October 15, 2008 12:00 pm

With polls showing Senator Barack Obama widening his lead in the race for the White House, Senator John McCain must go on the offensive when the two men meet on stage at Hofstra University on Long Island for the third and final presidential debat Read More

October 13, 2008 12:00 pm

Family, friends, colleagues and students of NSnewstv.com contributor the late Dr. Walter Stafford gathered for a celebration of his life last night in New York City at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem. Stafford, the first Black tenured professor at New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, passed away last month after a decade long bout with cancer. Read More

October 12, 2008 12:00 pm

Walter Fields suggests the McCain campaign now has only the N-word to invoke. Read More

October 09, 2008 12:00 am

In the latest sign of the nation’s economic crisis the Treasury Department is reportedly considering a plan to take an ownership stake in faltering U.S. banks. This move comes on top of a less than favorable market reaction to the recently enacted $700 billon mortgage bailout approved by Congress and signed by President Bush. Read More

October 09, 2008 12:00 am

High Achievers highlighted. Read More

October 07, 2008 12:00 pm

Senior Legal Analyst Robert Tarver looks at the Supreme Court docket. Read More

October 05, 2008 12:00 pm

Mail carriers part of plan to respond to anthrax attacks in cities. Read More

October 04, 2008 12:00 am

September's numbers reinforce severity of economic downturn. Read More

October 03, 2008 12:00 pm

By a 263-171 vote the House approved the mortgage bailout plan. Read More

October 02, 2008 12:00 pm

Senate approves bailout plan; sends measure back to the House. Read More

October 02, 2008 12:00 am

Introduces bill on tax credits to hire disconnected youth. Read More

October 01, 2008 12:00 am

President Bush issues appeal for Congress to pass bailout plan. Read More

October 01, 2008 12:00 am

Black Members of Congress may hold key for House vote on mortgage bailout. Read More

September 30, 2008 12:00 pm

House rejects the President's bailout plan, market records record drop. Read More

September 30, 2008 12:00 am

The President, Treasury Secretary and Speaker's pre-vote statements. Read More

September 28, 2008 12:00 am

Senator Barack Obama received a hero's welcome at CBCF awards gala. Read More

September 27, 2008 12:00 am

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation readies for Black tie gala. Read More

September 26, 2008 12:00 am

Holds Town Hall Meeting on mortgage crisis. Read More

September 25, 2008 12:00 am

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation opens 2008 Conference. Read More

September 24, 2008 12:00 am

President seeks to rally support behind his bailout plan. Read More

September 23, 2008 12:00 am

Investors show little confidence in White House proposal. Read More

September 23, 2008 12:00 am

Mortgage crisis headlines CBCF conference. Read More

September 22, 2008 12:00 pm

HIV/AIDS crisis brought into full view at Congressional hearing. Read More

September 22, 2008 12:00 am

House Committee to release book on history of Blacks in Congress. Read More

September 22, 2008 12:00 am

Faith based activities on tap at the CBCF Annual Legislative Conference. Read More

September 21, 2008 12:00 pm

The current economic crisis has Americans worried over the status of their money in banks. Read More

September 20, 2008 12:00 pm

President calls for the largest federal bailout since the Great Depression. Read More

September 20, 2008 12:00 am

White House plan calls for wide government authority to buy bad debt. Read More

September 19, 2008 12:00 am

Annual Legislative Conference set for September 24-27 in nation's capital. Read More

September 19, 2008 12:00 am

Noted Journalist Ed Gordon launches a Black father-daughter conversation. Read More

September 18, 2008 12:00 am

Recent moves by the Federal Reserve Board failed to stop a global crisis. Read More

September 17, 2008 12:00 am

Uncle Sam came to the rescue of another firm, this time AIG. Read More

September 17, 2008 12:00 am

Harlem congressman shows the grit that has made him a legend on the Hill. Read More

September 16, 2008 12:00 am

It may not attain the lore of Wall Street’s “Black Monday” on October 19, 1987 but the events Read More

September 16, 2008 12:00 am

We are sad to announce the passing of Contributor Dr. Walter Stafford. Read More

September 15, 2008 12:00 am

When it finally made landfall Hurricane Ike was not the Category 4 storm that had been feared but it Read More

September 14, 2008 12:00 am

HIV/AIDS data shows Black women being hit hard by epidemic. Read More

September 12, 2008 12:00 am

After four consecutive storms the Republic of Haiti is in a state of emergency as the island nation Read More

September 11, 2008 12:00 am

Internationally recognized American Muslim leader Imam Warith Deen Mohammed is dead at age 74. The s Read More

September 11, 2008 12:00 am

It is difficult to fathom but seven years have passed since the terrorist attacks upon the World Tra Read More

September 10, 2008 12:00 pm

We applaud Congressman Charles Rangel for not running from current controversy. Read More

September 09, 2008 12:00 am

President Bush saluted the nation's volunteers at White House event Read More

September 09, 2008 12:00 am

Rangel, one of the longest serving Members in the House of Representatives and the dean of the New Y Read More

September 08, 2008 12:00 pm

The nation’s home mortgage crisis hit a new low Sunday as a government takeover of two mortgage fi Read More

September 08, 2008 12:00 am

State of the Black World Conference set for New Orleans. Read More

September 05, 2008 12:00 am

August unemployment figures show Blacks particularly hard it. Read More

September 04, 2008 12:00 am

In a stunning fall from grace, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has resigned. Read More

September 03, 2008 12:00 am

Call it "The Incredible Shrinking Presidency" as President Bush is the odd man out at convention. Read More

A Teaching Moment on Teen Pregnancy

September 02, 2008 12:00 am

The announcement by Republican vice presidential candidate Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska that her 1 Read More

August 29, 2008 1:33 pm

After taking some time off to contemplate our future, the NorthStar Network is back. We are now NSne Read More

Blacks Remain Stuck at the Bottom

August 28, 2008 2:42 am

The U.S. Census Bureau released its annual report detailing poverty based on the 2007 American Commu Read More