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The Murder of Charlie Kirk, January 6 and Assassinations in Minnesota: America Again Confronts Violence

September 13, 2025

By Lauren Burke As news of the violent shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University soon became an announcement of his death, news of another mass shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado also pushed into the news feeds. Members of the U.S. House took note of both developments. Members of Congress […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Charlie Kirk, Gun Violence, Lauren Burke

America Dragged Back to Jim Crow as Trump’s Project 2025 Reshapes the Nation

September 13, 2025

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent America is no longer drifting toward authoritarianism. It is living it. Project 2025 has been instituted, and the results are clear. Donald Trump has put forth racist policies that strip away protections, empower white supremacists, and turn Washington, D.C., into a militarized zone. His followers […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Authoritarianism, Donald Trump, Jim Crow, Project 2025, Stacy M. Brown

Mental Illness Linked to Higher Heart Disease Risk and Shorter Lives

September 6, 2025

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent A sweeping review published in The Lancet Regional Health—Europe has drawn a direct line between mental health disorders and cardiovascular disease (CVD), showing that individuals living with psychiatric conditions face not only a higher risk of heart problems but also a shorter life expectancy. The […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Heart Disease, Mental Illness, Stacy M. Brown

Remembering Katrina

September 6, 2025

By April Ryan Twenty years ago, George W. Bush was president of the United States, and Ray Nagin was the mayor of New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina barreled into the Gulf Coast, creating one of the worst natural disasters in the nation’s history. “Today is a bittersweet day for the people of New Orleans. We […]

Popular Interests In This Article: April Ryan, Hurricane Katrina

Student Loan Delinquency Drops 2.2 Million Borrower Credit Scores by 100 Points or More

September 6, 2025

By Charlene Crowell At least 2.2 million delinquent student loan borrowers have seen their credit scores drop by 100 points or more since loan servicers resumed reporting to credit bureaus in the first quarter of this year. The end of pandemic relief measures will further reduce affordable credit options for federal student loan borrowers already […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Charlene Crowell, Credit Score, Delinquency Rates, Student Loans

Trump Threatens to Cut Money for Baltimore Bridge Collapse Allocated Under President Biden

August 30, 2025

By Lauren Burke On March 26, 2024, a container ship the size of three football fields named Dali struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River in Baltimore. The catastrophe shut thirteen percent of Maryland’s economy, according to officials, and six people were killed. The cost to replace the Francis […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Baltimore Key Bridge, Donald Trump, Federal Funding Cuts, Lauren Burke, Wes Moore

DC Native and Frontier Development & Hospitality Group’s CEO Evens Charles Debuts Hyatt House Hotel in Downtown DC’s Shaw Neighborhood

August 30, 2025

A full-circle moment for the DC-born real estate developer as his firm debuts a 184-room extended-stay hotel steps from the Convention Center By Jason Roberts Frontier Development & Hospitality Group LLC, led by Washington, D.C. native Evens Charles, has officially opened the Hyatt House Washington DC Downtown Convention Center — a modern, 184-room extended-stay hotel […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Evens Charles, Frontier Development & Hospitality Group, Hyatt House Washington DC Downtown Convention Center, Jason Roberts

Baldwin, Moore, Steil Call for Trump Administration to Provide Immediate Federal Support for Flood Damage in Southeastern Wisconsin

August 16, 2025

Lawmakers support Wisconsin’s request for assistance with federal damage assessment WASHINGTON, D.C. – On August 14, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) and Bryan Steil (R-WI-01) called on the Trump Administration and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support Wisconsin’s request to assist the state in conducting a formal federal […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bryan Steil, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Flooding, Gwen Moore, Kristi Noem, Tammy Baldwin

Trump’s Racist Takeover of Smithsonian Targets Black History and Censors Presidential Truths

August 16, 2025

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Donald Trump’s administration has intensified its takeover of the Smithsonian Institution, advancing an agenda that historians and civil rights leaders say is rooted in racism and political censorship. Under the guise of “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” Trump’s March executive order placed Vice […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Donald Trump, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Stacy M. Brown

Rep. Jolanda Jones: ‘We’re Not Going Anywhere’ as Texas Democrats Fight Racial Gerrymandering

August 9, 2025

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones said she isn’t budging—not until Republican lawmakers end what she calls a blatant effort to strip voting power from Black and Brown communities. “We’re all safe and we ain’t going nowhere,” Jones declared during an interview on the Let It Be […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gerrymandering, Jolanda Jones, Stacy M. Brown, Texas

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