African American Policy Forum Holds Town Hall To Discuss Kamala Harris's Historic VP Nomination
During this AAPF town hall, Black women discuss the racism and sexism that Harris faces—and what it means that a Black woman will be a heartbeat away from becoming president of the United States.
Rep. Maxine Waters On Joe Biden: 'We're Going To Have A Black Woman VP'
Rep. Maxine Waters weighed in on the election, school reopenings, the economy, and more during an ESSENCE Live townhall.
Prominent Republican Calls For Trump’s Impeachment After Election Day Postponement Tweet
Steven G. Calabresi wants Congress to take action after his alarming assertion.
Maxine Waters Lays Into AG Barr, Calls Him 'Lap Dog' For Trump
The California Congresswoman took to Twitter to announce that she would be adding her name to the long list of people calling for Barr's resignation.
Maxine Waters Loses Sister To COVID-19
Maxine Waters revealed that her sister Velma Moody died from COVID-19 less than a month after sharing her diagnosis on the House floor.
Maxine Waters Shares ‘Dear Sister’ Is Dying Of Coronavirus
The coronavirus has affected the lives of two key lawmakers. Rep. Maxine Waters and Sen. Elizabeth Warren reveal their ties to COVID-19.
Trump Acquitted On Impeachment Charges, Will Remain In Office
The final vote was along partisan lines—52-48 favoring acquittal on the abuse of power article, and 53-47 favoring acquittal on the obstruction of Congress article.
Dems Highlight Importance Of Health Care At Rep. Waters' Millennial Media Row
House Democrats taking part in Rep. Maxine Waters' Millennial Media Row highlighted the importance of affordable and universal health care.
Rep. Maxine Waters Vows To Continue Work To Get Rid Of Trump, Should Impeachment Fail
The congresswoman, who chairs the Financial Services Committee, spoke to ESSENCE about how "we can get rid of this president."
Trump Impeachment Trial: Closing Arguments Underway
It is expected that the Republican-controlled Senate will acquit Trump on the two articles of impeachment, abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, filed against him in December.
Oral Arguments Begin For Trump's Impeachment Trial
Each of the seven House impeachment managers is expected to present a different aspect of the case for up to 24 hours over a period of three days.
Shocking: New Poll Finds 9 in 10 Black Americans Disapprove Of Trump’s Job Performance
A Washington Post-Ipsos survey of voters shows that the majority of Black Americans disapprove of the country's current state of affairs.
President Trump Goes On Christmas Twitter Rant, Slams 'Crazy' Nancy Pelosi
Ever in the festive spirit, Donald Trump took to Twitter on Christmas night, bemoaning what he calls the "Scam Impeachment."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar Doesn't Understand Why Trump Is Blocking Impeachment Witnesses
The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate expressed confusion as to why Trump is blocking witnesses, despite his claim of innocence.
Trump Gives 'Respect' To Tulsi Gabbard For Voting Present On Impeachment
While speaking at an event in Florida, President Donald Trump praised the Democratic presidential candidate for passing on the historic vote.
Trump Fumes On Twitter As Pelosi Threatens To Delay Impeachment Trial
Trump threw his expected temper tantrum on Twitter as the next steps in this impeachment saga hang in the balance.
Donald Trump Becomes 3rd U.S. President In History To Be Impeached
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to impeach President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
Impeachment Process Barrels Forward With House Judiciary Committee Hearing
House Democrats are considering articles of impeachment against the president, indicating that a vote could occur before year-end.
Pelosi: House To Move Forward With Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump
Trump will be only the third U.S. president to be formally impeached, the other two being Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton.