WASHINGTON — Fireworks exploding spectacularly over a nearly deserted National Mall on Wednesday evening closed a nail-biting day...
Jan 21, 2021How Inauguration Day played out in communities across the US
Before and after Joseph R. Biden Jr. was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States...
Jan 20, 2021Civil Rights generation sees echoes of Jim Crow in Capitol attack
WASHINGTON – Shirley Ann Queen remembers being 10 years old when Mr. Horton, the white owner of the...
Jan 18, 2021Senate newcomer Rev. Raphael Warnock an heir to MLK’s work
ATLANTA — When Senator-elect Reverend Raphael Warnock embarked on his Senate race, he did so as a continuation of...
Jan 18, 2021The Capitol riots showed U.S. democracy’s vulnerability. How does that affect its global influence?
When rioters burst into the United States Capitol building last week, the images of broken doors, shattered windows...
Jan 15, 2021Learning online without a home: How families devastated by Oregon’s fires are trying to keep up with school
MEDFORD, Ore. – By Sept. 8, the day Elda Medina, 33, was supposed to go to her daughter’s...
Jan 12, 2021After Georgia wins, voting rights advocates see a window for election reform
Democrats Jon Ossoff and the Rev. Raphael Warnock swept Georgia’s Senate runoff races on Tuesday, capping Georgia's astonishing...
Jan 08, 2021The siege of American democracy
The attack on American democracy came from all sides yesterday while the whole world was watching. It came...
Jan 07, 2021How we got here: Report for America’s coverage of a divided nation
Infamy and anarchy. As the shocking images of yesterday’s violent occupation of the U.S. Capitol resounded worldwide, these...
Jan 07, 2021An attack on America, the product of an authoritarian movement
WASHINGTON — Once they got inside, they were everywhere. A mob carrying bats, knives, chemical spray and handcuffs stormed...
Jan 07, 2021