Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are experiencing two of the world’s most severe humanitarian emergencies, shaped by internal rivalries and the geopolitical ambitions of external powers. Although the scale of suffering is immense, both crises remain dangerously under-reported and under-resourced. In Sudan, fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid…
Today we’d like to introduce you to Myles “Uncle Myles” Bastain, a rising St. Louis artist whose building upon his project, The ReIntroduction, launched across all major streaming platforms. For some listeners, he may be a new name—but for those who know his roots, this moment has been a long time coming and still rising….
The Monday winter storm that coated the St. Louis region in a thick, unexpected layer of snow has sparked sharp criticism of the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) after major highways and arterial roads quickly became hazardous. Although forecasters had predicted snowfall for Monday, the expectation was that it would arrive later in the evening—not…
With the prospect of controlling the White House and gaining ground in Congress after the midterms, Democrats stand on the cusp of a new governing era. Yet the question is not simply whether they can win — but how they will govern once they do. For decades, the Democratic Party has been cast as the…
There are moments in the life of a people that cannot be reduced to simple events or routine gatherings. They are moments that summon us, unsettle us, and ultimately require something greater from us. What took place recently in Chicago at Mosque Maryam was such a moment. It was not just a meeting. It was…
Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, transitioned on November 23, 2025, leaving behind a profound legacy shaped by activism, spiritual discipline, and an unwavering insistence on his innocence. His passing closes a chapter on one of the most consequential and controversial lives in the modern Black freedom struggle. Born Hubert Gerold…
The story unfolding in Cleveland is bigger than football, bigger than stats, and bigger than a city aching for a championship. It is the story of Shedeur Sanders, a young man forged in the glow and shadow of one of the most electric names in sports, Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders. From the moment Prime leapt…
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has laid out a disciplined, legally sound strategy for confronting illegal and heavy-handed ICE operations. His position is straightforward: federal agents are not immune from state criminal law when they act outside their lawful authority. If crimes are committed, they can be arrested, charged, and prosecuted in state court—no exceptions,…
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ST. LOUIS — Sheriff Alfred Montgomery has been temporarily removed from his duties as St. Louis City Sheriff pending the outcome of his upcoming trial, which is scheduled to begin November 18 in St. Louis Circuit Court. Former St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Chief John Hayden has been appointed interim sheriff by order of Presiding…
