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The Trailer: Two electoral college contests for two Americas

A play-by-play of an unusual Electoral College vote, Joe Biden heads to Georgia, and Nina Turner runs for Congress.

Biden’s foreign policy team is full of idealists who keep getting people killed

They show little evidence of strategic humility — or understanding of how other nations see the world.

McConnell sets up a clash with Trump over who’s in charge in the GOP

The Senate majority leader acknowledged Joe Biden's win Tuesday. How Trump responds now has huge implications for control of Washington.

Seeing Black Americans take the coronavirus vaccine could encourage more members of that community to do the same

Medical experts sensitive to the anxieties of many Black Americans realize that to persuade that group to be vaccinated would require more than data and...

#MAGA Violence: Multiple People Stabbed As Proud Boys Tear Down Black Lives Matter Signs From Black Churches In D.C., Set Them On Fire

In an orchestrated, unbridled display of white rage, MAGA supporters, including members of white nationalist and “western chauvinist” group the Proud Boys, roamed the streets...

Blue Ivy Carter Becomes One Of The Youngest Grammy Nominees In History

Congratulations are in order to Blue Ivy Carter, as she is now one of the youngest people to receive a Grammy nomination in history. On...

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Accused Of Sexual Harassment

On Sunday, December 13, Governor Andrew Cuomo was accused of sexual harassment by one of his former aides, Lindsey Boylan. Boylan has said that the...

Disney Dreamers Academy Message from Dr Steve Perry

The post Disney Dreamers Academy Message from Dr Steve Perry appeared first on Essence.

The doubt is the point: Turning Trump’s toxic election response into political poison

Even Republicans skeptical of Trump's various falsehoods are happy to promote the cynical idea that elections are riddled with fraud.

As electoral college formalizes Biden’s win, Trump backers hold their own vote

The Republicans hope for a court victory, even as legal efforts have repeatedly failed.