By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has taken over the...

By Chris Juhn MINNEAPOLIS—Protests turned violent on Tuesday as anti-police activists smashed windows and vandalized police cars in...

As protests erupt over stay-at-home orders and the clamor to reopen the economy becomes louder, the coalition of people storming state...

DNC National Press Secretary Brandon Gassaway released the following statement on the the disproportionately high rate of COVID-19...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—As some communities face the peak of the COVID-19 outbreak in their area, others are preparing for a surge of COVID-19...

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia With evidence growing that shows African Americans...

Washington — The Senate on Wednesday approved a historic, $2 trillion stimulus package to provide a jolt to an economy reeling from the...

By Ronda Racha Penrice, Urban News Service A Diviison of Zenger News A’Lelia Bundles now knows she was born to tell her...

Both Ohio and Louisiana announced their first cases of coronavirus Monday, as the number of cases across the country grows, with at least...

State has high rates of hunger, food insecurity among children and seniors Baton Rouge, La. – National Nutrition Month, observed each...

Today on World Kidney Day and throughout the month of March - National Kidney Month - the National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana (NKFL)...

By Candace J. Semien, Jozef Syndicate reporter Dawna Jones, Ph.D., remembers having an amazing childhood in Opelousas with her parents,...

HAMPTON, Va. – Over 700 people joined together to celebrate the life and achievements of NASA mathematician and Hampton resident...

Washington —President Donald Trump was impeached by the House of Representatives in a near party-line vote Wednesday. He is still the...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says college students are being targeted for an employment scam. The scam works once the student...

Mayor Betsy Price Calls Actions Leading to Death ‘Unacceptable’ By Donald Lee On the heels of the recent conviction and sentencing of a...

By BR Weekly Press Staff Writer Former Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he supports the impeachment of President Trump. “With...

WASHINGTON — Thousands of public schools across the country could be automatically disqualified from a federal free breakfast and lunch...

McLEAN'S TOWN CAY, Bahamas — In a slow, relentless advance, a catastrophic Hurricane Dorian kept pounding at the northern Bahamas early...

PHILADELPHIA — An hourslong standoff where a gunman shot at police, wounding six of them, as he was barricaded inside a Philadelphia home...