The Rev Al Sharpton, the fiery, high-profile political and civil rights activist, led a highly- anticipated demonstration to ...

Costco is keeping its DEI initiatives, even after President Donald Trump signed an executive order that ended DEI in federal programs.

In a significant move, Costco has announced plans to raise hourly wages for its top-tier employees to over $30 an hour, with the first increase to $30.20 scheduled for March 2025. This decision comes ...

Sometimes, it’s hard to keep track what’s happening in the news, so for everyone’s sake, The Root is recapping some of the ...

JPMorgan Chase has adjusted its approach but remains committed to DEI, aligning it with business success. Disney and NBC Universal are continuing to support DEI. Other companies such as Kroger, Ulta, ...

The Rev. Al Sharpton will visit Pasadena on Thursday to lead a memorial service and a rally for victims of the Los Angeles fires.

The Rev. Al Sharpton will travel to Pasadena next week to lead a memorial service and rally for victims of the devastating Los Angeles County wildfires. The civil rights leader and founder and ...

A house fire Saturday night in Belmar left five people from two families displaced, according to officials. Firefighters received the call about the blaze on 14th Avenue just before 8 p.m. Footage of ...

A man’s body was discovered inside the rubble of a makeshift shelter that caught fire Friday in Jersey City, according to officials. The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office says it happened around 6 p.m ...

The decision throws the global economy and Trump’s own political mandate to combat inflation into possible turmoil, though the Republican president posted on social media that it was necessary “to ...