The television industry discarded the man who helped make NBC a fortune. His conviction was overturned. His career was not restored. And the business of selling his work may be far from finished.

Bill Cosby was never charged with rape in the criminal case that sent him to prison. He was never convicted of rape. Yet millions of Americans came away believing otherwise, fed a steady diet of allegations involving rape, Quaaludes, and drugging that often blurred the criminal charges, the testimony, and the accusations surrounding him

Crawford, 30, is the founder of the Giselle Cares Foundation, a nonprofit that helps survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault cover expenses that can become immediate obstacles to safety: gas, transportation, hotel rooms, clothing, food, safe phones, security deposits, and other costs of leaving.

For Ambassador Andrew Young, the journey to Forever Young Aquaponics began years ago in Africa, where a fast-growing plant clogging a dam caught his attention.

The Sept. 26 walk coincided with the United Nations’ International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, an observance the U.N. General Assembly established to promote nuclear disarmament.

Paris Jackson wants $1,165,481.90 in legal fees after successfully challenging $625,000 in bonuses paid to attorneys working for Michael Jackson’s estate. John Branca, the executor Michael personally selected, argues that she should be paid for the work on which she prevailed and the benefit produced for the beneficiaries, not everything she has requested.

Lee now believes that some of these people and institutions worked together against her. Her story raises an important question: What happens when a regular worker’s dispute becomes too complex to handle alone, while the other side knows the system far better?

It is whispered in living rooms. Thought silently behind steering wheels. Felt in the stomach when a television anchor interrupts programming with breaking news. A shooting. A bombing. A spectacular crime. An act so ugly that within minutes the country will be searching for a face.

Old, grainy photos show Black men surrounded by smiling crowds. The ropes. The trees. Bodies left on display. Postcards are made from these horrors. Thousands of names, some remembered and many forgotten, from a time when lynching was not just a way to kill Black people but a way to terrorize everyone who survived.

The biographical film Michael, directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson, has made over $1 billion worldwide. It is now the highest-grossing biopic and music biopic ever and the biggest film in Lionsgate’s history. The movie opened in late April with $97 million in the U.S. and $217 million worldwide, making it the largest global debut for a musical biopic.

And that is why the distance between Howard Stern’s microphone and a Black Medicare patient being steered toward a lower-rated hospital may not be as great as it first appears.

Each Thursday, Williams leads the Prison Poets class, gathering men with different sentences and stories. They meet in a bright gray room with chalk dust and a few empty bookshelves. Across the hall, behind thick glass, the sounds of prison industry continue as men sew uniforms for the same city that once had Williams’ name on its letterhead.

Once, not so long ago, the United States promised to place Harriet Tubman’s face on the $20 bill. It was more than a design change; it was to be an act of national recognition, an admission that greatness in America has never belonged solely to those who wrote its laws or commanded its armies, but to those who broke its chains.

In filings announced by the Stand With Karmelo Coalition, Anthony’s appellate attorneys submitted a verified motion seeking to recuse Judge John Roach from all remaining post-trial matters. They also filed a motion for a new trial that raises constitutional and legal questions they contend should be considered by a different judge.

Nationally, the Urban Institute projects that the legislation will reduce federal SNAP spending by $186 billion over the next decade and affect all 22.3 million families receiving SNAP benefits. Of those, 5.3 million families are expected to lose at least $25 a month, with an average monthly reduction of $146.

While Americans broadly view the anniversary as a time for unity, Black respondents were significantly more likely to say the country has yet to fulfill its promise of equality and justice.

The Labor Department reported that the Consumer Price Index rose 0.6% in April and 3.8% over the previous 12 months, marking one of the strongest inflation readings in more than a year.

When it comes to Michael Jackson, America has buried him, resurrected him, accused him, acquitted him, mocked him, studied him, danced to him, stolen from him, and now once again made him the center of popular culture.

Sounding the alarm in 1998, Camille Cosby warned that the Voting Rights Act, which President Lyndon B. Johnson signed in 1965, was set to expire in 2007. Now, the high court has completed gutted the law.