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Janelle Sarauw will become the first openly LGBTQ+ person elected to represent the U.S. #VirginIslands in Congress, succeeding Stacey Plaskett.
Janelle Sarauw Becomes First Black, Openly LGBTQ+ Virgin Islands Delegate | BIN: Black Information Network
Janelle Sarauw made history as the first openly LGBTQ+ person elected to represent the U.S. Virgin Islands in Congress. The former three-term senator won nearly 77% of the vote and thanked residents i...
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“We’re stuck in grief. We’re stuck in questions.” — #NolanWells’ mother, Christine
‘We Are Still Stuck’: Nolan Wells’ Parents Open Up About Grief, Unanswered Questions | BIN: Black Information Network
New York Magazine revisits the Wells family’s ongoing search for answers after 18-year-old Nolan Wells was found dead on Horn Island. His parents continue questioning the circumstances of his death as...
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Today on The QR Code podcast, hosts Ramses Ja and Q Ward continue their Election Day coverage and break down what they witnessed at the polls. Listen now! 📻: www.iheart.com/podcast/1119...
The #2026midterm results have sparked conversations abroad about what the shift in political power could mean for U.S. foreign policy, ongoing conflicts, and relations with other countries.
‘We Endorse This Message’: World Leaders React To Democrats’ Sweeping 2026 Midterm Victories | BIN: Black Information Network
World leaders are reacting to Democrats' victories in the November 3 midterm elections, with officials weighing what the results could mean for U.S. foreign policy, international relations and ongoing...
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Stay informed. Stay connected. Listen NOW to the latest news impacting Black America on BIN News This Hour. 📻: www.iheart.com/podcast/1119...
From becoming the first Black women elected to statewide offices to increasing Black representation in Congress, their victories marked significant milestones across the country. Get a breakdown of each historic win. 🔗: www.binnews.com/content/2026...
Speaker #MikeJohnson informed his staff during a phone call that he would not seek the #minorityleader position following Democrats’ victory in securing the House majority.
Speaker Johnson Not Running For House Minority Leader | iHeart
Speaker Mike Johnson will not pursue the House Minority Leader role after the GOP's midterm losses. Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan are expected to vie for the position. Johnson, who won reelection in Lo...
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Democrats take the Senate! Democrats are projected to regain control of the U.S. Senate, just hours after Decision Desk HQ projected the party would also flip the House. Among the major upsets: James Talarico in Texas, becoming the first Democrat to win a U.S. Senate race in the state since 1988.
Republican Rep. Byron Donalds' campaign platform included expanding school choice by giving families more options to enroll their children in private or charter schools. His victory marks a milestone for Black political representation in Florida.
Trump-Backed Byron Donalds Becomes Florida's First Black Governor | BIN: Black Information Network
Republican Byron Donalds defeated Democrat David Jolly to become Florida’s first Black governor, making history with his election victory on Tuesday (November 3).
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Another flip in Georgia! Democratic state Rep. Tanya Miller is projected to win Georgia's attorney general race, defeating Republican state Sen. Brian Strickland, according to NBC News. (📷: tanyaforgeorgia)
Wisconsin is making history! Democrat David Crowley is projected to become the state's first Black governor, according to Decision Desk HQ. The 40-year-old Milwaukee County executive is projected to defeat Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany and succeed retiring Gov. Tony Evers.
Democrats are racking up BIG wins this Election Night, securing victories in key races across the country! Swipe through for a look at some of the night's Democratic victories.
History made in the U.S. Virgin Islands! Stacey Plaskett is projected to become the first woman elected governor of the territory and the first Black woman elected governor of a U.S. territory.
The projected victory would give Democrats the power to block major parts of Trump's legislative agenda, advance their own priorities and increase congressional oversight of his administration.
Democrats Projected To Win Back House, Dealing Blow To Trump | BIN: Black Information Network
Democrats are projected to regain control of the U.S. House of Representatives following Tuesday's (November 3) midterm elections, setting up a major shift in Washington during the final two years of ...
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Democrat #KeishaLanceBottoms defeats Republican Rick Jackson in Georgia’s gubernatorial race. www.binnews.com/content/2026...
Keisha Lance Bottoms Elected Georgia's First Black Governor | BIN: Black Information Network
Keisha Lance Bottoms projected to be the next governor of Georgia over Republican candidate Rick Jackson.
