Tyre Nichols Case Shows Officers Still Fail to Intervene
By Jim Salter | AP As five Memphis police officers attacked Tyre Nichols with their feet, fists and a baton, others milled around at the... Read More
“Angry” and “Heartbroken,” California Leaders Want to See Action After String of Mass Shootings
Tanu Henry | California Black Media “Faith and prayer without action is meaningless,” said Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA-13), the longest serving —... Read More
5 Memphis Cops Charged With Murder in Tyre Nichols’ Death
By ADRIAN SAINZ and REBECCA REYNOLDS MEMPHIS, Tenn.. (AP) — Five former Memphis police officers have been charged with second-degree murder and... Read More
Asm. Chris Holden Wants More Rights, Revenue Sharing for College Athletes
Solomon O. Smith | California Black Media At a press conference held at the Pasadena Rose Bowl last week, Assemblymember Chris Holden... Read More
New USDA Rule Boosts “Organic” Food Oversight, Targets Fraud
The Associated Press The Agriculture Department on Thursday issued new requirements for foods labeled organic, a move aimed at cracking down on fraud and... Read More
Biden on Classified Docs Discovery: ‘There’s No There There’
By ZEKE MILLER and COLLEEN LONG APTOS, Calif. (AP) — A frustrated President Joe Biden said Thursday there is “no there there”... Read More
Maryland’s First Black AG Seeks More Power To Investigate Police Misconduct, Civil Rights Violations
Former lieutenant governor Anthony Brown’s top priorities include public safety, combating hate crimes, strengthening gun-safety regulations, and updating the juvenile justice system.... Read More
‘D In Democrat Stands For Deliver’: Hakeem Jeffries Spits Bars In First Speech As House Minority Leader
Washington, D.C. — It sounded like he remixed Alphabet Aerobics by Blackalicious toward the end of his remarks. California Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy... Read More
How The Fed’s Rate Hikes Could Affect Your Finances
By Cora Lewis NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s move Wednesday to raise its key rate by a half-point brought it... Read More