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Byline: Journal Record Staff OKLAHOMA CITY Autism Awareness Day at the Capitol brought Oklahomans from across the state to visit with legislators Thursday to advocate for their loved ones and [...]

Byline: Colin Tiernan Dec. 23The era of the five-member Spokane County Commission has informally begun. Democrats Amber Waldref and Chris Jordan were sworn in Thursday as county commissioners. Both won [...]

Byline: Chris Brennan Jan. 7Clout knows you've heard this before: A new rivalry is rising among Democrats in Northeast Philly. The party has been in a factional fracas there that [...]

Byline: Patrick Kernan Jan. 21WILKES-BARRE With the pop of a few confetti cannons and some champagne bottles organizers in the Luzerne County Democratic Party celebrated the swearing-in of President Joe [...]

Byline: Olivia Herken Jan. 20La Crosse area-Democrats shared reactions to the historic inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris Wednesday. The reactions shared varied between messages of [...]

Byline: Jeffrey Mize Feb. 25-- Feb. 25--Embattled Rep. Matt Shea, R-Spokane Valley, may be out as master of ceremonies for the Clark County Republican Party's Lincoln Day event. Sometime Monday, [...]

Byline: Jeffrey Mize Feb. 20-- Feb. 20--An embattled state legislator accused of participating in 'domestic terrorism' against the United States will preside over one of the Clark County Republican Party's [...]

Byline: Kip Hill Jan. 15-- Jan. 15--WASHINGTON, D.C. -- For one brief hour on Wednesday afternoon, Steve Gleason brought together the leaders of two political parties embroiled in a partisan [...]

Byline: Katie GillespieDec. 14--Silvia Marinova's dream since arriving in the United States has been to earn a bachelor's degree. Now, 20 years after fleeing discord in Bulgaria following the collapse [...]

Byline: Maram Kayed Aug. 12--AMMAN -- Graduates of 'Strengthening the Capacity of Young Political and Civic Actors Trainee Programme' expressed their gratitude to the programme at their graduation ceremony, stating [...]

A ABEIJING, April 9, 2018 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China on Sunday officially inaugurated the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, as part of a widespread institutional reshuffle. A AHuang Kunming, [...]

A ABEIJING, March 28, 2018 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China on Tuesday officially inaugurated the National Health Commission, as part of a massive institutional reshuffle. A ASun Chunlan, member of [...]

Byline: Nicole Cooke Jan. 21--Among the crowd gathered at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., for Friday's presidential inauguration ceremony was Pettis County Republican Chairwoman Carla Young. Young, who also [...]

Byline: Rob Schultz Jan. 20--The bar at Kavanaugh's Esquire Club Friday morning was surrounded with people wearing red shirts and sweaters. But they weren't there to cheer on the Badgers. [...]

Byline: Kevin Miller April 01--AUGUSTA -- Gov. Paul LePage abruptly canceled a swearing-in ceremony on Friday morning for a newly elected senator representing the Biddeford area in response to Democratic [...]

Byline: Megan Banta Dec. 30--On New Year's Day, Monroe County residents will watch as the new and returning elected municipal officials of Bloomington, Ellettsville and Stinesville take the oath of [...]

Byline: Greg Smith Nov. 14--NEW LONDON -- When the new City Council is sworn in on Dec. 7, it will be the first time in recent memory that the seven-member [...]

Byline: Juliemar Ortiz Nov. 07--EAST HAVEN -- A celebration for the town's Republican party Tuesday night turned ugly after Democratic mayoral candidate Michael Speer allegedly instigated a confrontation in what [...]

BEIJING, Nov 29, 2016 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Tuesday held a seminar to commemorate the 130th anniversary of the [...]

March 30--AMMAN -- Representatives of various popular movements at Palestinian refugee camps participated in a ceremony marking Land Day at Wihdat camp on Friday. Land Day commemorates the events of [...]

