Carol Moseley Braun, the first black woman elected to the U.S. Senate, looks back on her historic career in her memoir, ...

The trailblazer made history on a local level in Illinois, the national level in Congress and eventually on the international ...

Carol Moseley Braun is no stranger to stepping into new territory. She was the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate ...

Carol Moseley Braun, the first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Senate, released her memoir titled Trailblazer: Perseverance ...

The first Black woman U.S. Senator looks back on her political career in new memoir. Updated June 27, 2025 2:08 PM ET Originally published June 24, 2025 4:19 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. By .

A French senator accused of drugging an MP with the intent to assault her is facing an accusation from another woman, according to French television. The woman, who has not been named, accused ...

Former state Senator Doug Ghee has been indicted by a Calhoun County grand jury on a sexual assault in the 1st degree charge, ...

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A French senator accused of drugging an MP with the intent to assault her is facing an accusation from another woman, ...

In 1992, she became the first woman from Illinois and the first Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate. Then in 1999, she became the first senator to serve as U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand.