May saw the death of a retired U.S. Supreme Court justice who came the high court as a Republican but became a favorite among ...

Harlem congressman Charles Rangel held his House seat for 46 years before retiring in 2017, smacking down any and all comers.

Charles Rangel, dean of New York’s Congressional delegation and the first African American to chair the House Ways and Means ...

Charles Rangel of New York, an outspoken ... In 2004, he tried to end the war by offering a bill to restart the military service draft. Republicans called his bluff and brought the bill to a vote.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Flags around the Empire State will be lowered to half-staff Tuesday in honor of one of its political ...

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.

NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel of New York, an outspoken, gravel-voiced Harlem Democrat who spent nearly five decades on Capitol Hill and was a founding member of the Congressional ...

On Monday, hours after the death of Congressman Charles Rangel there ... said we are all better for having Rangel in our service. The mayor remembered his military service in the Korean War ...

Charles Rangel, who passed away on Monday ... in 2004 was meant to underscore the socioeconomic imbalance in military service — even though he ultimately voted against his own bill when ...

Charles Rangel was an outspoken, gravel-voiced Harlem Democrat who spent nearly five decades on Capitol Hill and was a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus.

Charles Rangel, the longtime U.S. congressman from New York City and the last surviving member of the "Gang of Four," has died. He was 94.