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Analysis shows rising costs, declining jobs after year of Trump policies

WASHINGTON—One year into President Donald Trump’s second term, a new economic analysis reveals that American families—particularly Black and low-income households—face rising costs for basic...

Teen’s emergency training saves shooting victim

CHICAGO—What began as an ordinary Sunday afternoon at Let’s Eat To Live, a notable, Black-owned restaurant in Chicago’s Woodlawn community, quickly turned into a...

Nurses’ strikes spread to California, Hawaii

LOS ANGELES—Nurses and health care professionals in California and Hawaii launched a strike at Kaiser Permanente on January 26. This comes on the heels...

Winter storm death toll and damages rise as second storm brings even more snow

Nearly two-thirds of the United States is recovering from Winter Storm Fern that brought with it frigid temperatures, freezing rain, snow, ice and sleet. Rain...

Anger at federal government’s immigration operations increases after another killing in Minneapolis

Public scrutiny and anger at federal immigration enforcement tactics in Minneapolis and other cities around the country is intensifying, as leaders, families, activists and...

International

Africa must unify in pursuit of a common vision to face geopolitical headwinds from...

Africa, the world’s richest continent in terms of strategic value and mineral and natural resources, has frequently been relegated to the back burner of...

China and Russia reaffirm commitment to Cuba

Deprived of oil shipments following the U.S. attack on Venezuela, Cuba has made moves to survive the economic blockade by Pablo Meriguet - The Peoples Dispatch The...