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The United States and Britain confirmed a joint declaration Tuesday for the Carrier Strike Group 2021 deployment to be led by Britain's aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth.

Georgia's newly-elected senators could revive the historic partnership that battled white supremacy in the '60s

In this moment made so dark by white nationalism and truth denial, Americans should look to the country's legacy of young leaders with forward-thinking wisdom.

There's a distance of just over two miles between the Lincoln Memorial and the US Capitol. It was in 1963, on the Lincoln Memorial's steps, that The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. told the 250,000 people gathered there: "I have a dream that one day [...] the rough places will be made plain and the crooked places will be made straight [...] and all flesh shall see it together."

After Ossoff and Warnock wins, organizers fight for voting rights, criminal justice reform and more on state and local level

Eduard Florea, a member of the far-right Proud Boys group, was ar...

TV icon Dick Van Dyke and actress-choreographer Debbie Allen are among this year's Kennedy Center Honorees, joining Joan Baez, Garth Brooks and violinist Midori in the Covid-postponed line-up. The 43rd Kennedy Center Honors had been scheduled for December 2020, but was postponed to May 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The honorees were announced today […]

Tim Cook joined CBS This Morning today to talk about Apple's new announcement, Parler on the App Store, and much more.

There were two mobs behind the Capitol riot: One in MAGA hats, the other in expensive suits. Both did immense harm

This past week, Americans watched as the hallowed chambers of the Capitol were overrun and defiled, not by some foreign enemy of democracy but a mob of their fellow citizens. And then they tried to make sense of it. In letters to the editor and posts on social media, they

These inspiring young activists worked for weeks to make millions of calls and social media posts to get out the youth vote for Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff.

Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff's victories in Georgia tip the balance of power in the Senate. But it's unclear how quickly they will be sworn in.

Capitol police treatment of Trump rioters underscores America's racist reality in 2021, as BLM and Black protesters know all too well

Congress will resume the joint session tonight to certify President-elect Joe Biden's win after Pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol earlier today. Follow here for the latest.

Republicans lost the House in 2018, the White House in November and they're on the cusp of losing the Senate after Tuesday's runoff results in Georgia.

After scandals and allegations of insider trading, Sen. Kelly Loeffler has lost her attempt at winning her appointed seat in the U.S. Senate. According to the Cook Political Report and NBC News called Rev. Raphael Warnock the projected winner, defeating Loeffler after midnight on Wednesday morning. ...

Atlanta Falcons players recently decided to stay mum on social injustices as they didn't want to suffer the same fate of their former colleagues in quarterback Colin Kaepernick and safety Eric Reid. Via Ken Belson of the New York Times: "Several Falcons said some players calculated how much money they had in the bank when […]

Wins by Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff would hand Democrats control of the chamber

Georgia's runoff votes will determine control of the U.S. Senate. Equally front and center is the issue of what constitutes fair access to voting.

Johnny Thornton stood on his sprawling catfish farm, once a symbol of empowerment in this majority Black county, and explained how the local election board once tried to strip him of his right to vote.