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Ohio Family Mourns The Death of Son Killed in Iraq Plane Crash

“We didn’t need to be in this war,” says the family.
03/17/2026

Trump Says He’ll ‘Take’ Cuba Next

President Trump stunned reporters Monday by declaring he expects to have the “honor” of “taking” Cuba after the war in Iran, saying he could “do anything” he wants with the island nation.
03/17/2026

ICE Releases Black Woman From Detainment, She’s Then Found Dead Miles Away

Daphy Michel was found unresponsive with an ankle monitor still on; her brother demands answers.
03/16/2026

Sparks Fly in D.C. Mayor Race as Heated McDuffie and Lewis George Exchange Goes Viral

A political forum turned fiery as the Democratic frontrunners clashed over utility votes, social media jabs, and who really has residents’ backs.
03/16/2026

Jim Clyburn, 85, Isn’t Leaving Washington Yet

The longtime South Carolina congressman announced he’ll seek an 18th term, while other Democratic leaders step aside, extending the party’s age debate into 2026.
03/13/2026

No, The Target Boycott is Not Over

‘Continue to double down, hold Target accountable, the boycott continues," says boycott leader Nekima Levy Armstrong.
03/12/2026

Dismissed, But Not Defeated: Federal Judge Tosses $1B Claim in Kendrick Johnson Case as Parents Sue Again for $10B

Procedural defects and sovereign immunity ended one lawsuit as Johnson’s parents said they will keep pressing for answers and have filed a new, larger complaint.
03/11/2026

Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton Didn’t Kill Anyone. Alabama Almost Executed Him Anyway.

Burton was scheduled for execution on Thursday, despite another man firing a fatal shot in a 1991 robbery.
03/11/2026

Certified Icon: Debra Lee is Getting Her Flowers

The former BET boss will receive the first Icon Award at the Black Women in Entertainment Honors, celebrating decades of culture-shifting work on and off screen.
03/10/2026

NAACP Moves to Block Trump DOJ’s Grab for Utah Voter Data

The NAACP says the Trump administration’s demand for unredacted voter data crosses a line on privacy and threatens to weaken trust in elections.
03/10/2026

12-Year-Old Georgia Girl Dies After Fight With Alleged Bully

Jada West collapsed after a fight near her Villa Rica home and never regained consciousness. Her family says she had been bullied since enrolling at Mason Creek Middle School in January.
03/10/2026