
Trump moves to gut low-income energy assistance as summer heat descends and electricity prices rise
The U.S. faces one of the hottest summers on record. Rising energy costs burden millions struggling to pay power bills.
The U.S. faces one of the hottest summers on record. Rising energy costs burden millions struggling to pay power bills.
The Christian right has shifted from defending liberty to seeking power, defunding aid groups that help the poor worldwide.
National Urban League President Marc H. Morial condemns Trump’s order denying federal funds, risking economic stability.
In light of President Donald Trump’s executive order to roll back DEI policies, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell faced multiple questions Monday about the league’s intentions for equitable hiring.
As misinformation spreads across social media, targeted disinformation campaigns are using advanced digital tactics to discourage voter participation, especially within communities of color.
The National Urban League’s 2024 State of Black America report evaluates the Biden-Harris administration’s progress on racial justice.
Goldman Sachs warns Trump’s tariffs and immigration policies may slow economic growth, favoring a Harris presidency.
Economy
The U.S. GDP contracted by 0.3% in early 2025. While analysts debate the economy’s health, GDP’s limitations are noted.
Justice
Justice in America often feels elusive for Black individuals, as highlighted by the tragic case of Rodney Hinton Jr.
Michael Jenkins and Eddie Parker were awarded $2.5M after being brutally tortured by former Mississippi officers.
Education
Proposed Medicaid cuts could sever access for millions, with Latino families facing significant impacts from reduced coverage.
Civic Engagement
Benjamin Franklin’s certainty about death and taxes may shift if the Death Tax Repeal Act passes, affecting estate plans.
Construction costs have surged, driven by rising labor costs, with unskilled workers seeing the largest wage gains recently.
Civic Engagement
SNAP may face its largest historical cuts, impacting 42 million Americans. The Latino community would suffer deeply.
Economy
Education
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