Key contests include the Virginia and New Jersey governor's races, the New York City mayor race and a California redistricting ballot measure.

A third-generation NYPD cop who graduated from the department’s newest class at Madison Square Garden Monday plans to carry ...

Graduating NYPD cadets arrive at the New York City Police Academy graduation ceremony, held at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY,. New York City adds 642 NYPD officers to its ranks. (Video by Anthon ...

Eric Adams, the second Black mayor of New York City, had a promising start to his political career, but was ultimately undone by his own corruption and self-abasing pleas to President Trump, ...

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

Patrollers worked to decrease police brutality against Native people by limiting interaction between police and community members.

Zoran Mamdani's "embrace of Citi Bike suggests he’s somewhat of a pragmatist—not the rigid ideologue his critics fear." ...

One in eight Americans use federal food aid but halting the SNAP program would hurt Black Americans more than anyone else. Problems with monthly SNAP payments would be part of the fallout from ...

The peak of bathing in Hot Springs was 1946. More than a million baths were taken by visitors from across the country that ...

The prestigious World Athletics Heritage Plaque was awarded to Fred Lebow, the late New York City Marathon founder, on Friday during the Museum of World Athletics Donation Ceremony ...

With the high-stakes New York mayoral contest hanging in the balance, the largest police department in the country may find itself caught between the promise of reform and the stability that followed ...

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