As the city grappled with weather-related challenges, the state-appointed pro-police Board of Commissioners and the police union schemed to secure yet another raise for cops. This lack of transparency underscores the urgent need for local control of the police department. It also reveals the police union’s endless attempts to undermine citizen-led oversight.

I don’t think Dr. King would be able to contain his outrage at MAGA and its Project 2025 plan, which are driving people into poverty and endangering lives by eliminating affordable healthcare. The sight of trump deploying the military against unarmed citizens and immigrants would make his stomach turn.

When I think about the Trump administration’s seizure of Venezuelan oil tankers and the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, I can’t help but think about the quote from the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.: “Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.” The peacemakers are losing ground.

A call for a serious discussion to answer an age-old question. Black people are beyond tired to the bone. Our fatigue of playing the citizenship game goes all the way to the marrow.

n the Black community, we jokingly talk about being po, not poor. That’s our colloquial term for worse than being poor, as in “I’m too po to pay attention.” Now, we might have some clarity on the economic levels of society’s classes.

U.S. is in daily violation of human rights – This situation is not just a policy issue; it is a matter of life and death that can have severe consequences for working people.

U.S. is in daily violation of human rights. This situation is not just a policy issue; it is a matter of life and death that can have severe consequences for working people.

How do we protect our children from a global united front of pedophilia. The proliferating industry feels safe from scrutiny or prosecution. The few laws on the books are weak and rarely enforced.

The hype surrounding the release of the Epstein files has been described as a distraction, a conspiracy and even an act of retaliation. Much of the information about this child predator has been public for years. What has captured our attention more is the guest list, which includes names from the highest levels of society, even extending to a castle.