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Missouri advocates create task force to find missing, murdered Black women and girls

A new Missouri law is set to establish a task force to confront the grim reality of missing and feared murdered Black women and girls, which continues to be a nationwide emergency.

The concerning numbers of missing Black women and girls, some of whom are feared to be murdered is a disturbing plight that is a...

U.S. military veterans hold protest in downtown Chicago

CHICAGO—Hundreds of U.S. military veterans and supporters from the Chicago area took to the streets of downtown on Nov. 11 in honor of Veterans...

Court strikes down GMO labeling loophole for ultra-processed foods

A federal appeals court blocked a USDA loophole that exempted ultra-processed foods containing GMOs from labeling requirements. The court also ruled that QR codes...

Black mayors visit Ghana for trade, educational information

A delegation representing the African American Mayors USA Trade Mission to Ghana recently returned to the United States after a visit to the West...

U.S. housing foreclosures on the rise

According to ATTOM’s Q3 (Third Quarter) 2025 report, foreclosure activity in the United States is on the rise, indicating increased pressure within the housing...

Watchdog warns of increased AI propaganda, deepfakes and harassment by OpenAI’s ‘Dangerous’ Sora 2

by Brad Reed - CommonDreams.org Consumer advocacy organization Public Citizen on Nov. 12 issued a new warning about the dangers of Sora 2, the artificial intelligence video creation tool...

Community service and outreach in Boston

The M.G.T. and G.C.C. of Muhammad Mosque No. 11 in Boston held a community giveaway on November 1 to benefit those in need. Coats,...

Author, actress, artist Amanda Seales book tour hits Chicago

CHICAGO—Amanda Seales six-city book tour and book signing began November 6 in Detroit, and landed in the Windy City on November 12, at the...

The effects of nighttime light exposure

—Commentary— As Salaam Alaikum (Peace Be Unto You)! I’m Dr. Safiyya Shabazz here for an N.O.I. Healthy Minute. Today, we’re shining a light on the health...

Hurricane cleanup, recovery continue in Jamaica, Haiti and other Caribbean islands

Hurricane Melissa’s devastation of the Caribbean nations of Jamaica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Haiti continued to unfold in the wake of more than...