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The Tuscarora created a unified government. The only problem? Many longtime leaders aren’t on board with the plan.
Former New York Democratic Congressmember Charles Rangel died on Monday. He was 94 years old. Rangel was a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, known as the “Lion of Lenox Avenue” by his ...
Former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel of New York, an outspoken, gravel-voiced Harlem Democrat who spent nearly five decades on ...
A founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rangel spent more than four decades in Congress building political power—while staying deeply rooted in the Harlem community that raised him.
During his tenure, the "Lion of Lenox Avenue" sponsored 40 bills while becoming the first Black and Puerto Rican chair of the House's Ways and Means Committee.
Former U.S. Rep. Charles B. Rangel of New York died Monday at age 94 after the Democratic retired from Congress in 2017.
Before Pres. Trump released his skinny budget, a preliminary spending plan for DHHS was leaked, showing deep cuts.
The Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People is reportedly under investigation for misuse of campaign funds.
Melania Trump, who remained an enigmatic figure during President Donald Trump's first term, has kept an even lower profile ...
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott believes federal lawmakers should discuss reparations to right the wrongs of slavery in the ...
A Democratic lawmaker in South Carolina has called on his state party’s leaders to rescind their invitation to Gov. Wes Moore to speak at a high-profile fundraising dinner next week because of the ...
Donald Trump’s administration specifically sought out the luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from Qatar’s government to replace Air Force One, despite the president’s insistence that the plane was a gift, ...