Republicans in Tarrant County, Texas, are quickly pushing a redistricting plan that would dilute the voting power of Black people in this north central region of the state that includes Fort Worth and Arlington. The Tarrant County Commissioners Court is scheduled to vote on the controversial political map that would change district boundary lines on...
An investigation is underway into a police officer at the center of a video posted to social media that’s sparked outrage in one Pennsylvania town after he was seen punching a Black man multiple times before taking him into custody. The cellphone video captured the arrest of 42-year-old Wayne Vick during a traffic stop on...
Echoing the claims of some evangelical supporters who believe Donald Trump was sent by God to save America, Eric Trump told a Christian podcast in a clip resurfaced this week that “divine intervention” placed his father in the White House. “I think he’s created the greatest political movement in history, and I really do believe...
Last summer, a Black wildlands firefighter in Oregon was sentenced to nearly six years in jail for defending himself against what he claimed was a racist attack. Despite the assailant throwing the first punch, allegedly calling him the N-word and having illicit drugs in his system, Brian “Hakyim” Simpson remains locked up in Snake River...
Elon Musk has publicly criticized President Donald Trump’s signature spending legislation, creating a notable policy rift between the tech billionaire and the president he supported with more than 250 million dollars during the 2024 election campaign. The disagreement centers on Trump’s multi-trillion dollar tax and spending bill that recently passed the House of Representatives by...