Headlines from The Washington Informer.
A new report from the National Fair Housing Alliance warns that American access to housing discrimination protections is declining due to the Trump administration...
Following the Nov. 3 election, newly elected Democrats and District Delegate-elect Robert White are leveraging their congressional majority to push for D.C. statehood...
American voters decisively shifted the national political landscape in the Nov. 3 midterm elections by stripping Republicans of both houses of Congress and electing...
Maryland voters delivered significant victories for Democratic candidates Governor Wes Moore, Comptroller Brooke Lierman, and Attorney General Anthony Brown while...
The D.C. Council is preparing for a new chapter focused on economic stability and defending home rule following the elections of Robert White as congressional...
Democrats secured control of both houses of Congress in their strongest showing in nearly two decades, leading to significant gains in Black political representation...
An attorney shares reflections on the importance of evolving estate plans to match life's changes, using her milestone birthday in November as a catalyst for...
The Carter G. Woodson Home in Northwest D.C. is scheduled to reopen to the public on Nov. 7 following two decades of renovations to the national historic site.
Several cultural, educational, and community events are scheduled to take place in the D.C. area from Nov. 5-8.
A new chapter in education began in Southeast Washington as students, educators, community leaders and city officials gathered to celebrate the ribbon-cutting of the...
Guyanese political activists are calling for comprehensive reforms in the nation's political, economic, and educational systems to address persistent racial...
In an opinion piece reflecting on recent election results, Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis calls on Christians to prioritize justice, historical truth, and unity over partisan division.
Higher Heights CEO Glynda C. Carr celebrates the significant electoral victories of Black women following a historic election cycle characterized by high voter...
Councilman Robert White resigned from his position on Monday due to a 1970 law prohibiting D.C. delegate candidates from holding public office on Election Day.
The Washington Commanders secured a pivotal 27-10 divisional victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night, fueled by a dominant second-half performance and...
Colin Kaepernick met with fans at MahoganyBooks in Glenarden, Maryland, for a book signing of Proximo's Proclaimers, hosted by Prince George's County Executive Aisha Braveboy.
Sharon Jackson Wilder and B. Quinton Wilder expanded The Oaks Hospitality Group by acquiring Baltimore's 1840s Plaza, establishing Maryland's largest Black-owned event venue.
Pioneering journalist Marcia Ann Gillespie, who broke racial barriers as the editor-in-chief of Essence and Ms. magazine, died Saturday at age 82.
Theater-maker ChelseaDee Harrison, in collaboration with Joe's Movement Emporium and the Town of Bladensburg, launched the Evergreen Cemetery Legacy Project to honor...
As Americans prepare for the Nov. 3 midterm elections, President Donald Trump faces a national judgment that could shift control of Congress and influence critical...
D.C. and Virginia officials filed a federal lawsuit to block President Donald Trump's proposal to build a 250-foot triumphal arch that would obstruct the historic...
The National Cherry Blossom Festival unveiled its 2027 official artwork by D.C. native Chris Pyrate to commemorate the upcoming centennial of the festival.
A recent study by the National Collaborative for Health Equity revealed that while young and old Americans share similar hopes for the nation, they are deeply divided...
A study led by Nobel Laureate James Heckman found that the Nurse-Family Partnership program significantly improved mental health, parenting skills, and long-term...
A historic surge in Black women seeking political office is underway across the United States, including potential firsts for governorships and Senate seats.
D.C. Council member Robert White announced his intention to resign shortly before Nov. 3 to comply with a 1970 provision regarding congressional delegate candidacy, a...
Pioneering labor organizer and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers and spent over seven decades fighting for workers' rights...
