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Fisk’s Data Center Plan Ignites a Bigger Fight Over Who Benefits from Progress

The HBCU says the project will power growth and opportunity. Critics say it could damage the community Fisk serves.
06/30/2026

Trump Renews Efforts to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook

After the Supreme Court blocked his first move, Trump says he will try again to remove Cook from the central bank.
06/30/2026

Opinion: Happy 250th, America! This Administration Is Burning the House Down on Your Birthday

A 6-3 Court keeps doing Trump's paperwork while Black unemployment climbs, immigrants get deported to war zones, and the country tunes up for tall ships and Liberty Bell quarters. Happy birthday, I guess.
06/30/2026

Trump’s Attempt To Troll Obama Online Backfires

The president’s throwback comparison drew ridicule, meme bait, and a new round of jokes about his fixation on Obama.
06/29/2026

Mississippi Family Buries 1-Year-Old Kohen Wiley Fatally Shot By a Police Officer

The child was killed outside a Walmart in Senatobia, and questions remain about what led officers to fire.
06/29/2026

Michigan Teen Detained Twice in 10 Days Sparks Outcry

Jeremiah Spearman’s family says repeated police stops show racial profiling, while the department says officers acted appropriately.
06/26/2026

Supreme Court Clears Trump to End Protections for 350,000 Haitian Immigrants

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling lets the Trump administration move ahead with ending protections for Haitian and Syrian immigrants while legal fights continue.
06/26/2026

This Week in Good Black News: Black Love Reigns Supreme, Disney Celebrates Us, And a Famous Family Slays Together

From the ‘Power of Joy’ to a BET Awards first, this week brought a stack of wins worth celebrating everywhere.
06/26/2026

Court to Trump Administration: You Don't Run Elections

A federal court just halted the executive order that would've let the feds decide who gets a mail ballot.
06/25/2026

Yes, Obama Also Thinks He Lives Rent-Free in Donald Trump's Head

The former president used a podcast appearance to suggest that Trump’s focus on him says more about Trump than it does about himself.
06/25/2026

Court Clears Trump’s Expanded Speedy Deportations

The ruling lets the administration resume fast-track removals of undocumented immigrants nationwide.
06/24/2026