After making history in 2017 as Aurora’s first Black mayor and cruising to reelection four years ago, Richard Irvin now faces a political challenge partly of his own making as he seeks a third term ...

LOUIS — Brooklyn, Illinois is a beacon of resilience and freedom. As the oldest Black town in the United ... such as an unsuccessful bid by the Illinois State Archaeological Society to designate ...

On New Year’s Day, Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomed 2025 by reminding Chicago leaders of the headwinds Black politicians like him face. The mayor sent a Crusader piece from last October titled, “Are ...

Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders, the Rev. Jesse Jackson ... the pay would be approximately six times less ...

You won't want to miss these beautiful bird pictures! Each photo was submitted by a Birds & Blooms reader and showcases the ...

"That's disrespectful. It's disrespectful for y'all to put a white guy on me. Put a black guy on me."' And that's why Bird is considered one of the best trash talkers in NBA history. NBA Hall of ...

And trips to New Hampshire – which for over a century has held the first primary in the race for the White House ... if he'll make a bid for a third term steering Illinois.

Rahm Emanuel, a former Chicago mayor and most recently the U.S. ambassador to Japan, is not ruling out making another bid for the city’s top job or even seeking the Illinois governorship but ...

(AP) — Garlin Gilchrist II, a Democrat from Detroit who is Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor ... sent President Donald Trump back to the White House in part because of frustration ...

WA Wildlife Hospital chief executive Dean Huxley said staff had seen almost 400 cases of "black-and-white-bird" diseases at their Perth facility in the past two months. He said experts still did ...

They are sometimes also named Felix cats (perhaps after a famous cartoon cat) or magpies, after the common black and white bird. Black and white cat names are often creative and amusing ...