A House Democrat recently suggested that Black Americans should be exempt from paying taxes as a form of reparations, but she admitted that the plan may not be a success as many within the community who are poor “aren’t really paying taxes in the first place.” The comments from Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, came during her appearance on an episode of the “Black Lawyers Podcast,” which was released...

Federal prosecutors reportedly agreed to Nadine Menendez’s request to postpone trial on Wednesday after her lawyers said she was dealing with serious health issues. Prosecutors said it “takes seriously the unexpected medical development,” and that a trial delay would allow Menendez enough time to recover. Nadine, the wife of embattled Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J.,, and her lawyers are requested their trial be postponed after she was diagnosed with...