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Forty years ago, Congress decided that existing anti-discrimination laws were not enough to overcome racism in the voting process. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act. The law helped to tumble the segregationist status quo that kept black voters from the polls.

"We do believe Crimo pre-planned this attack for several weeks," Sgt. Christopher Covelli says.

Southern-born singer-songwriter Chan Marshall is no stranger to covers. Under the Cat Power moniker, Marshall has released eight albums, two of them collections in which she reworks the classics. The latest is Jukebox. Hear an interview and performance from WXPN.

The rate of home foreclosure is now three times its historic rate — "so large that it threatens the entire economy." Congressional Oversight Panel chair Elizabeth Warren discusses the problem — and possible solutions.

WNIJ is co-sponsoring virtual candidate forums this month with the League of Women Voters of DeKalb County.

WNIJ is co-sponsoring virtual candidate forums this month with the League of Women Voters of DeKalb County.

Allende is one of the world's most widely read authors. Her latest novel centers on the lives of two refugees, 80 years apart.

Can we feel sure we have the tools we need to disrupt the violence and extremism?

The informational meetings will be held in August to share information on the DeKalb City Clerk role.

The day will include guest speakers and live music. There will be a picnic in the park featuring local food truck vendors as well as a lip-syncing contest.