His comments come after Rice said in a recent interview that those who have "take a knee to Trump, I think they are now starting to realize, ‘Wait a minute, this is not popular. Trump is not popular.'”
President Donald Trump publicly encouraged Netflix to fire board member Susan Rice — “or pay the consequences.”
“Netflix should fire racist, Trump Deranged...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — I believe in paying it forward, not just within the walls of my school or community, but across the profession. Over the years, I’ve mentored first-year teachers, student teachers, and National Board Certification candidates nationally.
JoMeka Gray is one of just five educators nationwide to receive the...
by Bert Wilkinson
Just days after recently accredited American Ambassador Herschel Walker urged the Bahamas to abandon a Chinese loan agreement to build a specialty hospital in the country, Prime Minister Phillip Davis has doubled down on the growing relations between the nation and China.
Since taking office in early December,...
by Dereen Shirnekhi
DPW’s Isaias Miranda: “We’re trying to keep everyone calm.”
Deputy CAO Rebecca Bombero watches city camera footage.
An elderly woman reported that her neighbor’s contractor was shoveling snow onto her yard. A woman said her car wasn’t able to get out of Warren Street. Someone said that his neighbor’s...
by Allan Appel
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal — one of Congress’s most dedicated supporters of aid to Ukraine — made a dramatic appearance at the St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church on George Street Saturday morning to commemorate the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
Fifty worshippers were in attendance for...
by Thomas Breen
A national union has taken temporary control over one of the city’s largest municipal unions — and has suspended the affiliate’s executive board — after finding that a local leadership dispute has risen to the level of an “emergency situation.”
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees...
By Jonathan D. Cohen
(Opinion) On Friday, state police released an arrest warrant affidavit for former New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson. Over the course of 2024 and 2025, Jacobson is alleged to have misappropriated $85,500 of police funds; a continued investigation will assess the possibility that his malfeasance may date...
by Karen Juanita Carrillo
The Trump administration’s withdrawal from 66 international organizations and 31 United Nations agencies, and its promotion of a “putting America first”...
By Black Information Network
Black Information Network is the first and only 24/7 national and local all-news audio service dedicated to providing an objective, accurate...
By Black Information Network
President Donald Trump’s nominee for a senior State Department role is facing serious trouble on Capitol Hill — and this time, the...
by AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond
America’s unions mourn the passing of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, a towering moral force whose...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On behalf of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) representing the Black Press of America, we extend our sincerest condolences to...
NY AMSTERDAM NEWS — In the early 1960s when young activists were fighting against race-based discrimination Jackson was among them, unaware of the role...
by Dereen Shirnekhi
DPW’s Isaias Miranda: “We’re trying to keep everyone calm.”
Deputy CAO Rebecca Bombero watches city camera footage.
An elderly woman reported that her neighbor’s contractor was shoveling snow onto...
by Allan Appel
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal — one of Congress’s most dedicated supporters of aid to Ukraine — made a dramatic appearance at the St. Michael the Archangel Catholic...
by Thomas Breen
A national union has taken temporary control over one of the city’s largest municipal unions — and has suspended the affiliate’s executive board — after finding that...
By Jonathan D. Cohen
(Opinion) On Friday, state police released an arrest warrant affidavit for former New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson. Over the course of 2024 and 2025, Jacobson is...
by Laura Glesby
When Shakona Williams sleeps outside, she usually goes to her spot — a “cubby,” a little private nook, the location of which she keeps to herself.
She had...
by Donald Eng CTNewsJunkie
HARTFORD, CT — A series of sales and income tax cuts, renter’s tax credits, health insurance subsidies and more highlighted the affordability measures Senate Democrats proposed...
Lucy Gellman
Before Mackenzie Robinson steps onstage Saturday, she knows she’ll have to take a moment to push away the pre-performance jitters and still her mind. Just beyond the...
By Rev. Paul FlecK
“Faith Matters” is a column that features pieces written by local religious figures.
My name is Rev. Paul Fleck. I am trained as a lawyer (though I...
By Jamil Ragland
James Alton as James Baldwin in Citizen James: Or the Young Man Without a Country
Citizen James: Or The Young Man Without a CountryAustin Arts CenterTrinity CollegeHartfordFeb. 20,...
by Jisu Sheen The New Haven independent
Three Heathers, played by Lexi Kochanowicz (left), Solimar Quintanilla (center), and Sophia Quiñones (right) rule the school. Behind, an angsty JD (Leonato Jones)...
by Mona Mahadevan The New Haven independent
Amy Eppler-Epstein: “Connecticut law is very clear: Tenants have the right to organize.”
Members of the Sunset Ridge Tenants Union and an attorney from...
by Lisa Reisman The New Haven independent
Toward the end of a criminal justice reform panel at Yale on Tuesday evening, Freeway Ricky Ross shared his take on redesigning the...
by Karen Juanita Carrillo
The Trump administration’s withdrawal from 66 international organizations and 31 United Nations agencies, and its promotion of a “putting America first” policy, hasn’t surprised Black advocacy...
By Black Information Network
Black Information Network is the first and only 24/7 national and local all-news audio service dedicated to providing an objective, accurate...
By Black Information Network
President Donald Trump’s nominee for a senior State Department role is facing serious trouble on Capitol Hill — and this time, the...
by AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond
America’s unions mourn the passing of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, a towering moral force whose...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On behalf of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) representing the Black Press of America, we extend our sincerest condolences to...
NY AMSTERDAM NEWS — In the early 1960s when young activists were fighting against race-based discrimination Jackson was among them, unaware of the role...