John Conyers Jr., Longest-Serving African-American in Congressional History, Dies at 90
John Conyers Jr., an advocate of liberal causes for five decades and the longest-serving African-American in the history of Congress, has...
History Montgomery, Alabama, elects its first African-American mayor
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Montgomery, a city where more than half the population is black and known as the birthplace of the civil rights...
OHIO STATE REP: IF POLICE TASE OR SHOOT A CHILD, SHE PROBABLY ACTED ‘STUPID’ OR WAS ‘A PUNK
Cincinnati police officer Kevin Brown’s decision to fire a Taser at an 11-year-old girl suspected of shoplifting from a grocery store in...
Private prison company moves annual conference to Trump-owned golf resort
A private prison company has moved its annual conference to a golf resort owned by Donald Trump in an apparent bid to show its desire to...
Nonprofit to Be Paid $458 Million by Trump Administration to Detain Migrant Children
The Trump administration plans to pay a Texas nonprofit nearly half a billion dollars this year to care for immigrant children who were...