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The Tuskegee syphilis study is often cited as a reason why Black Americans might hesitate on the COVID-19 vaccine. But many say it's current racism in health care and Tuskegee is used as an excuse.

Fela Kuti, Jon Hassell, Brian Eno and more are featured on her Lockdown Listening playlist.

A graduate student is teaching four courses while also trying to finish a dissertation. Critic Maureen Corrigan calls Christine Smallwood's new novel one of the wittiest she's read in a long time.

St. Louis has asked Black clergy to encourage church members to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Pastors are preaching about it, talking it up at Bible study and even offering churches as vaccination sites.

The $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill expands subsidies for private insurance plans. That will lighten the burden on consumers, but it locks taxpayers into yet more support for the health care industry.

Executives from 10 of the oil industry’s biggest companies convened at the White House Monday to discuss policies that would make it more expensive to emit greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.

Since the 1980s, 47 states and the federal government have passed hate crime laws. Even so, many hate crimes fall through the cracks because they are difficult to prove in a court of law.

There's pressure for more vaccine diplomacy in the global race against time and variants.

Opinion polls forecast a tight race between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival Yair Lapid.

Cineworld announced a multiyear deal with Warner Bros. Pictures Group in the U.S. that will guarantee a period of exclusivity for films in theaters before being released more widely, starting in 2022.