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‘The last wall’: How dozens of judges across the political spectrum rejected Trump’s efforts to overturn the election
In a remarkable show of near-unanimity across the nation’s judiciary, at least 86 judges ruled against post-election lawsuits filed by President Trump or his supporters...
Veteran groups demand VA Secretary Wilkie resign after scathing report that he smeared assault victim
Even Concerned Veterans of America, one of the most muscular arms of the conservative Koch network and a Trump administration ally, criticized Wilkie and senior...
In challenging election defeat, Trump cements his control over the Republican Party
From libertarians to moderates to far-right conservatives, Republican officials across the country are bending to the president’s will and displaying their loyalty as he undermines...
CDC advisory group recommends Pfizer vaccine for use
The group's recommendations are the gold standard for health-care providers and pave the way for shots to begin as the first vaccine shipments arrive Monday...
The People’s Justice Guarantee: One Year Later, Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s Resolution Remains The Blueprint For This Nation’s Third Reconstruction
On the one-year anniversary of Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-Massachusetts) introducing the People’s Justice Guarantee, a sweeping criminal-legal reform resolution created to dismantle a racist system that disproportionately targets,...
Black Owned Gifts For The Cool Kids On Your List
This originally appears as part of The Black List inside the Nov./Dec. 2020 issue of ESSENCE magazine, on stands now. The post Black Owned Gifts...
11 Black-Owned Stocking Stuffers Under $25
Sometimes the smallest gifts can be the hardest to buy. Not only do they need to be extra thoughtful because size actually matters, but price...
18 Black Owned Holiday Gifts We Want To Find Under Our Tree
Before you say goodbye to 2020, treat your loved ones to some much-needed pampering with a memorable gift from our favorite Black-owned brands. These are...
What we know about Rep. Eric Swalwell’s ties to an alleged Chinese spy
Republicans are trying to make it a political issue. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says she has confidence in him.
These GOP members of Congress from Virginia, Maryland back Texas suit to overturn election
Republican Reps. Andy Harris (Md.), Ben Cline (Va.), H. Morgan Griffith (Va.) and Rob Wittman (Va.) support the hail-Mary case.