Wet winter storm hits California, closing regional airport and trapping people in swollen rivers
SAN FRANCISCO—Another wet winter storm swamped California with heavy rainfall on Feb. 19, flooding the runways at a regional airport and leading to several...
Number of U.S. workers who joined major strikes surged by 280 percent in 2023
By Jessica Corbett, CommonDreams.org While federal data released on Feb. 21 shows nearly half a million workers last year participated in 33 major work stoppages—the...
Justice for Elijah McClain: Advocates rally for maximum sentence for EMTs involved in fatal encounter
More than four years after the tragic death of Elijah McClain, advocates led by Midian Holmes, a friend and supporter of Elijah’s mother, are...
New CFPB research spotlights ‘predatory’ credit card practices of big banks
by Brett Wilkins A report published Feb. 16 by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that large banks charge customers higher credit card interest...
Cincinnati addresses deep-rooted housing inequities through landmark settlement
Cincinnati officials have settled a federal lawsuit spanning four years, addressing allegations of racial bias in the city’s residential tax abatement program. The lawsuit,...
C.R.O.E. celebrating 37 years of service on March 10
CHICAGO—The Coalition for the Remembrance of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad (C.R.O.E.) is gearing up to celebrate 37 years of continued upliftment of the Teachings...
Nation of Islam’s Secretary College celebrates progress at Saviours’ Day 2024
DETROIT—The Nation of Islam’s Secretary College held their Elevation Ceremony on Feb. 22 as part of the kickoff activities of the Saviours’ Day Convention...
Surviving in a time of famine and want
DETROIT—The “Surviving in a Time of Famine and Want,” workshop during Saviours’ Day 2024 gave attendees tools by which they could beat the prophecies...
Workshop shares valuable tips on disaster preparedness
By Yaminah Muhammad DETROIT—From arctic blasts in North America to vicious wildfires across Canada and Hawaii, disasters are constantly impacting various sectors of the global...
Truth and the Time of its Triumph
Truth. It seems like such a simple word and such a simple concept. Webster’s defines truth as “the body of real things, events, and...