Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she uncovered a slim box among some 18th and 19th ...

A state law that bars the extended use of solitary confinement in state prisons, and mandates hours of out-of-cell time and rehabilitative programming, hasn't been enforced equally at every facility ...

In New York, protests are scheduled both at the state Capitol in Albany and at New York City Hall. Other major gatherings will take place at the California and Texas State Capitols and in cities ...

Five festivals in five days in communities along the Erie Canal will mark the canal's 200th anniversary and celebrate ...

Zohran Mamdani has faced questions about his experience at every step of his upset bid for mayor — but not from transit ...

Iowa has become the first state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code. The law that took effect Tuesday means transgender and nonbinary residents are no longer shielded ...

The state capital is built for the car and that is how it is experienced by our lawmakers. But could that change under a new mayor? Here's hoping.

A man accused of hurling Molotov cocktails at a group of people demonstrating in Boulder, Colorado, in support of Israeli ...

New York continued to see political developments even after lawmakers left Albany at the end of the 2025 legislative session.

For Mamdani and the DSA, the prize of City Hall would present another significance: beating a former governor with decades of political experience, universal name ID, the backing of the New York ...

The former governor left office in disgrace four years ago after accusations of sexual harassment. Now, he is trying to make ...

Christian Nationalists Dream of Taking Over America. This Movement Is Actually Doing It. The New Apostolic Reformation is “the greatest threat to US democracy you’ve never heard of.” By ...