New zoning applications in Dallas include STEAM nonprofit, metal salvage facility, and residential duplex. Public comments and hearings to follow.

Texas lawmakers consider bills to lift restrictions on maternal mortality review committee, allowing them to analyze abortion-related deaths.

Black health care workers reflect on the impact of COVID-19, its toll on their lives, careers, and perspectives. Read their stories here.

Virginia Military Institute fires general for pushing for racial and gender equality, sparking protests and concerns about the school's future.

Discover the legacy of the Black women who built the AFRO-American Newspapers, a testament to truth and community service in journalism.

Explore the cultural significance of braids for Black women and the rising costs of this protective hairstyle, which has become a luxury item.

Texas House launches a committee to reduce government size, following in the footsteps of Elon Musk's federal cost-cutting efforts.

Federal job cuts under Trump's agenda are disproportionately affecting Black employees, threatening the pathway to the middle class.

Black-run nonprofit, SOUL, loses $3.5 million in funding for tree restoration in New Orleans due to Trump's war on DEI initiatives.

California's education system fails Black students, with a six-decade gap in reading and math proficiency. The report calls ...

Newly introduced stopgap bill in Congress aims to extend government funding through 2025, but concerns arise about rising costs affecting essential programs.

Discover the long history of money, from goldsmiths to Bitcoin, and how digital currencies are challenging traditional monetary systems.