Megan Kunz, a friend of Borrenpohl’s wearing a “Destroy American Fascism” hoodie, tried to help. But an older man in a blue flannel blocked Kunz’s path, towering over her like a self-deputized sheriff ...

Election Day in Texas has morphed into a two-week period. In-person early voting began Tuesday, Feb. 17, and continues ...

Four congressional Democrats are asking inspectors general to probe whether ex-lobbyists in the administration broke ethics ...

The Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, the towering civil rights leader whose moral vision and fiery oratory reshaped the Democratic Party and America, has died ...

House Democrats are plotting a range of moves to broadcast their defiance of President Trump during his State of the Union ...

The SAVE America Act has passed the House and enjoys President Trump's support, meaning the Senate's 60-vote threshold is the ...

A lawsuit filed in Boston says orders by President Donald Trump and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum have forced park service ...

Schumer said Stonewall is "sacred ground and Congress must act now to permanently protect the Pride flag and what it stands for" by granting federal protections that would allow it to be flown outside ...

Political leaders across Illinois mourned Rev. Jesse Jackson’s death and nodded to the decades-long movement he championed after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., his mentor.

Many people who knew and worked with the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. are vowing to ‘keep hope alive’ in honor of his legacy.

Reaction is pouring in over the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, who led the U.S. Civil Rights Movement for decades. The protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader, Baptist minister and two-time presidential candidate, died Tuesday morning, his family said in a statement. He was 84 years old. “Our father was a ...