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Politics, policy, and Black excellence in fashion and comedy: a roundup of crucial issues and inspiring stories shaping the moment.

Sheriff Susan Hutson of Orleans Parish was set to leave office in the coming days after losing her bid for reelection last October.

Sybil Wilkes reports on threats to voting rights, a historic Black media milestone, and the fight for fair representation in Florida.

Voting rights, record turnout, and corporate accountability make headlines as Sybil Wilkes keeps the community informed.

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Join our community as Dr. Macie Smith shares vital Alzheimer's prevention tips and compassionate caregiving advice on Get Up Mornings.

Lana Brown Bradley, a beloved member of the Natchez community, was killed in early April, and her youngest son, Zachary Lavel Jackson, Jr., has been charged with her murder.

Sybil Wilkes covers pressing issues, from national security to Black entrepreneurship and entertainment milestones.

WASHINGTON –Authorities identified the man who fired shots at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California. Officers took him into custody after the shooting began near the event’s security screening area just after 8:30 p.m. Investigators say Allen put together a long firearm in […]

WASHINGTON — Someone opened fire outside the ballroom Saturday night, and Secret Service evacuated President Trump, First Lady Melania, and several top lawmakers and White House officials from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Video from inside the ballroom captured several popping sounds and people being told to stay down. NewsNation reported that President Trump, the […]

Sybil Wilkes covers critical political, economic, and social issues impacting Black communities, from Senate battles over costs to federal drug policy shifts.

Christopher Gillum’s family reported him to authorities after he expressed a desire to go to a festival in New Orleans so he could kill Black people.

New details have come to light in the case of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the girl whose body was discovered inside a Tesla linked to D4vd.