Maryland’s House of Delegates has a new speaker — and she’s making history. On Tuesday, Dec. 16, lawmakers officially voted in Joseline Peña-Melnyk, making her the first Afro-Latina and the first ...

Del. Joseline Peña-Melnyk, a Democrat who represents Anne Arundel and Prince George’s counties, was unanimously elected Tuesday as the 109th speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates. She makes ...

The Maryland House of Delegates elected Del. Joseline Peña-Melnyk as the next speaker during a special legislative session on Tuesday. Peña-Melnyk will replace former Speaker Adrienne Jones, who ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland House of Delegates elected Del. Joseline Peña-Melnyk as its next speaker during a special legislative session in Annapolis on Tuesday. Peña-Melnyk makes history as the ...

Born in the Dominican Republic, the Peña family lived in a small wooden house with a leaky tin roof and no indoor plumbing. Some days, she said, there was no food to eat. When she was 8 years old, the ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers are shopping outfielder Teoscar Hernandez this winter, but general manager Brandon Gomes said it was unlikely the team would trade the 33-year-old. More news: Yankees ...

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Del. Joseline Peña-Melnyk is poised to succeed outgoing Maryland House Speaker Adrienne Jones, who announced her resignation from the post last week. Although Peña-Melnyk, who emigrated to the U.S.

“Saturday Night Live” breakout Marcello Hernández has set his first-ever stand-up comedy special at Netflix. The hour, titled “American Boy,” will stream on Jan. 7. Filmed in front of a hometown crowd ...

Saturday Night Live standout Marcello Hernández has set his debut stand-up comedy special at Netflix. The hourlong special, titled American Boy, begins streaming January 7 on Netflix. Written by ...

Sources close to the AFRO say Joseline Peña-Melnyk (D-MD-District 21), 59, is poised to become Maryland’s next Speaker of the House of Delegates when votes are held on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. Sign up ...

The Dodgers have already retained one clubhouse favorite this offseason, re-signing infielder Miguel Rojas to a one-year deal. Utilityman Kiké Hernández could be next on the list. Fabian Ardaya and ...