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What Happens When Courts Can't Check Power? The GOP Just Showed Us.

House Republicans pass a bill limiting federal judges' contempt powers, potentially undermining court authority and civil rights protections.

May 23 •

When “Protecting Your Kid” Turns Violent and Racist

A white mother in North Carolina faces charges after boarding a school bus, threatening students, and using a racial slur. The incident sparks community…

May 23 •

What's Going On In The Chi?

Chicago approves $87.9M in settlements for police misconduct and wrongful convictions, highlighting systemic failures and the urgent need for reform.

May 22 •

When the Storm Comes: Why Black Communities Can’t Rely on FEMA This Hurricane Season

FEMA's funding cuts and leadership upheaval threaten disaster response, leaving Black communities vulnerable as hurricane season approaches.

May 22 •

They Call It ‘Black Power,’ We Call It Representation

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson confronts DOJ investigation and media backlash over his emphasis on Black leadership, igniting debates on racial equity in…

May 22 •

A Love Cut Short: Louisiana Couple Dies in Separate Crashes Hours Apart, Leaving Behind 4-Year-Old Son

Engaged Louisiana couple Alexus Lee and John “JR” Collins tragically died in separate car crashes hours apart, leaving behind their 4-year-old son…

May 21 •

Keisha Said ‘Run It’—And Georgia Might Just Let Her.

✉️ THE MORNING TRAP – May 21, 2025

May 21 •

Black Officer Goes Viral: The Elevator Stare Down That Broke the Internet!

✉️ THE MORNING TRAP – May 14, 2025

May 14 •

Trump Caught Sleepin' During A Signing Ceremony

Trump appeared to struggle to fend off a serious case of the drowsies Tuesday morning during a signing ceremony with the Saudi royal family following a…

May 13 •

Dems Searching for the "Safest White Boy" for '28? Crockett Drops the Mic on the Donor Class Vibe

✉️ THE MORNING TRAP – May 13, 2025

May 13 •

The Democratic Party's Existential Crossroads

Navigating Division, Defining Vision, and Reclaiming Relevance in a Polarized America

May 12 •

Trump's High-Flying Hustle: Qatar's 747 Gift Raises Red Flags About Corruption and Complicity!

✉️ THE MORNING TRAP – May 12, 2025

May 12 •

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