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Obama Gains Vindication and Secures Legacy With Health Care Ruling
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court decision on Thursday to uphold most insurance subsidies in President Obama’s health care law is a validation of effort to...
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Hillary Clinton engages in conversation on race at Christ The King
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton got a roaring applause from the majority black audience at Christ the King United Church of Christ in Florissant when...
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Gun Control Voices in Congress All but Silent After Charleston Shooting
WASHINGTON — After the fatal shootings at a landmark black church in Charleston, S.C., Senator Joe Manchin III, who sponsored gun safety legislation that failed...
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Deadline for Legal Status Passes in Dominican Republic; What Happens to Haitian Families?
Will the government go through with its threatened deportation of Dominican residents of Haitian descent?
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New Jennings mayor sues everybody
The phone rang at The American newsroom. The caller said he was a resident of Jennings. “You all need to take a look at Jennings,”...
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North Carolina Put On Lawsuit Notice Over Declining Voter Registration
WASHINGTON — A slate of civil rights groups put North Carolina on notice Monday, writing in a pre-litigation letter that the state must meet its...
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Michelle Obama Is The ‘Hugger-In-Chief’
First lady Michelle Obama is “the hugger-in-chief,” according to White House photographer Pete Souza.
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Black Prosecutor Set To Replace Loretta Lynch As Brooklyn US Attorney
A longtime federal prosecutor in Brooklyn has won critical support to replace Loretta Lynch as the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District, report various media.