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Kentucky Prison Guards Accused of Framing Inmates, Racist Abuse

State probe alleges guards planted weapons, freely hurled racial slurs at Black inmates, and more.

From $15 Borrowed to $10 Billion in Ad Sales, BET's President Louis Carr Says His Career Can Be Summed Up in One Word: God

In an interview with Forbes at the NASDAQ, Carr opened up about reinvention, misinformation, what's coming back to your screen, and why a kid from the West Side of Chicago ended up running one of Black media's most iconic brands.

Fort Worth Man Charged After Shooting Suspected Pedophile

His community says he stepped in to protect minors. Police say the case is now a felony assault investigation.

The War Is Paused, But The Weapons Are Staying

Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, but don't expect the USS Gerald R. Ford to sail home anytime soon. Here's what 50,000 troops and two aircraft carriers still in the Middle East means.

Man Accused of Stabbing Iryna Zarutska on N.C. Light Rail Train Deemed Incompetent to Stand Trial

A hospital evaluation found DeCarlos Brown Jr. 'incapable to proceed' on state murder charges. His attorney is asking for a six-month delay. Federal charges, which carry the death penalty, remain active.

5-Year-Old Boy Is Being Called an ‘Angel’ After Saving His Family From Fire

Jayden’s quick thinking helped alert six people to a fire in Longview, Texas, before the situation turned deadly.

Trump Agrees to Two-Week Ceasefire With Iran, Conditioned on Reopening of Strait of Hormuz

Hours after threatening to wipe out an entire civilization, President Trump accepted a Pakistan-brokered pause on Tuesday night, giving diplomats two weeks to negotiate a broader deal to end the six-week war.

NAACP Calls for 25th Amendment Removal of Trump in Historic First

In 117 years, the NAACP has never called for the removal of a sitting president under the 25th Amendment. That changed on April 7, 2026, as the nation's oldest civil rights organization declared Trump 'unfit, unwell, and unhinged.'

Video Refutes Assault Claim By ICE in Minneapolis Shooting

Newly released footage contradicts federal agents’ assault claims, revealing a brief scuffle — not the brutal ambush described by DHS.

New DHS Secretary Considers Removing International Flights From ‘Sanctuary Cities’

This plan would target major airline hubs like New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Denver, New Orleans, and others.

Trump Threatens to 'Take Out' All of Iran Overnight as Tuesday Deadline Approaches

At a White House press conference Monday, the president warned Iran that the U.S. could destroy the entire country in a single night, as Tehran rejected a 45-day ceasefire proposal and the clock runs down on his 8 p.m. Tuesday ultimatum.

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