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We asked how they felt about Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota as Kamala Harris’s running mate. At least a handful of them are still unsure. How do undecided voters feel [...]

Byline: Jeremy W. Peters, Audra D. S. Burch and Clyde McGrady Michael Kearney Jr., a community organizer from Charleston, S.C., admits that he isn't crazy about Kamala Harris's background as [...]

Michael Kearney Jr., a community organizer from Charleston, S.C., admits that he isn't crazy about Kamala Harris's background as a prosecutor. But after President Biden dropped out of the presidential [...]

In interviews, some Black voters expressed concern about whether Americans were ready to elect Kamala Harris, who has the backing of President Biden. President Biden's endorsement of Vice President Kamala […]

In interviews, some Black voters expressed concern about whether Americans were ready to elect Kamala Harris, who has the backing of President Biden. President Biden’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala [...]

The parents of a teenager who killed four students at a Michigan high school were charged with involuntary manslaughter. His mother was convicted last month. Now the father will stand [...]

The parents of a teenager who killed four students at a Michigan high school were charged with involuntary manslaughter. His mother was convicted last month. Now the father will stand [...]

En algunas zonas cayeron hasta 60 centímetros de nieve, que se combinaron con ráfagas de viento, mientras el riesgo de avalanchas seguía siendo alto. Miles de habitantes se quedaron sin [...]

Up to two feet of snow fell in some areas and combined with gusty winds as the risk of avalanches remained high. Thousands of residents were left without power, and [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady and Katie Glueck In interviews, professional women were dismayed by the personal attacks on the Georgia prosecutor, but not surprised. Tangala L. Hollis-Palmer felt a sense of [...]

The relationship became closer during protests over police brutality, but brings political risks, like straining the alliance between African Americans and Jews. One hot Saturday in August 2014, Sandra Tamari [...]

The Rev. William J. Barber II was trying to watch ''The Color Purple'' with his mother when theater staff told him he could not use a chair he needs to [...]

The Republican presidential candidate's defeat in a largely Black South Carolina district in 1996 derailed his promise as someone who could expand the party's appeal. On a balmy, overcast October [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady On the same day George Floyd was murdered by a police officer on a Minneapolis street - Memorial Day, 2020 - Christian Cooper was searching for songbirds [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady, Emily Cochrane and Jon Cherry Earlier this year, Justin Jones arrived at the State Capitol in Tennessee as a freshly elected lawmaker representing parts of Nashville. A [...]

Earlier this year, Justin Jones arrived at the State Capitol in Tennessee as a freshly elected lawmaker representing parts of Nashville. A 27-year-old Black Democrat, he belonged to a party [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady The Bruce family won the return of oceanfront land near Los Angeles seized nearly a century ago. Their decision to sell for $20 million set off a [...]

The Bruce family won the return of oceanfront land near Los Angeles seized nearly a century ago. Their decision to sell for $20 million set off a different debate about [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady The five officers charged with the murder of the young Black man are also Black, complicating the anguish and efforts at police reform. The killing of Tyre [...]

The five officers charged with the murder of the young Black man are also Black, complicating the anguish and efforts at police reform. The killing of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old [...]

CHICAGO -- Weary holiday travelers were left to sleep on airport floors, take long bus rides or abandon trips altogether on Tuesday as the meltdown spurred by the cancellation of [...]

CHICAGO — Weary holiday travelers were left to sleep on airport floors, take long bus rides or abandon trips altogether on Tuesday as the meltdown spurred by the https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/27/business/southwest-flights-canceled-travel.html stretched [...]

The contest might have been a showcase of Black political power in the Deep South. But many Black voters say Herschel Walker's turbulent campaign has marred the moment. ATLANTA -- [...]

The contest might have been a showcase of Black political power in the Deep South. But many Black voters say Herschel Walker’s turbulent campaign has marred the moment. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/12/07/us/georgia-senate-runoff ATLANTA [...]

Democrats and Republicans see Black male voters as key in tight races. Most support Democrats, but some see Republicans as offering a better shot at upward mobility. Jonathan Williamson comes [...]

