Obama says reparations ‘justified’
Former President Obama said earlier this week that the case for reparations for Black Americans is “justified,” but he added that the “politics of white...
House Passes Sweeping Gay and Transgender Equality Legislation
A divided House on Thursday narrowly passed a sprawling bill that would extend civil rights protections to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation...
Biden marks 50M vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office
Days after marking a solemn milestone in the pandemic, President Joe Biden is celebrating the pace of his efforts to end it. On Thursday, Biden...
Coronavirus: White House sending 25 million masks to community health centers, food pantries
Officials plan to distribute 25 million masks to thousands of community health centers and food banks nationwide beginning next month, the White House Coronavirus Task...
Biden administration withdraws from Connecticut transgender athlete case
The Biden administration has moved to withdraw federal support for a lawsuit against the state of Connecticut seeking to prohibit it from letting transgender athletes...
Who Is Erica Herman? Tiger Woods, Girlfriend Have Been Together For 4 Years
Tiger Woods and Erica Herman have been together for four years already. Woods was rushed for surgery after a single-car crash Tuesday. Many are now...
Obama says he once broke a classmate’s nose for calling him a racial slur
Former President Obama says he once broke a schoolmate’s nose after the then-friend called him a racial slur during a locker room fight. The 44th...
‘After Trump, the UN needs some extra love’: Linda Thomas-Greenfield confirmed as UN ambassador
WASHINGTON – The Senate approved Linda Thomas-Greenfield ‘s nomination Tuesday to be ambassador to the United Nations, a post that will quickly thrust her into the international spotlight. Despite...
Supreme Court refuses to step in to stop turnover of Trump financial records
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court refused to intercede Monday in a long-running legal fight between former President Donald Trump and the Manhattan district attorney, clearing the way for New...
Common heartburn disease may increase risk of these cancers
In a new study, researchers found that gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which also causes heartburn symptoms, is linked with higher risks of various cancers of...