‘So Long, Fort Bragg, Hello, Fort Liberty:’ North Carolina Military Base Renamed
Fort Bragg has been freed of its Confederate name....
Congress
Congressman George Santos In Federal Custody, Indicted On 13 Counts
Congressman George Santos has been taken into custody following the unsealing of a 13-count indictment that details alleged lies and misconduct....
The RAP Act Reintroduced to Congress Banning Prosecutors From Using Song Lyrics as Evidence Against Artists
The pending case against rapper Young Thug is just one example of prosecutors utilizing song lyrics against artists....
Political Power: Black Women Reshaping the National Agenda
Here is a new wave of Black women elected to office in the last election cycle who are rising in their power to reshape America....
Get Ready, Congress: Here Comes Gen Z
How will Gen Z transform Congress?...
Congress Passes Several National Urban League Priorities in FY 2023 Omnibus Spending Package
Nine Urban League affiliates also secured funding for 11 projects in their communities in the Omnibus Spending bill....
Report Finds Millions of Families Reliant on Medicaid to Lose Health Care Coverage
The report calls on Congress to reform Medicaid by cutting paperwork burdens that prevent eligible families from keeping their health care. ...
Black-Focused Think Tank Announces Campaign Pushing Congress To Diversify Top Staffing Positions
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies has launched a campaign calling on Congress to prioritize racial diversity in top staffing positions....
Summer Lee Makes History as First Black Woman Elected To Congress From Pennsylvania
Progressive Democrat Summer Lee is the first Black woman elected to Congress in Pennsylvania after she defeated Republican Mike Doyle this week....
Afro-Cubano Florida Democrat Elected as First Gen Z US Congress Member
Maxwell Alejandro Frost, 25, is the first member of Generation Z to be elected to the U.S. Congress after winning in Florida's 10th Congressional District...