Politics Sep 17 WATCH: Former CDC director says RFK Jr. didn’t call her after agency shooting By Hannah Grabenstein
Science Sep 17 WATCH: Former CDC leader Dr. Debra Houry says RFK Jr. should resign Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Md., asked Dr. Debra Houry during a hearing about upheaval at the agency if she believed that Kennedy is “incompetent and dangerous to the American people's health.”… By Joshua Barajas
Politics Feb 27 Watch 10:34 Black women serving in Senate together reflect on historic first and making an impact For the first time in the 236-year history of the U.S. Senate, two Black women are serving simultaneously. Geoff Bennett sat down with Sen. Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland and Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware for a conversation about breaking… By Geoff Bennett, Kyle Midura
Politics Nov 05 Angela Alsobrooks becomes first Black senator from Maryland Democratic Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks will become Maryland’s next U.S. senator, the Associated Press reports. She will also make history as the state’s first Black senator. Alsobrooks beat former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a popular, two-term Republican. Along… By News Desk
Politics Sep 12 How 2 Black women running for Senate could make history on Election Day The Senate has the potential for history-making this fall. Two Black women could be elected to the chamber, a situation never seen before. By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
May 15 Tuesday’s primaries set up potential for history in Maryland and a Trumpier Senate By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press The biggest shift in the U.S. Senate may have already happened Tuesday night, when West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice formally won the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin. Continue reading