trump pokes the bear that is North Korea with latest tweets

Fox News declines to settle multiple lawsuits with $60M payout

Haiti bans same-sex marriage and threatens “accomplices” with prison time and fines

NAACP issues travel advisory for entire state of Missouri

Sen. Cory Booker introduced a bill to legalize marijuana across the country

The only way to evade Trump’s selfishness is through community-based citizenship

Anthony Scaramucci fired 10 days into new position, before his official start date

Attempt to repeal Obamacare fails in Senate

Michelle Obama says racist comments hurt the most during her time as First Lady

Trump just banned trans people from serving in the military

NRA TV host warns viewers that BLM will one day “kill and torture” white people

Black woman, U. Renee Hall, becomes Dallas’ first female police chief

Tennessee jails are offering to sterilize inmates in exchange for shorter sentences

Cook County judges forced to set affordable bonds for non-dangerous defendants

Bronx teen Pedro Hernandez may lose scholarship after being arrested by alleged crooked cop

Two Florida cops get schooled after pulling over first Black woman state attorney

Cops in Alaska continue to arrest sex workers after having sexual contact with them

From Black Brazil to the Black America: The Importance of Transnational Solidarity

Governor of Minnesota suggests naming police training fund after Philando Castile

Sorry Mika and Joe, not much has changed about President Trump

Supreme Court lets parts of travel ban through

How the Trump White House is actively subverting the free and fair press

D.C. councilman calls out police for handcuffing Black teens who sold water

43 arrested, most of them disabled, during GOP healthcare bill protest

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