History was made in Alexandria on election night, as residents elected the city’s first Black female mayor, Democrat Aliya Gaskins.

Ad spending is up a billion dollars from 2020, barely more than a 10% increase in the four most inflationary years since the 1970s, making political ... instead of taking black males’ votes ...

Alexandria City council member Alyia Gaskins (D), who was running uncontested, will become the city’s first Black woman mayor ...

In a historic election, Monroe Nichols has been elected as the first Black mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, marking a significant ...

Washington, D.C. hosts 176 foreign embassies as well as the headquarters of the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) among other ...

As Angela Alsobrooks and Larry Hogan make their closing pitches, their home county has become a key battleground where she ...

(KOIN) — From the race for Oregon’s 5th congressional district to the contentious race for Washington’s 3rd district, negative political ads ... more so than in the past.

The Washington Commanders take on the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, and the mayors of each city now have ... When the Commanders win, you’ll declare DC Go-Go Day, we get your crab cakes, and ...

Ghalib, who became Hamtramck’s first Muslim mayor in 2021, has been a divisive figure ... Ghalib has a history of making racist remarks about African Americans. During the Black Lives Matter ...

was founded in Washington, D.C. on this day in history, Oct. 11, 1890. Its motto is "God, Home and Country." The DAR "is a nonprofit, non-political volunteer women's service organization dedicated ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — On Monday morning, D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson called DC Mayor Muriel Bowser "null and wrong." On the first day of cuts in October, the council proposed the D.C ...

Breed, San Francisco’s first female black mayor, is in the political fight of her life. She has 12 rivals who believe they can do a better job than she can in a city that is one of the least ...