#BlackLivesMatter activist DeRay McKesson runs for Baltimore mayor
BALTIMORE (AP) — Civil rights advocate DeRay Mckesson has joined the field seeking the Democratic nomination for mayor of Baltimore. Mckesson is a well-known activist…
President Obama to make first visit of his presidency to a US mosque
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s first visit to a U.S. mosque comes as Muslim-Americans say they’re confronting increasing levels of bias in speech and…
President Obama: We will destroy the Islamic State
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a rare Oval Office address, President Barack Obama vowed the United States would overcome a new phase of the terror threat…
Jimmy Carter is cancer-free according to scan, grandson says
ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter’s grandson said Sunday that no cancer was detected the last time the former president underwent a scan. Jason Carter told…
Donald Trump asks black supporters to do the “little routine” and they didn’t disappoint — him at least
Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump held a rally in Raleigh, North Carolina, and while he was there, he met the “Stump for Trump Girls.” Trump introduced…
Bernie Sanders says if any Chicago officials helped delay Laquan McDonald video – resign
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says any official involved with suppressing the release of a video in the shooting death of a…