Backers of the Genius Act, a potentially landmark bill that could help "stablecoins" go mainstream, say it would greatly speed electronic payments.

Federal and Maryland leaders are taking a big step to protect student-athletes across the country from heat-related death and ...

During his first term, Donald Trump sought to slash hundreds of millions of dollars from federal programs to prevent teenage pregnancy, despite overwhelming evidence of their effectiveness ...

The Jordan McNair Student Athlete Heat Fatality Prevention Act requires colleges and high schools to adopt emergency heat ...

Maryland federal lawmakers have introduced a bill to require school athletic programs to implement heat illness emergency ...

A new bill introduced in Congress this week honors the life of 19-year-old Jordan McNair, a University of Maryland football ...

Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, Rep. Yvette Clarke and Senator Angela Alsobrooks are among the Black women lawmakers leading a ...

Brian Christine, MD, the Trump administration's nominee for assistant secretary for health, fielded questions on a wide ...

The Oscar winner shared her diagnosis story as Congress members including U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown introduced four bills aimed ...

Democrats are on the cutting edge when it comes to diversifying our ranks and fighting for the issues that matter to everyday people,” Maryland Democrat Angela Alsobrooks told the AFRO. “The public ...

The move, led by Elizabeth Warren, comes after Disney and Paramount agreed to make donations to a future presidential library ...