The right's obsession with the 1619 Project reflects a much bigger conflict, writes Peniel Joseph. America in 2020 is on the brink of a moral precipice more than a century in the making, Joseph says; this year of plague, protest and violence has hastened America's political reckoning with aspects

Black Lives Matter murals were painted this week on streets in Berbice, Bartica and

A masked man seen smashing the windows of a Minneapolis AutoZone during the George Floyd protests is now suspected to be linked to a white supremacist

BY Staff Reporters PEACEFUL protesters, among them prominent novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga and MDC Alliance spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere, were arrested yesterday as heavily armed soldiers and police crushed the planned protests. Human rights lawyer Obey Shava and his three MDC Alliance clients, Joanah

[IPS] Miami -- In the cinematic context of the death of the Italian and universal composer, Ennio Morricone, author of the background music of more than four hundred films, as an indirect tribute, Europe took a solid step.

Analysis - Sudan offers a laboratory for students of the coup. It has had 15 attempts, five of them successful - more than any other country on a continent that has itself seen more coups than any other region of the world. And on 21 July, Sudan made history again by putting its deposed president

NORTH CAROLINA, United States (AP) - The first wave of college students returning to their dorms aren't finding the typical mobs of students and parents. What they found yesterday were strict safety protocols and some heightened anxiety amid a global pandemic where virus infections are growing in

Interim DA leader John Steenhuisen has challenged President Ramaphosa to face the nation in Parliament, and answer questions from MPs about alleged Covid-19 corruption.

[East African] Ladies, gentlemen and comrades: It has begun. Who is ready for a Tanzanian election! You get a vote, we get a vote, everybody gets a vote!

It is time to make a change in America. For too long we have delayed or postponed changes in our society. Congressman John Lewis passed away on July 17th. His legacy and contributions will live on forever. He was called the “conscious” of Congress. Quite fitting for a man who lived his life serving

The alleged mastermind behind the 15 July “hack” of Twitter accounts of business titans, celebrities and a former president didn’t need sophisticated hacking tools to pierce the company’s security system. Rather, he convinced an IT employee at Twitter that he was a colleague who needed login

This week on The Story, we take an in-depth look at the cloud of controversy hanging over the Gauteng health department as allegations of tender corruption surfaced.

President Donald Trump said on Friday he would sign an executive order as soon as Saturday to ban TikTok in the US, ratcheting up the pressure on the popular short-video app's Chinese owner to sell it.

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The Democrats' chance of wresting control away from Republicans has increased over the last few months. They are clearer favorites to take back Congress' upper chamber, though the race for Senate control is still well within the margin of error.

Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), a top contender for Joe Biden's running mate, has a long and troubling history with communism and the communist regime in Cuba.

Rep. John Lewis was “forceful vision of freedom,” said former President Barack Obama in the eulogy he gave at the Democratic congressman and civil rights activist’s funeral on Thursday. The

Lifetime Art Educator Mike Williams, shown here in front of Stanton College Preparatory School, which was once the home of Historically Segregated New Stanton High school, recently published his Memoir titled “A Choice of Colors,” The Inspirations and Struggles of a Duval Colored Teacher. His book

[RFI] Ivorian Defence Minister Hamed Bakayoko was named as Cote d' lvoire's new prime minster on Thursday by President Alassane Ouattara, following the death of former PM Amadou Gon Coulibaly.

[Monitor] Former Security minister Lt Gen Henry Tumukunde has asked the Muslim community in Uganda to always speak up and address their concerns to authorities charged with policy implementation and administration of the country.

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