WASHINGTON — Labor leaders, politicians and civil rights activists are mourning the death of Alexis Herman, the first Black U.S. Secretary of Labor and a fierce advocate for workplace equality.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Labor leaders, politicians and civil rights activists are mourning the death of Alexis Herman, the first Black U.S. Secretary of Labor and a fierce advocate for workplace equality.

Alexis Herman, a trailblazing figure in American politics and the first African American to serve as U.S. Secretary of Labor, died Thursday at 76. Her death prompted an outpouring of tributes ...

The Station, located in a former mechanic shop at 222 Barnes St. South, posted on Facebook that it will close May 20. The venue just opened last year. The Station's owners wrote: The powers to be ...

The station, one of the busiest and also most maligned transit hubs in the world, has for decades been on the verge of a huge overhaul to remedy its cramped and dreary corridors. But the competing ...

Herman Miller has teamed up with the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum on the New Mexico Collection, two limited-run products which channel the rich legacies and friendship between O’Keeffe, the Girards, and ...

The science center unveiled its new Discovery Lab vehicle Wednesday, which aims to provide unique early childhood learning ...

By Richard Sandomir Alexis Herman, a Democratic Party insider who grew up under segregation in Alabama and went on to become the first Black secretary of labor, a position in which she helped ...

The collection's two limited-run products—launched in partnership with the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum—channel the creative camaraderie among Herman Miller designers Alexander Girard and Charles ...

Gowanda senior pitcher Blake Herman was named the All-Western New York Small Schools Player of the Year last season. He went 6-2 with a 0.96 ERA and 97 strikeouts. As a batter, he hit .383 with 26 ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation is cutting New York State out of the plan to redevelop Pennsylvania Station. Duffy said the federal takeover could save taxpayers $120 million on the rebuild, ...