BIRMINGHAM, AL – NOVEMBER 18: Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Doug Jones takes photos with supporters before speaking at a fish fry campaign event at Ensley Park, November 18, 2017 in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) In 2017, Black voters, led by Black women, helped Jones become the first Democrat to win a…
FILE – The Rev. Jesse Jackson listens to speakers at the Tabernacle Baptist Church during the 60th anniversary of the march to ensure that African Americans could exercise their constitutional right to vote, March 9, 2025, in Selma, Ala. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File) The 84-year-old civil rights leader was discharged Monday from Northwestern Memorial Hospital,…
A Chicago father was charged with the murder of his 2-month-old son after detectives say he placed the baby in the stroller and passed him off to his mother as if he was napping when he was actually dead. Chicago Police say Anthony Evans, 23, was charged last week with one felony count of “murder…
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt snapped at veteran journalist April Ryan on Monday in a tense exchange that reflected the administration’s mounting frustration after a federal judge wiped out criminal indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. The brief dustup unfolded in the press pool as reporters…
In this image released on October 10, 2025, CeCe Winans performs at the 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards at Bridgestone Arena on October 7, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Carly Mackler/Getty Images) Gospel legend CeCe Winans is returning to her native Detroit, Michigan, for the Lions’ 86th annual Thanksgiving Day Classic. You can spend…
To the disappointment of many, Donald Trump has added his mean-spirited twist to a decades-long White House tradition. On Nov. 25, the “president of peace” spared two turkeys from ending up on Thanksgiving plates with a symbolic pardoning ceremony. Former President George H.W. Bush began the annual tradition in 1989. Social media turned the event…
Jordan Chiles attends the 2025 ESPY Awards at Dolby Theatre on July 16, 2025 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Jordan Chiles took home third during her epic and showstopping run on “Dancing With the Stars” while balancing life and UCLA. When Normani joined gymnast Jordan Chiles and the Olympian’s dance partner Ezra…
A vendor display local newspapers on the street of Lagos with headlines of the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, where gunmen on Monday attacked the school dormitory, abducted schoolgirls, in Kebbi Nigeria, Wednesday, Nov. 19 2025. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba ) A total of 25 girls were abducted Nov. 17 from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary…
FILE – Workers install lighting on an “X” sign atop the company headquarters in downtown San Francisco, July 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) The accounts were leading disseminators of some misleading and polarizing claims about U.S. politics, including ones that said Democrats bribed the moderators of a 2024 presidential debate. They go by names…
Attorney General Pam Bondi has delivered the latest — and most humiliating — twist in President Donald Trump’s crusade to prosecute his political rivals, potentially sinking her own career in the process. A federal judge has thrown out all criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, citing…
