[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — Mourners will pay their respects Wednesday to the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein in San Francisco City Hall, where she launched her...
[ad_1] BALTIMORE — The Baltimore City Council on Monday confirmed Richard Worley as the city’s new police commissioner, a leadership change that comes amid an ongoing...
[ad_1] NEW YORK — A grant program for businesses run by Black women was temporarily blocked by a federal appeals court in a case epitomizing the...
[ad_1] ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter has always been a man of discipline and habit. But the former president will break routine Sunday, putting off his practice...
[ad_1] JACKSON, Miss. — Activists in Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city are trying to join a federal lawsuit against the city for violating standards for clean drinking...
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s top education official, Tony Thurmond, on Tuesday announced his bid for governor in 2026, a move that comes amid debates about...
[ad_1] JACKSON, Miss. — Hollis Watkins, who started challenging segregation and racial oppression in his native Mississippi when he was a teenager and toiled alongside civil...
[ad_1] As ambassadors of the country where breakdancing originated 50 years ago, members of Team USA have something to prove — and potentially to lose —...
[ad_1] NEW YORK — A venture capital firm that has backed buzzy new companies like restaurant chain Slutty Vegan and beauty brand Live Tinted has become...
[ad_1] Temple University says acting president JoAnne A ByThe Associated Press September 19, 2023, 4:22 PM PHILADELPHIA — Temple University acting president JoAnne A. Epps has...
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s decision siding with Black voters in an Alabama redistricting case gave Democrats and voting rights activists a surprising opportunity before...
[ad_1] ATLANTA — A trial challenging voting district maps in Georgia concluded Thursday with the state arguing that court intervention on behalf of Black voters isn’t...
[ad_1] HOUSTON — It’s almost 10 p.m. and still a sweltering, sticky 95 degrees when Texas Southern’s Ocean of Soul band marches onto the top of...
[ad_1] RENO, Nev. — The traffic jam leaving the Burning Man festival eased up considerably Tuesday as the exodus from the mud-caked Nevada desert entered a...
[ad_1] RENO, Nev. — The traffic jam leaving the Burning Man festival eased up considerably Tuesday as the exodus from the mud-caked Nevada desert entered a...
[ad_1] PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw will step down this month, the mayor said Tuesday, ending a turbulent three years at the helm of...
[ad_1] BLACK ROCK DESERT, Nev. — Muddy roads flooded by a summer storm that left tens of thousands of partygoers stranded for days at the Burning...
[ad_1] BLACK ROCK DESERT, Nev. — Tens of thousands of partygoers were still stranded Monday morning in the northern Nevada desert after a late-summer storm turned...
[ad_1] A Florida redistricting plan pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis violates the state constitution and is prohibited from being used for any future U.S. congressional...
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A masked white man carrying at least one weapon bearing a swastika fatally shot three Black people inside a Florida store Saturday in...