Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Thursday morning urged people to evacuate the state as Hurricane Matthew whipped toward the U.S.

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Roland Martin talks with Yvette Clark, the U.S. Representative for New York’s 11th congressional district, about the state of New York after Hurricane Sandy.

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A week has passed since Hurricane Sandy ripped through the east coast, leaving nearly 110 dead and 1.4 million without power (down from the peek…

Kitty Genovese was 28-years old when she was brutally stabbed to death and raped on a spring night in March of 1964. Mere feet from…

On Friday, November 2, 2012, a host of music all-stars including Mary J. Blige, Christina Aguilera, and Bruce Springstein held a benefit concert at New York City’s Rockefeller Plaza, for the victims of Hurricane Sandy.  Veteran anchor Matt Lauer was instrumental in organizing the concert which raised nearly $23 Million for the Red Cross.  Read the full story…

Mayor Cory Booker, (D-Newark, New Jersey), is probably as close to a superhero that you’re going to get in politics. Known for his transparent and…

Newark, New Jersey mayor Corey Booker has often been touted as one of the finest and hardest working mayors in the United States, but his actions in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy go above and beyond his duties to his constituents. While constantly giving updates on his twitter, and checking in on residents hit the hardest, […]

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Early voting is set to resume in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia  after being halted for two days because of superstorm Sandy. Early Voting in the District of Columbia The D.C. Board of Elections says early voting will start at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday and the hours will be extended until 9 p.m. at […]

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From my experience going through several hurricanes in the south: 1) Get cash from the ATM – if power goes out, credit/debit cards will be useless – as much as you can, just in case ATMs are out for a while. 2) fill every tub in your house with water so you can still flush […]