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Valerie Brandes, founder of Jacaranda Books, pictured against a collage of the publisher’s titles. (Photo illustration: La Tetra Metts-Owens/HUNewsService.com; book cover images courtesy of Jacaranda Books)

Valerie Brandes Made Her Own Way Into Publishing. Now She’s Opening the Gate.

by La Tetra Metts-Owens
November 1, 2026
The Jacaranda Books founder looks to HBCUs to help develop the next generation of Black publishing professionals.…

PHOTOS: The Return of the Howard Homecoming Gospel Concert

October 23, 2026

Angie Nixon, Bernie Sanders Rally at ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Tour Stop in Tallahassee. 

October 22, 2026

Protecting the Press: Inside Howard University’s 2026 Democracy Summit

October 22, 2026

Hire Me, Not the Bot: Is AI Taking Over Graduates’ Jobs?

October 22, 2026
Courts·News·Politics·Supreme Court

Supreme Court Hears Case Regarding Falsified Document 

April 20, 2026
by William Armstead
As technology advances, more crimes are being committed remotely, raising a key legal issue: where does…
Health·Ward 5·Washington D.C.·Wellness

Rhode Island Place’s Role in Everyday Health in Ward 5 

April 19, 2026
by Tanaija Kee
For many Ward 5 residents, health care doesn’t always begin in a hospital or a doctor’s office. Instead,…
News·Politics·Supreme Court

Supreme Court Examines Bankruptcy Disclosure Rules in Keathley Case

April 14, 2026
by Tanaija Kee
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 25, considered whether Keathley v. Buddy Ayers Construction Inc.…
State & Local·Travel·Variety·Washington D.C.

D.C. Cherry Blossoms are in their peak. Here are the best places to see them.

April 13, 2026
by Taylor Swinton
The weather is warming up in the Washington, D.C. area, and the well-known cherry blossoms are…
Community·Courts·News·Politics·Supreme Court

Supreme Court Examines Jury Bias Claims in Pitchford v. Cain

April 9, 2026
by Taylor Swinton
The U.S. Supreme Court seemed split while hearing oral arguments Tuesday, April 2, in Pitchford v.…
Multimedia·National·News·Politics·State & Local·Video·Washington D.C.

‘No Kings’ Protest Draws Massive Crowds to DC Streets in Show of Resistance

April 7, 2026
by Maureen Abraham
As President Donald Trump’s tumultuous term continues, thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Southwest D.C.…
Community·Courts·Immigration·Law·National·News·Off-campus·Politics·Race·Supreme Court·Washington D.C.

Redefining Realities: The Supreme Court Hears Trump v. Barbara Oral Arguments

April 2, 2026
Keith Golden Jr.andMorghan LangstonandFaith Harper
WASHINGTON (HUNS) — On his first day back in the Oval Office last January, President Donald…
Community·COVID-19·Health·Multimedia·National·News·Video·Washington D.C.

The Covid Effect: How Essential Workers are Faring Five Years Later

April 1, 2026
by Madeline Hale
Five years after Covid-19 upended daily life, the effects are still shaping our communities. As Washington,…
Features·Multimedia·National·Video·Washington D.C.

Go Fly A Kite: The Blossom Kite Festival highlights Cherry Blossom Festivities in DC

April 1, 2026
by Naiya Brown
Springtime in the nation’s capital brings one of the city’s most iconic celebrations back to the…
Immigration·Justice·Multimedia·National·News·The White House·Video

No Kings Since 1776: The DC “No Kings” Protest is Back and Twice as Large

April 1, 2026
by Khariss Bender
More than 8 million people across all 50 states took to the streets in protests in…
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