The discovery by a local newspaper of “confused” Texas Republican Representative Kay Granger , 81, in an assisted care ...

Common ground among Americans is shrinking by the minute. It's a challenge we are sadly less able to confront with Romney and ...

Representative Kay Granger, Republican of Texas, has been largely absent from Capitol Hill since the summer and has moved ...

Ohio Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown said during a recent floor debate that people who paid into Social Security for the ...

LGBTQ San Franciscans can count themselves fortunate that for decades the city’s mayors have been allies to the community.

The longtime lawmaker has held numerous private meetings with city officials about the issues affecting Oakland, from the ...

Several elderly lawmakers and political leaders have faced scrutiny for medical ailments this year as part of a larger ...

Of the senators heading for the exits, seven are retiring, three lost their reelection bids, one resigned, and two others ...

The confirmations of Benjamin Cheeks and Serena Murillo, expected to be the last of the year, brought the total number of ...

Davis became co-chair of the project to make the bald eagle the national bird, while the National Eagle Center served as the ...

California voters did what was widely expected and elected Rep. Adam Schiff, a Jewish Democrat, in the senate race to replace the late Dianne Feinstein, another Jewish Democrat, who died while in ...