The least public of Chicago’s famed Jackson family,and the mother of U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) spoke openly regarding her son’s treatment for a
Herman Cain says you have overcome.
Seventies sitcom icon Jimmie Walker, better known as “J.J.” of “Good Times,” blasted President Obama during an interview with Bill O’Reilly on Fox. Walker compared Obama
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter held a joint telephone press conference to react to Mitt Romney’s speech during the 103rd NAACP
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was booed for a prolonged period Wednesday when he boldly made an appearance at the NAACP annual conference in Houston.
Today, sports icon Billie Jean King and actress Jane Lynch announced the formation of a super PAC designed to increase the political power of the
President Barack Obama urged Congress to approve a one-year extension of Bush tax cuts for families making less than $250,000 a year, just as Congress
After last week’s Supreme Court ruling, Republicans across the nation did not hide their disdain for the decision in support of the Affordable Care Act.
Rather than helping black communities build wealth, recent studies show that the lending boom may have helped destroy it. A Pew Research Center analysis found
A newly-released report suggests that voter ID laws in Pennsylvania could disenfranchise nearly 10 percent of that state’s population, or 750,000 people. The Republican-backed legislation
On July 4, 2012, there will be more than fireworks launching. Former Presidential hopeful Herman Cain is launching a TV network. Is he following in the
A new survey by Kelton Research found that more than 80 million Americans believe in UFOs, and 79 percent of Americans believe the government has
After voting Thursday, June 28, to hold the first African American Attorney General Eric Holder, in contempt of Congress, the Justice Department announced Friday that
The Supreme Court’s upholding of the Affordable Healthcare Act could have some unintended consequences for Americans who like to dine out. Experts report that the
Americans outstanding student loan debt is $1 trillion and rising. The unemployment rate for new college graduates stood at 9.1 percent in late 2011. Many
Chicago City Council Decriminalizes Marijuana No, marijuana has not been legalized. However NBC News reports that the new policy gives police the option to issue a
The House of Representatives voted to make history on Thursday, June 28. By a vote of 255 to 67 — with 108 democrats walking off
The Supreme Court upheld the health care law on Thursday, June 28, 2012 — giving President Obama a major victory. President George W. Bush-appointed Chief Justice
Charles Rangel of Harlem wins New York’s 13th Congressional District primary. Again. But it wasn’t easy. In fact, it was his toughest challenge in decades.
On Tuesday, June 26, President Barack Obama made his second stop in Atlanta this year to meet with donors and attend fundraisers for his re-election effort.