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Republican Sen. Ashley Moody, a former Florida attorney general, has promoted eliminating federal taxes on tips, overtime pay, and Social Security benefits.
Ashley Moody Defeats Angie Nixon In Florida Senate Race | BIN: Black Information Network
Ashley Moody defeated Angie Nixon in Florida’s Senate race, ending the Jacksonville lawmaker’s historic campaign to become the state’s first Black U.S. senator.
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HISTORY MADE IN GEORGIA! 👏🏾 Keisha Lance Bottoms has been elected Georgia’s FIRST Black governor AND its FIRST woman governor! The former Atlanta mayor defeated Republican Rick Jackson, flipping the governor’s office BLUE for the first time in 24 YEARS!
“I'm at 99% approval rating in #Israel... if people ever got tired of me in the U.S., I'll move to Israel and become prime minister.” -- #DonaldTrump
Trump Jokes About Being Israel's Prime Minister, Says He’ll End $4B In U.S. Aid | BIN: Black Information Network
President Donald Trump joked that he would move to Israel and become prime minister if Americans grow tired of him, claiming a 99% approval rating in the country.
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Several competitive House races could determine whether Republicans maintain their majority or Democrats reclaim control of the chamber, including contests in Virginia, Texas, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania.
Key House Races That Could Decide Control Of Congress: Report | BIN: Black Information Network
Competitive House races across seven battleground areas could determine control of Congress and reveal how voters are responding to redistricting, immigration enforcement and the Trump administration,...
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“This partnership with #Netflix will give me the resources to ... bring my work to a new global audience." -- #Druski
Druski Scores Multi-Year Netflix Deal, Announces New Comedy Series With Mike Epps | BIN: Black Information Network
Druski has signed a multi-year Netflix deal that includes a new comedy series with Mike Epps inspired by his viral megachurch pastor sketch.
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America is heading to the polls! BIN's Andrea Coleman is breaking down the 2026 midterms and what's at stake for Black America. Tune in to our Election Night special, “Black America Votes: The 2026 Midterms.” LISTEN NOW! 🔗: www.iheart.com/live/black-i...
Lovdia Poindexter and #JacksonStateUniversity student Jada Henderson were killed, while six others were injured, after gunmen opened fire inside a Mississippi nightclub during a Halloween celebration.
Jackson State Student Among 2 Killed, 6 Injured In Nightclub Shooting | BIN: Black Information Network
A Jackson State University student was among two people killed and six injured in a shooting at a Jackson, Mississippi, nightclub.
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A federal judge has denied the #NAACP’s emergency request to block the Department of Justice from deploying federal law enforcement agents as election monitors during the 2026 midterm elections.
Federal Judge Denies NAACP Bid To Block DOJ Election Monitors, Orders Restrictions | BIN: Black Information Network
The NAACP has filed an emergency request asking a federal judge to block the DOJ from deploying federal law enforcement personnel as election monitors, warning their presence could intimidate voters, ...
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The 2026 midterm elections will determine which party controls the House of Representatives and Senate, shaping what legislation Congress advances, which policies receive funding and how the federal government oversees existing programs.
What’s At Stake For Black Americans In The 2026 Midterms | BIN: Black Information Network
The 2026 midterms could shape Black Americans’ access to health care, voting rights, public education, affordable housing and economic opportunities. Here’s how key races and candidates’ policy propos...
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Election Day is Tuesday (November 3), and voters across the country will head to the polls to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm elections. Here’s what you need to know before heading out to vote.
Election Day 2026: What To Know Before You Head To The Polls | BIN: Black Information Network
A checklist outlining what voters need to know before Election Day 2026, including how to verify voter registration, find polling locations, review state-specific ID requirements, prepare for their ba...
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Today on The QR Code podcast, hosts Ramses Ja and Q Ward discuss claims that more Americans are cutting off contact with their parents. They also examine the growing support for socialism in the U.S. Listen now! 📻: www.iheart.com/podcast/1119...
Rep. #HaleyStevens (D-MI) is facing backlash from Black Democratic leaders after endorsing Republican #MikeRogers in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race and appearing with him at a predominantly Black church.
‘Complete Betrayal’: Black Leaders Accuse Haley Stevens Of Using Black Church As A 'Prop' | BIN: Black Information Network
Black Democratic leaders are criticizing Rep. Haley Stevens after she endorsed Republican Mike Rogers and appeared with him at a Detroit Black church, accusing her of using Black voters as political p...
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