The White House has given the Smithsonian Institution until 13 January to provide a trove of materials about planning and ...

Baltimore City Mayor Brandon M. Scott highlights historic reductions in violent crime and outlines strategies for continued progress into 2026.

The United States Postal Service has unveiled that its new Black Heritage stamp will be of Phillis Wheatley, who is believed ...

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott's leadership led to a historic decline in homicides and violent crime in 2025, earning him ...

Atlanta's Mayor and City Council members were inaugurated, with Marci Collier Overstreet taking the stage as the new City ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will take his oath of office on multiple versions of the Quran when he’s sworn in as ...

Zohran Kwame Mamdani was sworn in as New York City’s mayor on New Year’s Day, pledging expansive socialist governance. While ...

More community leaders in Clay County are calling for accountability after a controversial social media post about “the ...

Kwanzaa has become a nationally recognized celebration of African culture and community in the United States since its ...

Buncombe County Sheriff Quentin Miller launched his bid for reelection Dec. 8, seeking his third consecutive term in office.

Nov. 20 (UPI) --A New York woman's afro was certified as the world's largest -- measuring 6 feet, 2.87 inches in circumference -- and she was officially crowned by her predecessor. Aevin Dugas, who ...

With an Afro that is more than six feet in circumference, Jessica Martinez set a new Guinness record. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta Jessica Martinez was about 12 years old when she stopped using relaxers ...