Book on 2024 election detailed fight for control the wound up bringing Pres. Biden, Pres. Obama and VP Harris to "hate each other." ...

An Obama-appointed federal judge in California who issued a ruling blocking the Trump administration from cutting funding to ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.

Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88, was known for his inclusive policies and advocacy for the marginalized, including Black people, and appointed three Black men who are in contention to ...

The 80-year-old Democrat told WBEZ in an Illinois exclusive that age was a factor in his not seeking a sixth term in Congress ...

Durbin is largely credited with starting the movement to ban indoor smoking with legislation that prohibited it on airplane ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, who rose to prominence in the Senate during nearly three decades of service, has announced he won’t seek reelection.

Nobody is complaining anymore about Latin America and the Caribbean being neglected by the hegemon to the north. The Trump ...

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a ...

The Vatican announced the funeral for Pope Francis will be on Saturday and public viewing will begin Wednesday.

The death of Pope Francis disrupted the leaders’ campaign plans ahead of their third debate. Follow our live coverage.

David Litt, a former Barack Obama speech writer, sees this as a kind of passing the torch moment for Sanders, 83, and ...