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President Donald Trump visits the Civil Rights Museum in Jackson, Mississippi, Dec. 9, 2017.

Trump attends opening of Mississippi civil rights museum, but African American leaders stay away in protest

December 10, 2017Global Politics

Trump toured the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and delivered brief remarks, paying tribute to African Americans who fought institutionalized racism, including Medgar Evers, the civil rights activist who was murdered outside his home in Jackson in 1963.

Ben Carson, the new secretary of HUD is sworn in by VP Mike Pence

President Trump, will housing secretary Ben Carson be in favor of cuts, or new ideas?

March 31, 2017Global Politics

Ben Carson testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on his nomination to be secretary of housing and urban development, on Jan. 12, 2017.

Watch live: Senate confirmation hearings for Defense, CIA and HUD

January 12, 2017Global Politics

Dan Kennedy: CNBC’s sneering debate panelists conjure up old complaints about liberal media bias

October 29, 2015Global Politics

Dan Kennedy: Will the media call out Donald Trump on his dangerous anti-vaxxer nonsense?

September 17, 2015Global Politics