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Pastor Darrell Scott met with members of President Donald Trump’s inner circle about their support if he decides to run for Congress.
A U.S. Department of Justice spokesman issued a statement condemning a judge permanently blocking Trump's executive order to stop funding sanctuary cities.
A Trump supporter in San Pedro, California is accused of hurling racist death threats at U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters over her criticisms of the president.
Michigan’s Democratic Rep. John Conyers settled a sexual harassment claim with a former employee in 2015 for more than $27,000.
LaToya Cantrell won 60 percent of the vote against Desiree Charbonnet, who is also African American, to become New Orleans’ first woman mayor.
An appointed official in the Department of Homeland Security abruptly vacated his position Thursday following several racist and demeaning comments about African Americans.
There’s a real good chance Donald Trump has ulterior motives for allowing hunters to return to the U.S. with the wildlife game they’ve killed in Zimbabwe and Zambia.
President Donald Trump’s tax plan got one step closer to becoming law after House Republicans passed the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act."
Republican leaders are calling for Roy Moore to end his Senate campaign if allegations of sexual contact with an underage teen are true.
Keisha Bottoms, who forced a run-off election Tuesday in Atlanta's mayoral race against Mary Norwood, seemingly has an edge.
Someone posted tweets falsely telling Democratic voters in Virginia that they could cast a ballot by text message.
More people of color and LGBTQ candidates were elected to various offices across the nation in this year's midterms.