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Monday-Thursday at 9 p.m.

Host Joshua Johnson convenes a conversation about the most important issues of our time. The show takes a deep and unflinching look at America, bringing context and insight to stories unfolding across the country and the world.

California’s Two Largest School Districts Will Teach Online-Only In The Fall

By Rupert Allman • 3 hours ago

Both Los Angeles and San Diego schools will start the school online, due to the danger posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. “The pandemic is not under control,” a join statement from the two school districts said. Over 825,000 students are enrolled in both districts.

Higher Property Taxes: Homeownership Costs More For Black Families

By Sasha-Ann Simons • 3 hours ago

A massive new study analyzed more than a decade of tax assessments for 118 million homes nationwide. It found that Black homeowners pay, on average, 10 to 13% more in property taxes each year than a white family in the same situation. The reason?

Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Old Guard’ Features America’s New Heroes

By Emmanuel Johnson • 3 hours ago

During a normal summer, blockbusters would be drawing audiences to movie theaters with promises of comic book action and oversized bags of popcorn.

Closing The Gap: Housing Discrimination In The United States

By Haili Blassingame • 3 hours ago

The racial wealth gap in the United States is large, and it isn’t getting any smaller.

In 2019, the average wealth of Black families was less than 10 percent compared to the average white family. Discrimination in housing that has either barred Black Americans from homeownership entirely or increased property taxes are some of the reasons this wealth gap persists.

America Breaks Another Coronavirus Record

By editor • Jul 13, 2020

After a week of grim coronavirus milestones across the

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