In 1944, a group of eight Howard University students took a stand against the status quo in segregated Virginia. Now, a commemorative site honors their efforts to fight back against Jim Crow laws.

Today in Alexandria, the Oswald Durant Center and Annie B. Rose House bear the names of these two civil rights leaders.

“Not a single federal holiday honors a woman,” said U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio.). Beatty said designating Dec. 1 as Rosa ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - A bus driver in Montgomery County has been arrested after strangling a pregnant woman. Court documents detail the incident from different points of view, including what ...

WASHINGTON — For its seventh year, Metro is raising money and collecting food donations to feed families in the DMV through its annual “ Fill-A-Bus ” campaign. Fill-A-Bus aims to combat hunger and ...