Politics Dec 20 WATCH: House approves funding bill, sends to Senate hours before shutdown deadline Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump's demands for a debt limit increase…
Politics Dec 09 WATCH: Biden announces creation of Native American boarding school national monument at Tribal Nations Summit “We don't erase history. We acknowledge it, we learn from it and we remember so we never repeat it again.”…
Nation Oct 28 Racial justice activism has transformed politics, but landmark reforms remain elusive Michael Brown’s death 10 years ago in Ferguson, Missouri, was a defining moment for America’s racial justice movement.
Politics Oct 16 As presidential candidates campaign in ‘blue wall’ states, unions in Michigan face a moment of truth Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are appealing to middle-class workers in very different ways. How their messages land could have a big impact in battleground states with strong union ties such as Michigan.
Politics Oct 03 How Black leaders in New York are grappling with the bribery charges against Eric Adams Some Black leaders now fear that Adams' indictment may tarnish the broader political representation that was achieved.
Politics Sep 17 WATCH: Harris condemns Trump’s rhetoric in National Association of Black Journalists interview Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday decried Republican Donald Trump for inflammatory rhetoric about migrants in Springfield, Ohio, and on other topics, saying voters should make sure he “can’t have that microphone again."…
Politics Sep 06 WATCH: Biden announces order prioritizing grants for projects that offer better wages and benefits President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order for federal grants that will prioritize projects with labor agreements, wage standards, and benefits such as access to child care and apprenticeship programs…
Politics Aug 31 Trump courts younger male vote by talking with conservative influencers Trump's campaign has fully embraced the bravado-filled, macho, often contrarian online spaces popular with a subset of younger men on livestreaming platforms like Twitch and Kick, as well as on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram.
Politics Aug 23 Kamala Harris’ racial and cultural background took stage throughout the Democratic convention Vice President Kamala Harris didn't explicitly mention the racial and gender firsts she would set if elected to the White House, instead she opted for direct mentions of her multiracial background and upbringing.
Politics Aug 16 WATCH: Harris debuts economic proposals to lower costs for Americans Vice President Kamala Harris will be in the battleground state of North Carolina on Friday to lay out her plans, including a proposal for a federal ban on price gouging on groceries.