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Seven Black mayors recently spoke with NBC’s Today to discuss how they lean on each other for emotional and decision-making help in the midst of the myriad of issues they face daily. The group includes Mayors Quinton Lucas of Kansas City, Missouri, Chokwe Lumumba of Jackson, Mississippi, Adrian Perkins of Shreveport, Louisiana, Frank Scott of Little Rock, Arkansas, Randall Woodfin of Birmingham, Alabama, Steven Reed of Montomery, Alabama, and Levar Stoney of…

When Michelle Obama spoke at the 2020 Democratic National Convention, she sent a powerful message to viewers—vote! Not only did she use her words, but she also used her jewelry to echo the powerful verb. For those who may have missed it, take a look at this screenshot from the DNCC’s livestream showing our forever FLOTUS wearing…

President Trump was discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and returned to the White House on Monday night, three days after he was hospitalized for COVID-19 and hours after his doctors warned that they won’t know for a week whether he has recovered. Despite receiving experimental drugs and experiencing setbacks over the weekend…

President Donald Trump on Saturday said he is nominating Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative federal appeals court judge, to succeed the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the US Supreme Court, setting off a fierce partisan battle in the waning days of a hotly contested presidential election. Calling it a “very proud moment indeed,” Trump called Barrett a woman…

President Donald Trump was met with boos and chants of “vote him out” as he paid his final respects to the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Trump and first lady Melania Trump were at the Supreme Court on Thursday to honor the life of Ginsburg who died of pancreatic cancer last Friday. The couple, both wearing masks for…

Former first lady Michelle Obama is encouraging young voters to cast their ballots this November, telling them not to be discouraged or think their vote doesn’t count. “Voting is easy. It is something that we can do. Don’t listen to people who will say that somehow voting is rigged and your vote will get lost and it…

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Florida’s governor wants to crack down on violent and disorderly protests that threaten the safety of the public and law enforcement officers. Speaking at the Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the creation of the Combating Violence, Disorder, and Looting and Law Enforcement Protection Act, which needs…

In this Feb. 5, 2020, file photo, then-Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks at a campaign event in Providence, R.I. Bloomberg has come through on his vow to spend whatever it takes to defeat President Donald Trump. The former presidential candidate has pledged to spend $100 million in Florida…

Senate Republicans are eyeing a confirmation vote in late October for President Trump’s eventual Supreme Court nominee. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has not made any scheduling announcements since saying last week that he would work to confirm a potential pick from the White House, but a Senate aide told The Associated Press that confirmation hearings in the Senate Judiciary Committee…