The U.S. began observing Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday as a national holiday 40 years ago. Here & Now ‘s Indira ...

Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District of Columbia's delegate in Congress, has filed paperwork to end her reelection campaign, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eleanor Holmes Norton, the 18-term delegate for the District of Columbia in Congress and a veteran of the ...

Stevie Wonder’s new album, Hotter Than July, had been burning up the charts for months by Jan. 15, 1981. But something bigger ...

January 19, 2026 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day. King’s actual birthday was on January 15. April 8, 1968 – Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) introduces legislation for a federal holiday to commemorate King, just ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great ...

Attorney General William Tong endorsing Congressman John B. Larson on Jan. 6, 2026 in East Hartford. Credit: mark pazniokas / ctmirror.org U.S. Rep. John B. Larson, D-1st District, accepted the ...

WASHINGTON (WCIV) — As the president seeks to recast the events of Jan. 6, 2021 – when a violent mob stormed the U.S. Capitol to try to block certification of Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory – U.S.

Bipartisan lawmakers on the Select Committee on China accused Beijing of escalating tensions in the region on Tuesday, warning that Capitol Hill had taken notice of their military display around ...