How to Stay Safe if You Travel During Spring Break
As millions of people pack airports and planes over spring break at a time when only 25 percent of the population has received at...
Civil rights attorney Lee Merritt announces he’s running for Texas attorney general
Prominent Dallas attorney Lee Merritt has announced he will run for Texas Attorney General in 2022 against current sitting AG Ken Paxton.
According to Texas Public...
Biden addresses COVID-19 disparity among Black Americans during Atlanta visit
“Science is back,” declared President Joe Biden as he and Vice President Kamala Harris visited the Centers for Disease Control headquarters in Atlanta on...
Tensions brew as Tamir Rice’s mom accuses Tamika Mallory, BLM of chasing ‘clout’
The mother of Tamir Rice accused Tamika Mallory and other activists and lawyers in the broader movement for Black lives of “monopolizing” the fight for racial...
FBI releases new video after bombs left at RNC, DNC offices
The FBI has released new video showing someone placing two pipe bombs outside the offices of the Republican and Democratic national committees the night...
Study finds racial disparities in COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes
Nursing homes with the largest proportions of non-White residents experience 3.3 times more COVID-19 deaths than do nursing homes with the largest proportions of...
Biden, Dems prevail as Senate OKs $1.9 trillion virus relief bill
An exhausted Senate narrowly approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Saturday as President Joe Biden and his Democratic allies notched a victory they...
Charges against Amy Cooper dismissed after completion of racial bias course
In a move that many activists find disappointing but not shocking, the misdemeanor charges against Amy Cooper — who made headlines under the moniker...
Presidential Transition Index uncovers institutional vulnerabilities, unmet legal provisions
For 20 days following the 2020 U.S. presidential election, the results remained in question as the General Services Administration (GSA) would not grant ascertainment....
Black critical care nurse among 1st in US to receive COVID vaccine
Sandra Lindsay is a critical nurse and patient services director in the intensive care unit at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Lindsay is now the...
