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This afternoon, the Senate voted to make Sonia Sotomayor the first Latina and only the third woman...
A married man who planned to rendezvous with one of his handful of lovers at an eastern Wisconsin motel instead…
When Ariel Brown was offered a chance to transcribe the correspondence of the first family of the Confederacy, the history…
VIDEO - Michael Jackson fans around the world have immortalized the late King of Pop in many different ways. And…
VIDEO - What's bad for the heart can also be bad for the mind. A new study found that people…
Very interesting report released about the tendency of different groups of Americans to nap: According to a report released by
Today marks the 44th anniversary of the landmark Voting Rights Act. It was passed to reverse Jim Crow laws, which…
VIDEO - Four people are recovering after a violent Wednesday afternoon car crash on the streets of Washington, DC. A…
VIDEO - If you see the mayor of Deerfield Beach, Florida out on the street, you better say hello. City…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday pledged continued American support for Somalia's weak…
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A judge has delayed sentencing R&B singer Chris Brown on an assault charge to seek more…
VIDEO - Promising new jobs and money, President Barack Obama on Wednesday told a hurting Midwestern region that its recovery…
A jury in suburban Washington has convicted former U.S. congressman William Jefferson on 11 of 16 counts including bribery in…
VIDEO - As his grandmother sat nearby weeping, a 20-year-old man charged with killing ex-boxing champion Vernon Forrest had his…
HOUSTON (AP) -- Three white men have been jailed on a hate crime charge in the beating of a black…
In the beginning of the summer, ESSENCE.com spoke to Phillip Jackson founder of the Black Star Project, a community outreach…
An African-born farmer is making an improbable run for office in Russia, inspired by President Barack Obama and undaunted by…
The recent shootings in a Tel-Aviv LGBT center that left 2 dead and 15 injured understandably shocked the world...
Currently, 35 percent of the 85,458 people on the wait list for kidney transplants are African Americans. Dr. J. Keith…
Sgt. James Crowley and Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. agreed to disagree Thursday night when they met for a beer…