It may be hard to believe that there are still many “firsts” left to check off after 93 years of the Academy Awards, and yet this year there were a handful for Asian actors and filmmakers. Steven Yeun ("Minari") became the first Asian American actor...

"I want everyone to stand together and continue to fight," says LaTonya Floyd.

Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black father in Minnesota, was fatally shot by police officer Kim Potter during a traffic stop earlier this month.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who in late 2016 suggested Senate Republicans should indefinitely leave the Supreme Court with only eight justices if Hillary Clinton were to win the presidency, on Thursday said Republicans never tried to "rig the game" by altering...

Ma'Khia Bryant's cousins remembered the Black teenager fatally shot by police in Ohio as "a good student, a good person" whose life was unnecessarily cut short by "disproportionate and unjustified use of force."

We explain what it would mean for Washington to win statehood, and the hurdles it faces to get there.