Government

*The recent 18th annual Taste of Soul family festival of 2023 took place on Crenshaw Boulevard, known as the Mecca of Black culture and...

*Conservatorship Is Coming to California: Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Transforming California’s Mental Health Care System Californians with relatives suffering from severe mental illness or chronic...

*Governor Gavin Newsom will name Democratic strategist Laphonza Butler to fill the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat, The Huffington Post reports. Butler currently...

*(CNN) — The House has passed a bipartisan bill to avert a government shutdown just hours ahead of a midnight deadline, setting up a...

*(CNN) — Congress remained on track Friday to trigger a government shutdown, as Speaker Kevin McCarthy suffered another high-profile defeat when the House failed...

*California State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tony Thurmond, organized a virtual roundtable discussion titled “Education to End Hate: Countering Antisemitism” that brought together about...

*On Sept. 9, elected officials, community leaders, and concerned citizens took to the streets of Watts in South Los Angeles to march against gun...

*Democratic Representative and Senate candidate Barbara Lee clapped back at California Gov. Gavin Newsom's suggestion that he would appoint a Black woman “caretaker” as...

*Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday that she is ready to step in and become president should President Joe Biden be unable to complete...

*During every election cycle, the Democrats claim they're losing support among Black voters. And then the voting takes place, and Blacks vote overwhelmingly democratic.  Welp,...

*New York City Mayor Eric Adams said that the ongoing migrant crisis "will destroy NYC" during a community meeting. Crystal Cranmore has the latest. What...

*(CNN) — The GOP-controlled Tennessee House of Representatives on Monday voted to silence one of two Democratic members expelled from the chamber earlier this...

*Darryl "DMC" McDaniels of Run-DMC fame intends to run for president in 2024. The rap icon revealed the news on Saturday (Aug. 26) during an...

*Attorney Antonio Moore looks into the constitutionality of Donald Trump running for president and even possibly getting elected if incarcerated in prison. Here's what we...

*(CNN) — Faced with extreme, fast-spreading drought and blistering heat, Houston public officials announced Wednesday that outdoor water restrictions are now mandatory across the...