Stacey Abrams: Watch SOTU & Abrams Response LIVE
President Donald Trump will deliver his State of the Union Address tonight at 9 p.m. EST. Georgia Gubernatorial Democratic candidate Stacey...
Ilhan Omar: First Somali American Sworn Into Congress
With her daughter Ilwad looking on, Ilhan Omar was sworn into office, becoming the first Somali American to serve in Congress....
Jamal Khashoggi: Turkish Video Airs Alleged Transfer of Remains
Reuters is reporting footage of the transfer of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi's remains in suitcases has been aired on pro-government Turkish...
Africa: China and Russia’s Footprint Challenges U.S.
Writing for Bloomberg.com, Michael Cohen, Samer Al-Atrush, Henry Meyer and Margaret Taley contextualizes United States National Security Adviser John Bolton's "new...
Somalia: U.S. Re-Establishes Permanent Diplomatic Presence
Eli Watkins and Jennifer Hansler of CNN are reporting the U.S. State Department has re-established a diplomatic presence in Somalia, three...
Stacey Abrams Lost Her Battle But ‘Tantrum’ Will Help Win the War
Voter suppression is real. Writing for The Daily Beast, The Burton Wire's founder & editor-in-chief examines how Stacey Abrams' refusal to...
Lucy McBath: Mother on a Mission
Writing for Black Press USA/NNPA, The Burton Wire's Founder & Editor-in-Chief talks to then Georgia 6th District Congressional candidate Lucy McBath...
Brazil: Why Some Afro-Brazilians May Vote for a Racist Candidate
Writing for The Root, journalist Kiratiana Freelon examines the quagmire of why some Afro-Brazilians may choose to vote for a de...
Ethiopia: Sahle-Work Zewde Named First Woman President
The internet is in a tizzy over news Ethiopia has appointed its first woman president Sahle-Work Zewde. An experienced diplomat, Zwede,...
Nigeria: Chibok Girls Champion to Run for President
Punch.com is reporting Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, co-founder of #BringBackOurGirls and Transparency International, announced Sunday she will run for president of Nigeria...
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