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Trump stoked tensions between Israel and representatives Tlaib and Omar – now they're banned from the country.

Activists behind Jewish protest movement Never Again Action talk to MTV News about their quest to shut down detention facilities across the country.

The mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, happened less than 24 hours after the mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, and compounded both pain and calls to action. Almost immediately, policymakers, presidential candidates, and everyday people alike...

Black Americans are still navigating financial and societal inequities lobbed at them from both the U.S. government and society’s residual racist structures. And it would be a mistake to discuss the most pressing aspects of this debate without hear...

On Monday, August 12, the Trump administration announced a number of intended revisions to the Endangered Species Act, including a change in protection for animals listed as threatened.

White supremacists were responsible for all race-based domestic terrorism incidents in 2018, according to a U.S. Department of Justice report obtained by Yahoo News on Friday, August 8. But the Trump administration was "unable or unwilling" to give t...

Nearly 700 people were arrested on Wednesday, August 8. Many of them had young children in school, who had nowhere to go home to.

Student loan debt disproportionately affects people of color — here's how entrepreneurs and politicians are trying to fix that.

On Monday, August 5, 2019, Toni Morrison, the novelist, poet, essayist, Nobel laureate, Pulitzer Prize winner, and teacher, died in New York. She was 88 years old.

On Monday, August 5, 2019, Toni Morrison, the novelist, poet, essayist, Nobel laureate, Pulitzer Prize winner, and teacher, died in New York. She was 88 years old.

22-year-old student Hunter Sego reflects on living with Type 1 diabetes, and a trip he took to Canada with Senator Bernie Sanders to highlight the difference in insulin prices between borders.

Scientists are trying to build the biggest-ever telescope — thirty meters tall — on Mauna Kea, a sacred Hawaiian mountain. Native Hawaiians are trying to stop it.

Nine people were fatally shot and over two dozen more were injured after someone opened fire in Dayton's historic Oregon District on Sunday, August 4.

Nine people were fatally shot and over two dozen more were injured after someone opened fire in Dayton's historic Oregon District on Sunday, August 4.

A perpetrator or a group of perpetrators attacked a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, August 3. According to local NBC affiliate KTSM, at least 18 people were shot in the attack; the total number of fatalities or injuries is not yet known. El P...