The California Legislative Black Caucus unveils a 2025 bill package aiming to address generational harms and racial ...

The California Legislative Black Caucus rolled out proposals to advance racial equity amid federal attacks on racial preference programs.

Central Illinois lawmakers had mixed feelings on most of Gov. JB Pritzker's address, but they did agree on one thing: their ...

Comptroller Mendoza Welcomes many of the Initiatives Governor JB Pritzker Proposes in his Fiscal Year 2026 BudgetThese are ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Books on slavery, the justice system, poverty and gender identity are among this year's finalists for J. Anthony Lukas prizes, named for the late investigative journalist.

Fannie Lou Hamer, a civil rights activist from Mississippi, is posthumously recognized for her efforts in voter registration ...

Oklahoma Freedom Caucus unveils agenda for legislative session with immigration top-of-mind ...

What began as an outreach for troubled youth led to a Gillette machinist's shop becoming a black powder cannon and mortar ...

The tax credit designed to assist low-income homeowners and renters hasn’t been updated since 2008. As a result, fewer people ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The Democratic Women’s Caucus is speaking out about President Donald Trump’s federal funding freeze and its impact on women and children across the country.

Rep. Val Hoyle (D-Ore.) on Thursday announced to NewsNation’s Chris Cuomo that she is leaving the fledgling, efficiency-seeking DOGE Caucus in Congress — and she directly blamed billionaire Elon ...

The possibility of bringing back the debt ceiling increase was a welcome development for lawmakers in the Freedom Caucus, whose members late last year agreed to consider the move as long as it ...