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The senior pastor at Victorious Life Church in Virginia and his wife were arrested earlier this week in an alleged congregation fraud scheme.

Former Republican Secretary of State Colin Powell endorses Hillary Clinton for president. He raises questions about Donald Trump's fitness for the presidency.

An Alexandria, Virginia pastor and his wife, founders of the Victorious Life Church, have been arrested on charges of defrauding their congregation of $1.2 million, according to The Washington Post.

Quietly, over the last few weeks, the New York team of agents and prosecutors in the Eric Garner case have been replaced by civil rights lawyers from Washington, who think that charges should be brought against the officer who placed the late Garner in a chokehold.

The president of the Mississippi chapter of the NAACP is calling for a federal hate crime investigation into an incident in which he claims a noose was placed around the neck of a Black high school football player.

32-year-old New Jersey resident Shirlene Quigley was last seen getting on a bus out of Port Authority.

President Obama says concern about a Trump presidency drives the first lady to campaign hard. Fundamental human decency is at stake in this election.

Reuben Nsemoh survived a life-threatening head injury during a soccer game that put him in a coma, and woke up with new found abilities. The 16-year-old goalkeeper at Brookwood High School, was kicked in the head weeks ago diving for a loose ball, marking his third concussion. Nsemoh stopped breathing and was in a coma for […]

One of the Spring Valley High School students arrested last year is raising awareness about girls in the school-to-prison pipeline. Niya Kenny has graduated and now interns for a social justice nonprofit.

Clinton's campaign took a few notes from President Barack Obama's election playbook when Jay Z and Bruce Springsteen performed on behalf of Obama at a November 2012 concert in Columbus.

A 23-year-old Washington woman, who was five months pregnant, was shot and killed by police conducting a wellness check on October 21.

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The energy industry is experiencing a major boom in job growth that may prove beneficial for African-Americans seeking employment.