Majority of House supports impeachment inquiry

  A majority of the House now backs impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump, a significant milestone as Democrats move rapidly on an impeachment inquiry. As of Wednesday night, 218 lawmakers have indicated support for impeachmentproceedings — 217 Democrats and independent Rep. Justin Amash.   […]

Plan For Little Rock Schools Stokes Fears About Segregation

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A plan to only grant Little Rock partial control of its schools is stoking fears that the district may return to a racially segregated “separate but equal” system 62 years after nine black students were escorted into an all-white high […]

The anti-Putin ‘shaman warrior’ who spooked the Kremlin

  MOSCOW — A Siberian shaman walking to Moscow to exorcise the “demonic” Vladimir Putin was seized by armed police in a pre-dawn raid that sparked criticism from rights groups and mockery from opposition activists. Alexander Gabyshev, who calls himself a “shaman warrior,” set out […]

Little Known Black History Fact: Bumpy Johnson

This coming Sunday, Bumpy Johnson’s story will come to life via the EPIX network’s “Godfather of Harlem” series, starring Forrest Whitaker in the lead role. Johnson was one of the most feared gangsters of his time who also used his powerful influence for good as […]

Little Known Black History Fact: Bob McAdoo

The modern NBA features plenty of hybrid big men that can shoot the ball, but Bob McAdoo may have set the standard in the ‘70s. The talented Hall of Fame forward-center was born September 25, 1951 in Greensboro, N.C. Robert Allen McAdoo was a star […]