Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch ruled the police shooting that killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley was “justified,” despite the family’s disputed account and continued calls for transparency.

Median wealth among Black households fell 25% between 2022 and 2025, dropping to $36,800 as White, Hispanic and Asian households saw their median wealth increase, according to a new analysis of Federal Reserve data.

The official release of an A$AP Rocky deep cut, a deluxe edition by Tierra Whack and Afropop by OWO highlight this week's new music roundup.

Barack Obama accused the Trump administration of targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar over her criticism of President Donald Trump, challenging the allegations behind the citizenship investigation and warning of consequences for future administrations.

Jury selection has begun in the federal hate crimes trial of Payton Gendron, the white supremacist who killed 10 Black people in a racially motivated shooting at a Buffalo supermarket in 2022. Gendron, who is already serving life in prison, could face the federal death penalty if convicted.

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was released from prison after serving seven years of her 10-year sentence for murdering Botham Jean. She will remain under parole supervision until 2029 and faces restrictions on travel, residency and contact with Jean’s family.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police found no evidence that racist texts exchanged by six officers affected enforcement or criminal cases. Three officers resigned, and three others face termination.

Former Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby is celebrating the dismissal of her mortgage fraud conviction, but says she still faces a fight to retain her law license. Her two federal perjury convictions remain in place.