Wes Moore, the nation’s lone sitting Black governor, diverged from fellow Democratic governors in rejecting a measure that ...

Thurgood Marshall came to rural Hillburn, launching the effort to desegregate American schools that culminated in Brown v. Board of Education.

Comedian Sarah Silverman talks about her new Netflix special, 'PostMortem,' about the deaths of her parents, and shares dark ...

The Trump visit to the Gulf showed no understanding of the invaluable asset that support for human rights represents for the United States.

Americans judge transplant candidates based on perceived personal responsibility, with the least support given to those seen ...

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh’s Juneteenth celebrations will have a new home this year. Organizers announced Saturday that they ...

Carla Hayden, a Baltimorean and former librarian of Congress fired by President Donald Trump last week, had very public ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down the 'moment-of-threat' rule, allowing for a broader analysis of police shootings.

Xavier University of Louisiana raised over $2 million at its Centennial Gala, honoring its legacy and supporting student scholarships.

The public reaction to the burning of the Nottoway plantation, the largest remaining antebellum-era structure in the South, ...

Former Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin’s time in office was marked by significant economic development efforts throughout the city ...

As the world watched the Vatican chimney hoping for white smoke, many prayed for someone to take Francis’ place. For some a ...