New York Attorney General Letitia James is bringing in outside legal counsel to assist with the Cornell sexual assault case investigation as defense attorneys challenge her appointment as special prosecutor.

U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) is demanding answers from the NFL about its handling of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis

Rares and b-sides by the late Amy Winehouse, a new Pharrell-produced album by John Legend and Yung Miami's debut make our roundup this week.

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new Market City Action Plan aims to replace dependence on large grocery chains with a network of permanent indoor public markets and local food businesses.

By Kevin Harris, Guest Contributor For more than 150 years, the United States Senate has been one of the most powerful institutions in American democracy...

By Dr. Anthony O. Kellum, Contributing Columnist After more than 30 years in business, I have come to believe that success is rarely the result of one extraordinary decision. More often, it is the product of ordinary decisions repeated consistently over time. It is what we do when nobody is watching, how we prepare for […]

The Trump administration has formally joined a federal lawsuit challenging Evanston's historic reparations program, escalating a legal battle that could have significant implications for efforts to address generations of racial discrimination against Black Americans. U.S. District Judge John Kness

Kirk Franklin reflects on 30 years of gospel music ministry, embracing his identity and staying rooted in Black gospel traditions while releasing his first double album.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has donated nearly $40 million to Democratic causes across the country, including efforts in Georgia, sparking conversation about his national political influence.

Tom Houck, a longtime civil rights activist and aide to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., died at 79. He was a key figure in Atlanta political circles for six decades.

Mayor Brandon Johnson has submitted petition signatures to officially enter the 2027 race, facing a crowded field of high-profile challengers.

From singing in church choirs in Philadelphia to sharing the stage with legendary performers and appearing in the background on Saturday Night Live, Shafiq Lamar...