Parren J. Mitchell, a trailblazer in politics and civil rights, was the first African American elected to Congress from ...

The Congressional Budget Office estimates an increase of 10.9 million people without health insurance under President Donald ...

Donald Trump seems to have no problem with what Russian President Vladimir Putin told him in a recent phone call.

The foreign aid and public broadcasting cuts could be the first of several "rescission" requests sent to Congress in the ...

Jacob Zuma says that Pretoria knows its own problems best and doesn't need outsiders, including Washington, to solve its ...

"African American history has always suffered from neglect. But currently it is under attack. The assault comes from two ...

The White House on Tuesday sent Congress a request to claw back $9.4 billion in funding for foreign aid and to public broadcasting — the first package that would codify the slashes spearheaded by ...

Democrat Keishan Scott is attracting national attention for his landslide victory in a rural statehouse seat Kamala Harris ...

In 1971 “We the People” again expanded, to include younger people, with the lowering of the voting age from 21 to 18. The ongoing Vietnam War shifted public opinion, and there was popular support for ...

The Trump administration has drawn the ire of Harvey Fierstein and others for trying to rename a ship dedicated to Harvey ...

There has been a river of tears since the EF3 tornado hit the St. Louis area on May 16. Tears are still being shed by the ...