The Supreme Court will review the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act's no-cost preventive care coverage of cancer ...

And yet McBride, 34, was chipper about her new life as a Democratic congresswoman, elected in November to represent all of ...

Members of LGBTQ+ organizations say they are bracing for more expansive restrictions aimed at them when lawmakers return to the Capitol for this year’s legislative session.

When the 119th U.S. Congress was sworn in, some newly elected women members made history. Emily Randall, from Washington's ...

A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in for the next two years on Wednesday, with the House and Senate ceremonies taking ...

New members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt-Rochester, make history as the first Black women to serve in the US Senate together.

The proposal would grant the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC rights to manage postseason championships, such as the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments.

The first openly transgender lawmaker exclusively tells The Independent that Republicans’ prioritization of the legislation ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — House lawmakers voted Tuesday to clarify who can use the women’s restroom at the back of the legislative ...

House lawmakers voted Tuesday to clarify who can use the women’s restroom at the back of the legislative chamber at the ...

With a record 62 elected Black officials, including historic firsts of two women senators and two representatives from ...