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Ohio voters approved a ballot proposal legalizing recreational marijuana, defying Republican legislative leaders.
Houston mayor’s race heads to runoff between US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and state Sen. John Whitmire
The race for Houston mayor headed to a runoff between U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and state Sen. John Whitmire, two Democrats.
Democrat Cherelle Parker was elected Tuesday as Philadelphia’s 100th mayor, becoming the first woman to hold the post.
The U.S. House of Representatives has only days to pass legislation to avert a government shutdown by next week’s deadline.
As some may not know there are off-year election contests this week, here’s what Black Americans should know about the…
Marilyn Mosby, who served two terms as state’s attorney for Baltimore, was indicted for perjury before losing to a primary…
Yusef Salaam, a Democrat who won his primary election in a landslide, will represent a central Harlem district on the…
If approved by voters, Issue 1 would make permanent in the Ohio Constitution a woman’s right to an abortion and…
Five Black candidates are running for statewide office, and each is trying to become the first Black candidate to ever
Mississippi’s congressional delegation is urging President Joe Biden to recognize Medgar Evers with the highest U.S. civilian honor.
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell is making a run at a fellow Black Democrat — U.S. Rep. Cori…
Kentucky state Rep. Pam Stevenson believes Kentucky is ready to elect its first Black female attorney general.Â
Alabama state Reps. Jeremy Gray and Napoleon Bracy and state Sen. Kirk Hatcher intend to seek the Democratic nomination the…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' campaign pledged to review its books after federal agents raided the home of one…
The AI industry has the civil rights community calling for caution, particularly regarding AI technology and law enforcement.