A tearful tribute from the United States' most decorated figure skaters coupled with multiple fundraising efforts has ...

Mayor Andre Dickens shares his day-to-day schedule, highlighting his commitment to Atlanta's citizens and his role as the ...

In a historic win, Shaundel Washington-Spivey defeated City Council President Chris Kahlow in La Crosse's mayoral race this week, becoming the first Black mayor and first openly LGBTQ+ mayor in the ...

Dr. Samantha Tolliver is the Chief Toxicologist at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Washington, D.C.--and the ...

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams said Wednesday she is joining the race for mayor ... first elected to the City Council in 2017. She was elected speaker in 2022, becoming the first Black ...

High turnout among Democratic voters this weekend forced Republican Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter into a runoff in his ...

Georgia U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath says she’s suspending her exploratory 2026 bid for governor, casting uncertainty on the ...

Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, has died at 49, according to a statement posted by her family. Here's what to know.

telling listeners African American voters were getting a “second bite at the apple” nearly 40 years after the death of Chicago’s first black mayor Harold Washington. Washington “thought he ...

Karen Hylton interrupted Mayor Bowser's press conference demanding ... The case was labeled historic as it was the first time a D.C. officer was convicted of murder in the line of duty.

the city’s first Black female and lesbian mayor, when she pivoted her electoral strategy to winning the South and West sides. At a groundbreaking then for Malcolm X College’s new west campus ...