The president of NABJ, Errin Haines, spoke to The Root following the arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort.

In his first year back in the White House, President Trump has presided over a sweeping expansion of executive power while ...

The criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell regarding costly renovations of the Fed's headquarters has ...

One year into the president’s second term, the country’s institutions and civil society are still checking his authoritarian ...

Less than a week after President Bush called for liberating jailed dissidents from their chains, there are new reports of abuses in a US prison in Baghdad. Meantime, Republicans, as well as Democrats, ...

President Biden, in Rousing Speech, Shares Senator Kennedy’s Optimism for American Democracy Kennedy Institute Honors Former President with Lifetime Achievement Award, also Presents Leadership Awards ...

The recent government shutdown is just the latest reminder of dysfunction in American politics — stalemate, leaders unwilling to compromise and citizens left to pay the price. But beyond gridlock lies ...

That familiar phrase has been the cry of many a young child on a car trip that seemed never-ending. Now that phrase is being asked and answered by many adults when it comes to what was once democracy ...

MacArthur Foundation President John Palfrey discussed the meaning of leadership and the future of democracy at the Segal Visitor Center on Wednesday as part of the School of Education of Social Policy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the NAACP Detroit Branch marked its 70th year hosting its annual Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner, the Rev. Wendell Anthony said ...