No indictment in Tamir Rice case, prosecutor says
An Ohio grand jury has decided not to return an indictment in the 2014 police shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, prosecutor Tim McGinty said...
What You Can Do Now to Save Money in 2016
The Root Live: Bring It to the Table has some year-end tax tips.
Family Doesn’t Believe Charges Are Likely In Police Killing Of Tamir Rice
“This is apparently how long it takes to engineer denying justice to a family.”
Poll: Most Americans Are Unhappy With Progress In The War On Terror
A new CNN/ORC poll shows that nearly three-quarters of Americans expressed concern.
Price Tag in the Millions to Display Removed SC Confederate Flag in a Museum
Some lawmakers say the money could be better spent, while others insist that the Confederate symbol deserves a proper place.
Principal to Donate Kidney to Former Student
His desperate parents, who were not matches, turned to social media.
Chicago Police Fatally Shoot College Student, Mother Of Five While Responding To Domestic Dispute
Quintonio Legrier, a 19-year-old student at Northern Illinois University, was also fatally shot when police responded to a domestic dispute early Saturday morning.
A Brilliant Way To Teach Children Which Friends To Trust
It will become a life-changing lesson.
From WIC To Whole Grain: One Woman’s Nutritional Journey Is Inspiring DC To Eat Healthier
“Eating well doesn’t have to be expensive, time-consuming or difficult”
The True Story Of Female Genital Mutilation
Somalia has one of the highest rates of female genital mutilation in the world — but two activists are trying to change that, breaking one...
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The Entire Truth About Race In America
Bernie Sanders Calls U.S. Prison Numbers An ‘International Embarrassment’
He said jobs and education are a lot cheaper than prisons.
Here Are The Top Political Moments Of 2015
There were many, but Loretta Lynch’s confirmation as attorney general was a pivotal moment in American history.
Minn. Black Lives Matter Protesters Demonstrate Inside Mall of America, Shut Down Airport Terminal
On Wednesday afternoon, several Black Lives Matter protesters converged on the nation’s largest mall in a scheduled action to draw attention to last month’s fatal...
If the Holidays Are Your Most Depressing Time of Year, This One’s for You
What to do if you’re overwhelmed by the pressure to look and feel perfect this time of year.
11 Big Accomplishments Black Activists Achieved In 2015
Because all black lives matter.
Audio Of Laquan McDonald Shooting Released
Police radio recordings reveal officers repeatedly requested Taser backup.
NBA Stars Steph Curry, Carmelo Anthony And Chris Paul Call For An End To Gun Violence
They’re appearing in ads set to air during NBA games on Christmas.
Bernie Sanders On Grand Jury Decision: Sandra Bland “Would Be Alive Today If She Were A White Woman”
“What happened to your daughter is inexcusable,” he told Bland’s mother.
A Force to Be Reckoned With
A spoiler-free take on how the newest film in the Star Wars franchise views women and people of color.
Bill Cosby Accuses Beverly Johnson Of Inventing Charges “To Revive Flagging Career” In New Suit
The lawsuit calls her accusations “false, malicious, opportunistic and defamatory.”