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U.S.-Iran Deal Nears Approval Amid Nuclear Questions
Episode 2487
The United States and Iran are nearing a potential agreement that would extend a ceasefire, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and launch a new round of nuc…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
#OTD in 1973: Tom Bradley Makes Los Angeles History
Episode 2486
On May 29, 1973, Tom Bradley was elected the first African American mayor of Los Angeles, defeating incumbent Mayor Sam Yorty in a landmark victory. …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
New Poll Highlights Economic and Political Frustration
Episode 2485
A new national Ipsos report shows growing economic and political frustration among women of color. Concerns about the cost of living, health care exp…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Inflation Report Adds to Economic Concerns
Episode 2484
New federal data showed inflation continued rising in April, with the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index climbing 0.4% during the month. T…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
#OTD in 1934: Betty Shabazz, Wife of Malcom X, Born in Detroit
Episode 2483
Born on May 28, 1934, in Detroit, Betty Shabazz became a prominent educator and civil rights advocate whose life was forever tied to Malcolm X and th…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Federal Judge Allows Trump Voter List Plan to Move Forward
Episode 2482
A federal judge in Washington handed the Trump administration a temporary legal victory tied to proposed changes involving voter registration lists a…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Jim Clyburn Survives Redistricting Fight
Episode 2481
South Carolina Republicans fell short in an effort to eliminate the state’s only majority-Black congressional district, preserving the seat held by R…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Did Wages Actually Keep Up With Inflation?
Episode 2480
Inflation continues to strain household budgets, but a new Pew Research Center report found that paychecks generally kept pace with rising prices ove…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Remembering Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes
Episode 2479
Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, the groundbreaking lyricist of TLC, was born on May 27, 1971, in Philadelphia. From chart-topping hits like “Waterfalls” and “…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Redistricting Reshapes Texas Politics
Episode 2478
Texas politics saw major shakeups Tuesday as longtime Congressman Al Green lost his seat in a runoff reshaped by redistricting while Attorney General…
4 months, 2 weeks ago