The county has pledged reform, but elderly and low-income residents are caught between bureaucracy and neglect.

As immigration arrests hit 540 weekly and cuts to SNAP threaten families, neighbors are launching mutual aid hubs to keep one another safe.

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From the courts to city streets, Black women organizers are proving climate solutions start at the neighborhood level.

Millennial candidates made sweeping gains in rural towns and small cities — making history and achieving several firsts.

F. DuBois Bowman, the 13th president of the historic HBCU, lays out his vision for the future while navigating challenges.

Amid SNAP cuts, the founder of Everybody Eats Together is working to create community-based food systems and grocery store ...

California is the latest state to advance a proposal that could affect Black Americans’ ability to influence elections.

From North Carolina to Mississippi, small businesses work to feed their communities while benefits are paused.

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Gun violence is trending downward for more than three quarters of cities with the most shootings, according to a new analysis ...