Politics
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Trump’s Revenge List Includes These Politicians, Leaders
From attacks to former President Barack Obama to threats to a Black U.S. Capitol police officer, Trump has made his political hit list very clear.
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Pete Hegseth and Other Trump Picks Unfit for Their Big Government Jobs
As military operations in Iran continue, we’re looking closely at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Trump appointees with… questionable… backgrounds.
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Why Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Latest Statements Could Be His Political Suicide
Gavin Newsom’s recent remarks upset quite a few folks, including many liberals accusing the governor of spewing Republican talking points.
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Why Rappers Are Entering The Political Arena
Will we see more rappers becoming politicians after Uncle Luke announced he is running for a seat in Congress?
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CNN’s Abby Phillip On Jesse Jackson’s Political Legacy
The Root spoke exclusively with CNN’s Abby Phillip about what we can learn from the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s multicultural political movement.
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Exclusive: Raphael Warnock Breaks Down the Real Problem with Trump’s Version of ‘Christianity’
“In Donald Trump’s White House, Jesus is a victim of identity theft,” Sen. Raphael Warnock told The Root in an exclusive interview.
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Black Democrat Grills ICE Director on His Faith in God During Hearing — Here’s What Happened Next
Rep. LaMonica McIver’s callout of ICE Director Todd Lyons is going viral after she questioned his dedication to his religion.
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America’s Lone Black Governor Slams Trump for Governor’s Dinner Snub
Wes Moore– the only Black governor in America– was uninvited from Trump’s annual dinner… Now, he’s calling out the administration for the racist decision.
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Everything to Know About How TrumpRx Will Impact Black Americans
After rolling back insurance price protections and ending Obamacare subsidies, President Trump is celebrating the launch of TrumpRx. Here’s what you should know.
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Project 2025 Creators are Ready to Control Your Marriage and Childbirth — and It’s Scary
The Heritage Foundation– the far-right Christian organization– plans to roll out new policies encouraging Americans to have more babies… and soon!