Hiltzik: Will RFK Jr.’s legacy be a sicker America?

In a tweet he posted shortly before the election, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took arms against…

Data shows migrants aren’t taking jobs from Black or Hispanic people, despite what Trump says

WASHINGTON — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promises the biggest deportation event the U.S. has ever…

US court to review civil rights lawsuit alleging environmental racism in a Louisiana parish

NEW ORLEANS — A federal appellate court is set to hear oral arguments Monday in a…

More Black and Latina women are leading unions — and transforming how they work

Women make up roughly half of U.S. labor union membership, but representation in top level union…

Black Caucus issues new guidelines for DEI policies

WASHINGTON — Corporate policies meant to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace are legal and…

Are convention viewing numbers a hint about who will win the election? Don’t bet on it

NEW YORK — In a close election campaign with both sides looking for an edge, the…

She didn’t see her Black heritage in crossword puzzles. So she started publishing her own

NEW YORK — It started a couple of years ago when Juliana Pache was doing a…

In Louisiana’s Cancer Alley, company cancels plans for grain export facility in historic Black town

WALLACE, La. — Residents of a historic Black community in Louisiana who’ve spent years fighting against…