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Federal Judge Halts Trump’s White House Ballroom

‘The President of the United States is the steward of the White House for future generations of First Families. He is not, however, the owner!’ said Judge Richard Leon.
04/01/2026

Jackson Is The Only SCOTUS Judge To Stand Against Conversion Therapy

The court’s 8-1 decision boosts a First Amendment challenge to Colorado’s ban, while Jackson says the ruling puts vulnerable kids at risk.
04/01/2026

Trump's New Voting Order Could Lock Black and Brown Voters Out of the Ballot Box

He signed an executive order restricting mail-in voting and creating a federal list of 'verified' voters. Critics say it's voter suppression with extra steps, and they're already heading to court.
04/01/2026

Victor Glover Is About to Become the First Black Astronaut to Fly Around the Moon

The Artemis II pilot is about to make history as the first Black astronaut to travel beyond Earth's orbit. Not in the future. Right now.
04/01/2026

Black Residents’ Historic Reparations Program Now Faces Uphill Court Battle

A pioneering reparations plan—born from demolishing Black homes and trapping families in a sewage-flanked ward—now hangs in legal limbo.
03/31/2026

John James Booed By His Own Party At Michigan GOP Rally

The Republican governor hopeful received an icy welcome as his primary rivals looked on, amused.
03/31/2026

Born in America and Still Not a Citizen? The Supreme Court Is About to Decide

Trump's executive order to strip birthright citizenship from babies born to undocumented and temporary visa-holding parents hits the nation's highest court Wednesday.
03/31/2026
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BET Current: Chilli Addresses Trump Donation Backlash, Brandy Reflects on Whitney, and Bow Wow & Lil Mama Reunite

Chilli denies MAGA ties after campaign donation criticism, Brandy shares her final conversation with Whitney Houston, and Bow Wow and Lil Mama spark viral energy in Brooklyn.
03/31/2026

Nick Cannon Doubles Down on Trump Support

During a conversation with Amber Rose on Nick Cannon’s Big Drive, Cannon argued that Democrats have failed Black voters.
03/30/2026

Cory Booker Says the Democratic Party 'Has Failed This Moment' and Is Not Ruling Out a 2028 Presidential Run

The New Jersey senator is calling for new leadership, generational renewal, and a Democratic Party that stops making Trump the main character.
03/30/2026

Calls Mount for Indicted Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to Resign

A House panel says evidence supports 25 alleged violations tied to her alleged misuse of COVID relief money.
03/30/2026