Maryland's Angela Alsobrooks was officially sworn as the state's first black woman senator shortly after noon Friday, an honor she recieved ...

After four unsuccessful years trying to identify the person who placed two viable pipe bombs near the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters, the FBI is hoping that allegiances have ...

Black women are hilarious. Through the trials and tribulations of living, they prevail by finding the humor in it all. This ...

Claudia Hampton deftly navigated board politics, a recent book argues, using her wits to advocate on behalf of low-income ...

The FBI said the suspect posted five videos on his Facebook account in the hours before the attack in which he aligned himself with IS and said he had joined the militant group last summer.

Police said they have arrested a 21-year-old man Make Justine Doiron's crusted sweet potatoes and pepitas, apple cider vinegar Brussels sprouts in toasted cornmeal and black pepper chai blondies ...

From the inner resolve of Alexei Navalny to the expansive talents of Quincy Jones to such local change catalysts as Gloria ...

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has died. He was 100 years old and had spent roughly 22 months in hospice care.

A cloud of mystery hangs over the killing of Mosley, a mother, grandmother and deeply respected law enforcement leader in ...

In a sensitivity analysis that defined short sleep duration as less than 6 hours, persistent short sleepers (during and after ...

Police are appealing for any information after a 19-year-old woman was reported missing by her family. Maia Johnston left a ...

Maia Johnston, 19, has been missing since going out for a walk last night. Desperate family and community members have been ...