Black hair is political, and it has always been so in the United States of America. The history of Black hair in this country ...

According to a ruling by the New Mexico Supreme Court Thursday, public schools and universities may be sued for discriminatory conduct under the New Mexico Human Rights Act.

One thing we love about Raleigh is that it’s a magnet for artists, musicians, writers, and all sorts of creative souls.

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley is a force. Whether commanding attention with bold red lipstick or turning heads in African ...

Donald Trump created a bit of a social media stir and even had a congresswoman asking exactly what he meant, with a comment he had about Elon Musk during his “Make America Great Again Victory ...

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette Clarke, has welcomed the posthumous pardon of Jamaica’s first national hero, Marcus Mosiah Garvey ...

The Congressional Progressive Staff Association (CPSA) had asked congressional leaders on Thursday to adopt a rotating schedule that would allow staffers to log fewer hours when lawmakers are away ...

Progressive congressional staffers withdrew their 32-hour week proposal just a day after receiving widespread blowback from both sides of the aisle about the plan.

Reaching the cap ramps up pressure on congressional Republicans, but lawmakers have a little time before they must act to avoid a first-ever default, which would likely cause global economic upheaval.

This new push for remote voting, led by a conservative Republican, reflects a younger generation of members of Congress eager to modernize the institution — as well as the intense pressure on ...

His pitch, however, falls short. By Steve Benen Many American workplaces include some kind of maternity leave policy, but Congress isn’t one of them. In U.S. history, 12 federal lawmakers have ...

The Capitol’s most prominent progressive congresswoman is snubbing Donald Trump’s inauguration because, she says, “I don’t celebrate rapists.” In a series of posts on Instagram, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio ...