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New York's new mayor Eric Adams is stuck on bringing back a version of broken windows policing. 

Chicago police arrested nine people during a protest in the Dirksen Federal Building downtown Thursday, including Kina Collins, a Chicago-based organizer and candidate for Illinois’ 7th Congressional District.

Senior Judge Michael L. Karpf issued a seven-page order for Wilson’s case to be rescheduled according to the usual procedures of the local court.

Voters are looking forward to casting ballots in favor of or against the candidates of their choice. However, they won't be able to participate if they haven't registered to vote. Here's how to be ready.

Pam “P” Moses, of Memphis, Tennessee, was sentenced to six years in prison Monday after she was convicted in November for registering to vote while ineligible to do so.

The Propel Center was created for HBCU students to allow them to gain key skills through innovation and professional teaching. CEO Gene Wade believes the Propel Center can play a significant role in helping to bridge the opportunity gap.

President Joe Biden recently nominated Cook to join the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve. If she is confirmed, she will be the first Black woman to serve on the board since its creation 108 years ago.

A Texas mother wants to ban Michelle Obama: Political Icon, a biography of the former first lady written by Heather E. Schwartz, according to a list of 50 books Texas parents want banned from school libraries.

Bodycam video shows the Minneapolis Police Department shoot Amir Locke, a young Black man, within seconds during the botched execution of a no-knock warrant for which he was not the subject.

The University of Alabama has added the name of Autherine Lucy Foster, its first Black student, to the Graves Hall campus building, named for Bibb Graves, a graduate of the university who was also notably a "Grand Cyclops" in the KKK.