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Ending the Health-Care Crisis

I’ve often noticed how people go into houses of God with such reverence. I have visited Mecca several times and I have visited Al-Harem,...

Chemicals in microplastics linked to global health crisis, including infertility

Micro- and nanoplastics affect people’s hormonal systems, leading to infertility and neurological and behavioral disorders, a new review found. Scientists and health advocates called...

Despite lawsuits, controversial migrant detention center still operating

MIAMI—“Shut this down!” One woman uttered those three words to a crowd of listeners, who stood outside a migrant detention center in the Florida...

Black youth: Organize and defend your community

In The Name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful. The idea of mothers and political leaders fearing the gangs and crying out to bring in...

Former NYPD detective shares her story of strength, resilience

BROOKLYN—With smiles on their faces and books in their hands, dozens of eager family members, friends, former colleagues and supporters gathered in The Arches...

The silence of governments, the roar of the people Global Muslims rally in support of Gaza

While governments may be silent, Muslims around the world are raising their voices, raising funds, and trying to help the starving people in Gaza....

A call for redemption Advocates at recent ‘fireside chat’ urge release of Larry Hoover

CHICAGO—On the 30th floor of a downtown skyscraper, calls for justice and redemption echoed through a powerful fireside chat centered on one of the...

Sharing life, light and power

The Fruit of Islam (F.O.I.) strive to make their communities safe and decent places to live as taught by the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan....

Advocates weigh impact of federal policies on homelessness

Advocates argue that the federal government’s crackdown on homelessness will have a domino effect, but they say the concerning recent polices amount to criminalization...

‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ sparks concern among HBCU advocates

Recently passed legislation championed by President Donald Trump as his “One Big, Beautiful Bill” is igniting fierce debate in the education sector, particularly among...