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Kentucky Pardons 43 Who Helped Enslaved People Escape
Episode 2536
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has pardoned 43 people convicted under a 19th-century law that made it a crime to help enslaved people escape. The order r…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Obama Presidential Center Opens in Chicago
Episode 2535
The Obama Presidential Center is officially opening after years of planning and construction on Chicago's South Side. The campus features a museum, l…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Americans Paid Billions More for Fuel During Iran Conflict
Episode 2534
Higher gasoline and diesel prices cost Americans an additional $44.8 billion during the Iran conflict, according to a New York Times analysis. The re…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Judge Orders Restoration of Black History Exhibits
Episode 2533
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore Black history exhibits and other historical content removed from national parks. The …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Which States Spend the Most on Fast Food?
Episode 2532
Fast-food prices have climbed sharply in recent years, and where you live can make a major difference in how much you spend. A new WalletHub report i…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Former NFL Standout Aldon Smith Dies at 36
Episode 2531
Former San Francisco 49ers All-Pro Aldon Smith has died at age 36. According to The New York Times, Smith spent the final morning of his life helping…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Progressives Score Major Wins in Washington
Episode 2530
A new political era may be taking shape in the nation's capital after voters selected Janeese Lewis George as the Democratic nominee for mayor and Ro…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
JD Vance, 'The View' Hosts Clash Over Black History
Episode 2529
Vice President JD Vance sparred with "The View" co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Sunny Hostin over claims that Black history is being removed from public…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Bitcoin Jumps as Markets Bet on Iran Deal
Bitcoin posted gains this week as markets responded to reports of a possible agreement between the United States and Iran. Investors appear encourage…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
The Day Stokely Carmichael Changed the Movement
📝 Megaphone Episode Description On this day in 1966, Stokely Carmichael changed the course of the civil rights movement with two words: “Black Power.…
3 months, 4 weeks ago