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Politics By Victor Nava Published March 15, 2024, 12:52 a.m. ET More than 1,000 drones per month are crossing into US airspace near the border with Mexico, a . . .

Beyonce has become the first black woman to top Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart.  Texas Hold ‘Em soared to number after the musician released it simultaneously with the single 16 Carriages in a surprise album announcement during the Super Bowl. The track also made her the second solo female artist to have a song go […]

Rates of America’s second-deadliest cancer in men are on the rise—and they’ve been building exponentially for almost a decade straight. Since 2014, U.S. diagnoses of prostate cancer—highly survivable if caught early—have risen 3% annually. Advanced-stage diagnoses have risen 5% year over year. Adding insult to injury, Black men are being diagnosed with late stages of […]

By Karen Aho and Quinn Bankson Black immigrants not only contribute to America’s rich political and cultural history—think rapper Wyclef Jean, U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, or basketball’s Hakeem “The Dream” Olajuwon, to name but a very few—they also play an important and growing role in our economy, making outsize contributions in industries facing critical worker […]

This Dec. 29, 2019, aerial file photo taken from a helicopter shows Ain al-Asad air base in the western Anbar desert, Iraq. Nasser Nasser/AP hide caption toggle caption Nasser Nasser/AP This Dec. 29, 2019, aerial file photo taken from a helicopter shows Ain al-Asad air base in the western Anbar desert, Iraq. Nasser Nasser/AP An […]

In 2022, there were about 4.15 million Black families in the United States with a single mother. This is an increase from 1990 levels, when there were about 3.4 million Black families with a single mother. Single parenthood The typical family is comprised of two parents and at least one child. However, that is not […]

PHOENIX — Michael Genaldi’s road to homelessness began early this year when a car slammed into the rear of his motorcycle, crushed three of his ribs, and left him in a coma for over a month. The 58-year-old lost his job as a machine operator, then his home, and he was living in his truck […]

An estimated 49,449 people died by suicide in 2022, the CDC said. November 29, 2023, 12:18 AM ET • 5 min read The number of suicides in the United States has hit a record high, new provisional federal data shows. In 2022, an estimated 49,449 people died by suicide, which is 3% higher than the […]

Two million species are at risk of extinction, a figure that is double previous UN estimates, new analysis has found. From a report: While scientists have long documented the decline of species of plants and vertebrates, there has always been significant uncertainty over insects, with the UN making a “tentative estimate” of 10% threatened with […]

President Biden this week nominated Judge Julie S. Sneed and Judge Jacquelyn D. Austin to the U.S. District Courts for the Middle District of Florida and the District of South Carolina, respectively. The White House said the nominations continue to show Biden’s ongoing commitment to diversify the federal judiciary and ensure that the nation’s courts […]


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