Last month, hours after federal immigration officers raided a Newark, New Jersey, seafood business, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka ...

A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such observances to comply with Trump's executive orders.

The challenges facing our nation are significant, and the solutions require collaboration, empathy and an unwavering commitment to justice.

Trump threatens tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada. Follow the latest news on Cabinet picks Tulsi Gabbard, Robert F. Kennedy ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde's courageous sermon at the National Prayer Service sparks controversy and praise, advocating for marginalized communities and immigrants.

Last week began with three distinct events. Each on Monday. First was Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, a national holiday. We put out the flag though I saw few on ...

It’s the best of times, it’s the worst of times,” said Derrick Johnson, president of the NAACP, on Donald Trump’s reentry to ...

Every president gets to decorate the Oval Office to their liking — but sometimes, they keep the decor of their predecessor.

Newsweek is tracking the flurry of executive actions President-elect Trump is expected to sign on Monday. Follow along here.

President Donald Trump has signed an order to declassify government records relating to the assassination of JFK Jr., Newsweek's live blog is closed.

The confluence of events is thanks to a mandate of the 20th Amendment to the Constitution specifying Jan. 20 as the presidential swearing-in date. Federal legislation that created Martin Luther King ...

Donald Trump's being inaugurated on the day we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. feels like a cruel irony. It is a cruel irony that the nation will commemorate the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. on ...