20+ hour, 46+ min ago   (409+ words) OPINION: The acclaimed writer and director came under controversy for his AI-driven pivot for his new movie. That there was zero Black consent highlights a much larger issue. I keep coming back to four words. Not because they were shocking,…...

3+ day, 22+ min ago   (213+ words) From Alex Elle to Cleo Wade to We The Urban to the Black Liturgies, and more, we gather our favorite Black emotional wellness creators. Maybe it’s a reminder to breathe or to unclench something you didn’t even realize you were…...

4+ day, 23+ min ago   (347+ words) Federal officials allege the law school illegally considered race in admissions, a claim UC Berkeley strongly denies. The Trump administration is accusing the University of California, Berkeley School of Law of favoring Black applicants while discriminating against white and Asian…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (379+ words) Led by Rep. Ayanna Pressley, nearly 60 lawmakers cite the nation’s history of lynching and call the growing number of deaths a “national crisis.” A group of Congressional Democrats is demanding that the U.S. Department of Justice investigate the alarming…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (331+ words) Scott raised his voice and mimed pulling his heart from his chest while warning Republicans about Democratic candidates. Sen. Tim Scott’s high-energy appearance at the Republican Party’s first national midterm convention has become a talking point beyond the political attacks…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (389+ words) The proposed overhaul could reshape political representation, federal funding and how racial disparities are measured. The Trump administration is proposing a major rewrite of the 2030 census that would exclude undocumented immigrants, leave out some people who are legally in the…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (339+ words) Ethics experts are raising legal questions after financial disclosures revealed cash payments from the president to White House staffers. After financial disclosures revealed that President Donald Trump gifted three White House aides $45,000 in cash, critics say the likely ethical and…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (333+ words) The ruling upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit from residents who alleged officials allowed lead to contaminate the majority-Black city’s drinking water. After a federal court ruled that the residents of the majority-Black city of Jackson, Mississippi, do not have…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (292+ words) The petition asks whether Britain has a legal obligation to provide a remedy for the enslavement of Africans in Jamaica. The questions ask whether the seizure, transport and enslavement of Africans as chattel was ever lawful under English law; whether…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (478+ words) OPINION: Two Massachusetts mothers mounted defenses centered on severe mental illness. Their cases have been met with very different public narratives. A judge has just declared a mistrial for Lindsay Clancy, mother of three, standing trial for the deaths of…...