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Herbert "Bertie" Bowman, a fixture on Capitol Hill for 60 years and the longest-serving Black congressional staffer, died Wednesday.
Hundreds of actors, musicians, and public figures in entertainment have signed open letters to President Biden in the midst of…
U.S. District Judge Steve Jones said he would not allow the 2024 elections to be conducted using districts he has…
Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleaded guilty Thursday to a misdemeanor count for triggering a fire alarm at the U.S. Capitol.
Rep. Byron Donalds had his sights set on becoming the next speaker of the House, yet some House Democrats are…
Former President Barack Obama issued a statement condemning Israel for its role in fueling the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza…
A survey conducted by Goldman Sachs’s One Million Black Women reveals Black women suffer most in the U.S. economy.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. aims to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., the only Palestinian-American in Congress.
The push is part of a discussion on forms of atonement to Black Bostonians for the city’s role in slavery…
Republican Tom Emmer abruptly abandoned his bid to become House speaker Tuesday, withdrawing hours after winning the internal party...
Four hours. That’s how long Tom Emmer’s candidacy for speaker lasted. Remember that in November 2024
Rep. Tom Emmer's candidacy for speaker of the House lasted only four hours. Voters should remember the GOP's inability to…
The Nov. 7 results in Pennsylvania's two biggest population centers will set the electoral stage for 2024, when the state…
Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee is allegedly the woman heard hurling profanity-laced insults at a staff member in a viral…
Americans’ faith in institutions has been sliding for years. The chaos in Congress isn’t helping
For many Americans, the Republican dysfunction that has halted the U.S. House feeds into a pessimism about the country’s core institutions.
Challenges facing Houston are familiar to many big cities. U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and state Sen. John Whitmire seek to lead as…