It’s crunch time on the campaign trail, and the president, vice president, congressional leaders and no shortage of other ...

Long before Illinois Sen. Richard J. Durbin climbed the ranks of Democratic leadership, he took an interest in the politics ...

When Sen. Richard J. Durbin first proposed what’s known as the DREAM Act, his current interns weren’t born yet. Pagers were ...

Former special counsel Jack Smith, who supervised two prosecutions of President Donald Trump over his attempt to overturn the ...

J. Dennis Hastert has died at the age of 84, his legacy as the longest-serving House Republican speaker eclipsed by later revelations that he had abused underage boys as a high school teacher and ...

This week’s release of a U.S. Army investigation into the deadly 2025 air crash near Ronald Reagan Washington National ...

Rep. Diana DeGette has a message for the new blood in the Democratic Party.  The wave of hard-left candidates who are eyeing ...

When you cover elections on a week-to-week, day-to-day, or even hour-to-hour basis, it can be easy to miss how the midterm ...

The Senate on Wednesday defeated, largely along party lines, an effort by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., to advance two joint resolutions that would block the sale of $446.8 million worth of weapons and ...

A 2020 law intended to protect patients from “surprise” medical bills would get an overhaul under a bill introduced Thursday ...

Closure is still a ways off for most of those harmed by Camp Lejeune’s water, such as Lori Freshwater, who struggled with the ...