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Alabama's congressional map is the subject of a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state has to keep a new court ...

Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look at the leaders and laws that have shaped Chicago’s involvement with the sanctuary movement.

The construction of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago has been delayed due to a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by Robert McGee, an African-American subcontractor. McGee ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below prepandemic levels overall but ...

We investigated the continued trends in stroke incidence by race in 2020. Methods: In this population-based stroke surveillance study, all cases of stroke within a 5-county population surrounding ...

Mapmaking in Illinois is a process that invariably becomes deadlocked and the name of the party chosen to draw the map is pulled from a hat. It's gone to Democrats after the U.S. Census the last ...

Temple, Tx (FOX 44) – A man wanted for a Chicago murder has been found and arrested at a Temple apartment complex. About 12:30 p.m. Tuesday the Bell County Sheriff’s Office, Violent Crimes ...