Trump claims he doesn't know the man he asked to lead the Justice Dept
Donald Trump now says he doesn’t know Matt Whitaker, the man he tapped to be acting attorney general. There’s some compelling evidence to the contrary.
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Why Nancy Pelosi Isn’t Guaranteed The Speakership
The Democrats have won the House, and Republicans will have to hand over the speaker’s gavel in January. But it’s not totally clear whom that
Jefferson County, Alabama Elects its First Black Sheriff
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia There’s a new sheriff in Jefferson County, Alabama. Democrat Mark Pettway defeated longtime Republican incumbent Mike Hale,
White Man Who Claims To Be A ‘Born-Again African’ Wins Grant Meant For Black Artists
Meet the new Rachel Dolezal. His name is Anthony Ekundayo Lennon (his original middle name was David) and he has lied about being a person of color
African American Woman Going to Prison for Voting
By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Sep 06, 2018 On Nov. 8, 2016, Crystal Mason, an African-American mom of three, went to the polls and
Politics Podcast: The Midterms Are Here
FiveThirtyEight More: Apple Podcasts | ESPN App | RSS | Embed Embed Code It’s the day before Election Day and the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast
Black Women Save Politics
By Micha Green, AFRO Washington, D.C. Editor Politics aren’t for the faint of heart-and, according to the new book, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics,”
Charges Against Woman Who Surrendered To Cops Over Racist Rant Video Includes Misusing 911
The white woman caught on video racially harassing two Black women in North Carolina was finally served criminal warrants, which included a charge for misusing
Gina Rodriguez: Elected officials need to take care of Puerto Rico
In the final days before the midterm elections, Gina Rodriguez, America Ferrera and other Latina actors rallied in Kissimmee, Florida, for Democratic candidate for governor
House Update: Keeping An Eye On Democratic ‘Reach’ Districts
Welcome to our Election Update for Sunday, Nov. 4! As my colleague Nate Silver wrote last week, the battleground for the House is quite large