In 1982, Gov. Jerry Brown appointed Cordell to the Municipal Court of Santa Clara County, making her the first African ...

Everybody knows Kamala Harris. She’s the current Democratic candidate for president, the first Black and South Asian vice ...

Fulton County Judge Thelma Wyatt Cummings Moore’s passing on October 9, 2024, marks the loss of a trailblazer in Georgia’s legal community. As the first African-American woman to serve on the City ...

LEX 18 has been following the race, and now the results are in. Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge Pamela Goodwine is heading to ...

On November 5, 1968, Chisholm made history when she won her race to represent New York’s 12th Congressional District.

In 1924, Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming is elected the first female governor in the United States. In 1924, voters ...

VANCOUVER - A British Columbia judge has granted an urgent injunction stopping a woman’s medically assisted death, the day before it was scheduled to take place in Vancouver. The injunction ...

Justice Ononaiwu’s appointment fills the vacancy left by Justice Jacob Wit, one of the first judges appointed to the court, who retired in December 2023 and passed away in January 2024. The RJLSC will ...

“Want to hang out and surf with our club members?” — reads the message on its website. Not an unexpected pitch in one of Sri Lanka’s most popular tourist destinations, but the Arugam Bay ...

(AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge walks back to the dugout after striking out against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning in Game 2 of the baseball World Series ...

The superstar slugger went 1 for 9 with six strikeouts in his first two World Series ... to show up and do the work.” Judge probably will win his second American League MVP award after the ...

The former judge referred to a 2021 study ... including the family and community where a woman faced the first set of barriers, she added. " So what is the way forward? As we look ahead, several ...