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How politically damaging were Biden’s comments about closing down the oil industry?
Biden said at the debate he’d transition away from oil, then later clarified he’d stop giving federal subsidies to the industry
Colbert’s message to debate viewers who wanted even less Trump: ‘The ultimate mute button is in your hands’
The "Late Show with Stephen Colbert" host said the highlight of the night was that he would “never have to watch Donald Trump debate ever...
A 19-year-old with a van full of guns and explosives plotted to assassinate Biden, feds say
According to federal officials, Alexander Hillel Treisman ended up at a Wendy’s within four miles of Biden’s home in Delaware and penned a checklist that...
Union leaders have Biden’s back on fracking. But in Pennsylvania, their members aren’t so sure.
Biden’s occasionally muddled message on fracking, combined with Trump’s relentless attacks, has created suspicion of the former vice president.
Nia Long On What Being An ESSENCE Cover Girl Has Meant To Her
Nia Long is grateful to be a nine-time ESSENCE covergirl. (Yup, nine!) On an upcoming special episode of TV One’s UNCENSORED, titled UNCENSORED: Black Girl Magic the NAACP...
Michael K. Williams Dancing To House Music Is The Black Joy You Need This Friday
Michael K. Williams may be best known for his gritty, generation-defining role as Omar from “The Wire,” and most recently for his compelling and nuanced...
House GOP candidate in N.C. criticizes reporter for work with ‘non-white males, like Cory Booker’
Madison Cawthorn issued a statement Friday correcting the language on a newly created website and removing the racist characterization.
McConnell prepares to finalize Senate confirmation of Barrett to Supreme Court
Democrats are expected to put up some dilatory procedural roadblocks but lack the votes to stop confirmation of Trump’s nominee, which is expected Monday evening.
Why Elle Lorraine Is Scary Good in ‘Bad Hair’
Like many of us, Elle Lorraine learned to define “bad hair” by the limited depictions of “good hair” she saw in media. Basically, if you’re...
Obama delivers blazing critique of Trump in debut on 2020 campaign trail
At a drive-in rally for Biden in Pennsylvania, Obama denounced his successor’s handling of the coronavirus crisis and said he was unable to even ‘protect...