The legislation marks the annual Black Women’s Equal Pay Day and comes amid mass federal layoffs and growing uncertainty ...

Fewer women in Congress in 2025. Twenty-five women are set to serve in the Senate come January, including three newcomers — Democrats Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland, Lisa Blunt Rochester of ...

Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur is a top Republican target as she bids for a 23rd term next year and redistricting could give her a ...

When Sen. Laphonza Butler was sworn in to the Senate in October 2023, she joined a small — and lonely — club: being a Black woman in the United States Senate. And when her term concludes at ...

Politics Black women notch historic Senate wins in an election year defined by potential firsts Additionally, Delaware voters elected Sarah McBride in an at-large House race, making her the first ...

Never in the Senate have two Black women served at the same time. Harris was only the second Black woman and first South Asian woman to serve in the Senate, before she was elected vice president.

An Oklahoma lawmaker is looking to explore the future of women's professional sports in Oklahoma with an interim study."If ...

For the first time ever, two Black women have been elected to serve simultaneously in the U.S. Senate: Delaware Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks, former executive of Prince George ...

Never in the Senate have two Black women served at the same time. Harris was only the second Black woman and first South Asian woman to serve in the Senate, before she was elected vice president.

New research found that disinvestments in public sector will disproportionately harm Black women who hold many of these jobs.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., arrives to speak with reporters about the reconciliation process to advance ...

Never in the Senate have two Black women served at the same time. Harris was only the second Black woman and first South Asian woman to serve in the Senate, before she was elected vice president.