DETROIT -- On a recent sunny Saturday afternoon in a neighborhood park in the middle of this sprawling city, residents were distributing free backpacks for students heading back to school. [...]

Before his Twitter posts upended the Georgia senate race, Herschel Walker's son already had a large social media presence reveling in contradictions. Soon after Herschel Walker, the former football star, [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady COLUMBUS, Ga. - Jeremy Hunt sprang to the front of the large DoubleTree Hotel conference room to address the crowd of 200 mostly White military veterans, Republican [...]

Byline: Natachi Onwuamaegbu, Samantha Chery and Clyde McGrady WASHINGTON - To say that a lot has happened in the world since the first Something in the Water festival in Virginia [...]

Byline: Caitlin Gibson and Clyde McGrady It was the day after an 18-year-old gunman massacred 19 children and two adults in Uvalde, Texas, and Shane Paul Neil kept imagining what [...]

The young Black Democrats expelled from the legislature bring an activist approach to their politics. A Generational Break From the Current Political Norm Earlier this year, Justin Jones arrived at [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady BUFFALO, N.Y. - Tricia Grannum pulled into the parking lot of a Walgreens in Buffalo, her foot shaking on the brake pedal before she put the car [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady and Lateshia Beachum When a draft Supreme Court opinion leaked indicating that Roe v. Wade could be overturned, the Rev. Cheryl Sanders felt conflicted. The senior pastor [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady Since Ketanji Brown Jackson was nominated to become the first Black woman to join the Supreme Court, her judicial opinions, Harvard law degree and, while fielding questions [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady CHARLESTON, S.C. - On a recent, balmy Saturday morning at the Charleston Wine and Food Festival, a man bearing an eerie resemblance to the rapper E-40 stood [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady CHARLESTON, S.C. - The shelves at Euro Foods Bakery and Cafe are filled with hard-to-acquire delicacies for homesick Eastern Europeans. For Ukrainian immigrants craving familiar comforts, there's [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady NEW ORLEANS - Gary Chambers Jr. walked onto the back patio of his Airbnb carrying a bag of marijuana, stuffed the contents into a blunt, licked it [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady The first time I gunned my Chevy Tahoe through a yellow light in D.C., I glanced over at my passenger, Sen. Johnny Isakson, unsure of how he [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady I'm Possible: A Story of Survival, a Tuba, and the Small Miracle of a Big Dream By Richard Antoine White Flatiron. 256 pp. $27.99 - - - [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady bell hooks opted not to capitalize her name, hoping to keep the public's focus on her work. But over her decades at the forefront of Black feminist [...]

Byline: Jada Yuan and Clyde McGrady BUFFALO, N.Y. - India Walton was being serenaded by a drag queen with songs that seemed to reflect the urgency of her mayoral race: [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady When Lil Nas X triumphantly ascended the MTV Video Music Awards stage after winning video of the year, he immediately knew who to shout out. 'Okay,' he [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady CHARLESTON, W.Va. - he crowd wanted Joe Manchin to hear them. On a hot, muggy mid-June day, several hundred people gathered along the Kanawha River in preparation [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady In the aftermath of George Floyd's murder, the phrase 'Black Lives Matter' began to appear everywhere: on front lawns and back bumpers, on NBA players' warm-up shirts [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady On a 40-degree Minnesota spring evening, the day after a jury convicted Derek Chauvin of the murder of George Floyd, a small crowd gathered outside the Hennepin [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady MINNEAPOLIS - Lavish Metger had to be here. The 28-year-old had spent the past two months vacationing in Colombia, far from the bitter cold weather and the [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady One night in 1980 or so, the songwriter Nile Rodgers went on a bad date. He was out at a club with a group of people, he [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady MINNEAPOLIS - Barricades, barbed wire and boarded-up storefronts. This is how Minneapolis prepares for justice. The downtown streets are mostly abandoned on Monday until you arrive at [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady When Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, it will be in no small part because of Black voters. Specifically, older [...]

Byline: Clyde McGrady In early September 1868, two months after Georgia's readmission to the Union, its state legislature expelled almost 30 of its newly elected Black members instead of seating [...]