2016 election

At least one part of this week’s election whirlwind will feel like déjà vu: Comedian Dave Chappelle is returning to…

On Tuesday, Twitter removed two fake accounts that spammed tweets about Black people leaving the Democratic Party.

Crystal Mason never intended to become an activist. But after being sentenced to five years in prison for…

Kellyanne Conway has managed to run afoul of quite a few people during her time as a member of Donald Trump’s…

According to a New York Times feature describing the relationship between the former presidential partners,…

If the current trend keeps up, special counsel Robert Mueller may have to hire police detail to keep the line of…

Did you forget about Michael Cohen? Don’t worry, Congress hasn’t.

It’s a question that arose early on election night last week, as a nationwide Democratic surge propelled the party…

In 1993 I left my birthplace of Minneapolis, seeking a hopefully glamorous future in New York City. Two years later,…

A Texas woman on supervised release from a tax-fraud conviction will lose her freedom once again—this time for…

Some 365 days, 11 hours and 23 minutes ago, we realized that a sentient sweet potato with the penis, fingers and…

As special prosecutor Robert Mueller’s investigation into possible collusion between Donald Trump’s presidential…

Former first lady Michelle Obama, queen of our hearts, took some time out of her schedule to address the Beckys who…

A lot of people, local officials and otherwise, have been exposed on Facebook as of late simply because they can't…

Tuesday’s election is the first since the U.S. Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act three years ago in Shelby…

Donella Wilson, at 107 years old, has never missed a local or national election since she cast her first vote in the…

A Greenville, Miss., black church was burned and vandalized Tuesday night, Mississippi News Now reports.

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Gov. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) will meet face-to-face at Longwood University in Virginia for…

Rumor has it that former President George H.W. Bush will be voting for Hillary Clinton when ballots are cast at the…

Donald Trump is moving forward with his plans to reach out to African-American voters, making what the Detroit Free…