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House Ways and Means Committee members OK'd the new bill after a grueling 18-hour session, with Republicans voting 23-16.

Dave Chappelle urges his hometown council to commit to progressive policing in their search for a new police chief.

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President Barack Obama is irked, annoyed and exasperated in response to Donald Trump’s unsubstantiated claims that the 44thth President wiretapped his phones at Trump Tower, a claim Trump made last weekend, according to sources close to the former president.

Eighteen-year-old Oliver Mauricio Funes Machada told a 911 operator that he decapitated his mother yesterday, “Because I felt like it.” Machada, who is being held without bond for first-degree murder, was recently released from a mental facility, according to his father. The teen killed his mother with a knife yesterday afternoon at their home just east […]

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Jackson argued that African-American actors should have a stake in portraying the Black experience in America on film.

Google includes Ida B. Wells among the 13 women honored on an International Women's Day doodle.

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Jones, a fierce champion of the Black Lives Matter movement, received 30.4 percent of the vote in the democratic mayoral primary but ultimately lost to Alderman Lyda Krewson.

Civil rights leaders met with Attorney General Jeff Sessions to discuss their concerns about the DOJ's direction.

A disturbing video shows a White student referring to her African-American male classmate as a "Black piece of s**t" during an altercation following what the Black teen said was months of harassment and threats.

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After meeting last week with President Donald Trump, Morehouse President John Wilson Jr. kept it 100, releasing a statement that described the two days of meetings as, well, "troubling." Leaders like Wilson likely wouldn’t have called the meeting “troubling” had they followed any of these steps.

Twitter lights up with opposition to the Republicans' proposed replacement to Obamacare.

Native Americans from across the nation will gather in Washington, D.C., for four days of protests against the Trump administration and the Dakota Access oil pipeline that will culminate with a Friday march on the White House.