The first Black woman elected to the Senate, Democratic Sen. Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois in 1992, served a single term.

Georgia 's State Election Board on Friday voted to approve a new rule that requires poll workers to count the number of paper ...

Residents of a tiny Appalachian town are struggling to cope with a shooting involving two of its most prominent citizens: a ...

In a TikTok video posted Sept. 18, Lizzo showed off a noticeably slimmer physique as she continues her self-imposed “gap year ...

Yooree Kim marched into a police station in Paris and told an officer she wanted to report a crime. Forty years ago, she said ...

The WNBA saw some unprecedented numbers on and off the court during the regular season. Let's look at some of the records ...

A man was shot to death near a shopping center in Largo, Maryland, Friday afternoon, police say. Shots rang out in the area ...

Less than a week after a gunman was arrested on former President Donald Trump's golf course, the House on Friday ...

A new tourist stop in Washington is offering visitors the next best thing to being in the Oval Office. It's a life-sized ...

The owner of a D.C. hotel agreed to increase security at a hotel where the attorney general says there has been a pattern of violent crime and drugs.

A 15-year-old boy was arrested and charged for posting a threat toward D.C. schools on Instagram, police say. The teen from ...

A woman was seriously hurt Friday morning in an apparent natural gas explosion at an apartment building in the Columbia ...