“The Dark Side Of Power”: Peace Beneath The Rubble
By Robert C. Koehler What is power? I dedicate this question, which is at the core of the book with which I am struggling, to Donald Trump. When…
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CPJ Celebrates Courageous Journalists At 2025 International Press Freedom Awards
By Committee to Protect Journalists Photos: CPJ New York, November 21, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) celebrated five journalists at the 35th annual International Press Freedom Awards…
Black Public Media Makes ‘Giving Tuesday’ Plea
NEW YORK (November 18, 2025) — The Harlem-based national nonprofit Black Public Media, from which Congress snatched back $1.8 million of allocated federal funding last July, is making…
Republican Ideas On Healthcare Are Ridiculous–And Dangerously Unhealthy
By Bernie Sanders Photos: YouTube Screenshots For months, the American people have watched the Republican Party run away from their own unpopular health care agenda. But now —…
Despite Election Wins Democrats Must Remember Their Approval Ratings Stand At 33 Percent
By Bob Topper Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Democrats are relieved by the outcome of the last election. They think that the people finally see the Trump administration for…
7 Ways Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Hands $2 Trillion to the Rich
By Center For American Progress Photos: White House Washington, D.C. — Despite promises of middle-class relief, a new analysis from the Center for American Progress analysis finds that…
Report Details Problems Stunting Africa’s Growth Potential
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube\Wikimedia Commons Infrastructure deficits, climate change, and debt sustainability challenges are holding Africa back from unlocking its growth potential, S&P Global said in a…
Trailblazing Educator And Engineer Dr. Calvin Mackie Honored With Prestigious ASME Award
Photos: STEM NOLA MEMPHIS, TN — Dr. Calvin Mackie, Founder and CEO of STEM Global Action (SGA), was awarded the prestigious ASME Ralph Coats Roe Medal from the…
Raising Taxes On The Ultrarich: Is Necessary To Restore Faith In American Democracy
By Economic Policy Institute Photos: YouTube\Wikimedia Commons The public has supported raising taxes on the ultrarich and corporations for years, but policymakers have not responded. Small increases in…
VP Records Supports “Mission of Hope” Humanitarian Flights To Jamaica Following Hurricane Melissa
Photos: VP Records\Wikimedia Commons VP Records proudly supported the Mission of Hope: Humanitarian Flights to Jamaica, an initiative led by Captain Barrington Irving through his nonprofit Experience Aviation,…