Byline: Philip Marcelo March 09--PROVIDENCE -- As part of Brown University's 250th anniversary celebration, four sitting governors talked about 'bridging the great divide' in America's increasingly polarized political landscape on [...]

Byline: James O'Toole Sept. 07--Scores of politicians mixed with tens of thousands of union partisans Monday in the Labor Day rite that marks the unofficial kickoff of the fall political [...]

Byline: Michelle Dynes July 26--CHEYENNE -- Wyoming now has another political party. But voters will have to wait two more years to see candidates from the Constitution Party of Wyoming [...]

Byline: Spence Kimball Aug. 9--MCALLEN -- Hidalgo County Democrats believe the confirmation of Justice Sonia Sotomayor has opened new doors for Hispanics and women. Local Democrats gathered Saturday morning at [...]

Byline: Heath Hooper Mar. 21--Two GOP gubernatorial candidates dined together Thursday as guests at the McKinley Day celebration. State Treasurer Sarah Steelman and rival U.S. Rep Kenny Hulshof were rubbing [...]

BEIJING, Nov 06, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A grand gathering was held Monday morning to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of the Xinhua News Agency. Li Changchun, a Standing [...]

BEIJING, Nov 06, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A grand gathering was held Monday morning to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of the Xinhua News Agency. Li Changchun, a Standing [...]

BEIJING, Aug 24, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The national congress of the All-China Youth Federation (ACYF) and the All-China Students' Federation (ACSF) opened in Beijing Tuesday. President Hu Jintao [...]

Aug. 18--UPDATED (11:55 A.M.): -- The latest speaker in this marathon, Attorney General Lisa Madigan (Michael Madigan's daughter), immediately brings up 'an uncomfortable subject'': 'Those of us in Illinois government [...]

Jun. 16--There will be a celebration Saturday at the 11th and Pike Recreation Center, beginning at 11 a.m. The event is a fundraiser for two local groups, RIZE and ELYTE. [...]

BEIJING, Feb 11, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Senior Chinese leader Li Changchun visited the performers and crew of China Central Television's Lunar New Year gala program during their rehearsal [...]

Jan. 17--RICHMOND -- Bob McDonnell took the oath of office as Virginia's 71st governor Saturday, beginning a new era of Republican leadership by paying homage to the state's rich history [...]

Jan. 16--RICHMOND -- Bob McDonnell took the oath of office as Virginia's 71st governor this afternoon, beginning a new era of Republican leadership at a critical time for state government. [...]

Dec. 30--An outdoor winter party with no alcohol might not sound inviting, but anyone who has attended Pittsburgh's annual First Night celebration can set straight that misapprehension. The Pittsburgh Cultural [...]

Dec. 7--Under the patronage of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and with the attendance of Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Prime Minister, and Prince Salman bin Hamad [...]

XINING, Jul 08, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Senior Chinese leader Li Changchun Wednesday called for redoubled efforts to improve education on patriotism and ethnic unity, to create a favorable [...]

Mar. 22--This year more than ever, the Roosevelt Dinner, a fundraiser for the Weld County Democratic Party held Saturday night, was a celebration. 'It's a good time to be a [...]

Jan. 21--SPRINGFIELD -- Consecutive days of marching, parades, and anticipation finally seemed to catch up to the Obama faithful. At the Springfield Community Center on Tuesday it was a meager [...]

Jan. 17--The months of cold calling, knocking on doors, roadside waving and raising money paid off for Destin Democrats in November -- now it's time to celebrate. When Barack Obama [...]

BEIJING, Oct 08, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Highlights of major Chinese newspapers on Thursday: ?People's Daily? 1. A ceremony was held in Beijing Wednesday to honor organizations and individuals [...]

The Democratic National Convention's Aug. 24 interfaith service in Denver is supposed to be about unity. But to a Washington, D.C., coalition that supports nontheistic views, it's about division. The [...]

BEIJING, Aug 07, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao met here on Thursday with Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet, who is here to attend the opening ceremony [...]