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When a local leader openly defies the president’s orders, we are no longer talking about partisan disagreement. We’re talking about dueling sovereignties.
Desperate to redirect the national conversation, Trump leaned on a familiar playbook, exploiting Black communities.
Chicago residents say they oppose President Donald Trump sending National Guard troops to police their neighborhood.
The city of Chicago saw an uptick in violent crime over Labor Day weekend, causing Trump to resume National Guard threats.
It’s not about stopping crime. It’s about baiting Black and Brown folks into rebellion so he can justify unleashing even more force, and quite frankly, justify killing us.
Less than a month after going public with new girlfriend Alexis, Senator Cory Booker has now announced the pair are engaged.
Trevis Williams told ABC that the actual criminal the NYPD was after looked nothing like him, outside of the fact that they are both Black men with similar hair.
Trump announced that his administration will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to none other than Rudy Giuliani.
Trump's advisers believe that if Adams drops out of the race, it gives beleaguered former mayor Andrew Cuomo a better shot at winning.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser issued an order that will extend the use of federal agencies to police the streets of D.C.
<b><i>The Covfefe Chronicles with Dr. Stacey Patton</i></b> is where America’s chaos meets unflinching commentary. Hosted by award-winning journalist and author Dr. Stacey Patton, this podcast cuts through the noise with sharp analysis, biting humor, and unapologetic truth-telling about race, culture, politics, and power. Each episode peels back the headlines to expose the double standards, lies, and historical amnesia shaping our current moment. If you’re tired of sanitized punditry and craving clarity with edge, The Covfefe Chronicles will give you the context and candor mainstream media won’t touch.
Despite mounting evidence that Black women in the U.S. face disproportionately high rates of maternal mortality, efforts to close the gap remain inconsistent. How do we change this?
There is a ghost roaming the halls of Pickens County Museum in South Carolina and his name is Willie Earle.
Kelly Price has once again placed herself at the center of controversy, this time by unloading a harsh tirade against Black women.
Horror fans may have to wait a little longer for Jordan Peele’s next cinematic scare. Read more about what’s next for the director inside.
'Highest 2 Lowest,' the latest Spike Lee joint starring Denzel Washington, is an absolute banger. So why does it feel like Apple is setting it up for failure?
Jeffries and Schumer fear the GOP making a boogyman of Zohran, but cowering to racism and ignorance will not help them win midterms.
Missouri’s redistricting effort comes as several Red states gerrymander their electoral maps to protect their narrow majority in the House.
In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton calls out the blatant hypocrisy of Donald Trump labeling other people as criminals when he is one himself.
Senate Bill 12 bans DEI programs in Texas public schools, as well as after-school clubs centered around sexuality, such as the Gay-Straight Alliance.
The attempt to condemn Assata Shakur has only increased support for strengthened advocacy for those who have been unjustly targeted.
The March on Washington turns 62 this week—but the same battles are still being fought. Here's what hasn't changed.
Kendall Rae Johnson became the youngest certified farmer in the country at 6 years old. She’s also a USDA National Urban Agriculture Youth Ambassador.
On Aug. 10, Alfred Brooks, a teacher at Charles Drew High School in Clayton County, Georgia, shared a now-viral video of himself joyfully greeting and "dapping up" his fellow Black male teachers.
Marc Philpart, the fund’s executive director, said the endowment would allow for $10 million in annual grant-making to support Black people.
Tabitha Brown’s well-intentioned PSA to entrepreneurs didn’t land, as fans pushed back against what they saw as tone-deaf advice.
The Smithsonian Institution, the nation’s preeminent historical archive, faced swift backlash this week after removing references to Donald Trump’s two impeachments from a permanent exhibit on the limits of presidential power.
This episode of The Covfefe Chronicles digs into the devastating floods that swept across Texas this month, leaving at least 120 dead, dozens of children among them, and over 170 people still missing at the height of the disaster.
From firefighters to selfless volunteers, NewsOne remembers the unsung Black heroes who stood on the front lines during the 9/11 terror attacks as the trajectory of the nation was forever shifted 24 years ago.
Justice Department officials are reported to be mulling over whether to restrict the rights of trans people to own guns.
Job hugging describes the growing tendency among workers—especially Gen Z—to cling tightly to their current jobs, not out of love or loyalty, but out of fear due to today's rocky job market.
DEK: New Orleans is one of several cities with a substantial Black population that President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy the National Guard to.
Earlier this year, the Trump administration withheld $790 million in research funds from Northwestern due to accusations of antisemitism.
Black people in red states were particularly impacted by the loss of several grants intended to combat demographic disparities in health outcomes.
Sen. Eric Schmitt suggested during the National Conservatism Conference that America is "only" for white Americans.
Interim president Justice Leah Ward Sears made the announcement on Wednesday as Emory becomes the latest to cave to the Trump administration.
On the anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks, conspiracy theories about that fateful date in American history have more than persisted – they've thrived.
