Politics

A firearms retailer and a national gun rights group have filed an emergency plea with the U.S. Supreme Court, seeking to block Illinois' assault weapons ban.

O'Connor, who came from Arizona, was the first woman to become a justice at the U.S. Supreme Court.

The House voted on Friday to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York after a critical ethics report on his conduct that accused him of converting campaign donations for his own use.

Rep. George Santos is facing more scrutiny from both sides of the aisle.

A handful of members of Congress on both sides of the aisle are saying the truth is out there, and the American people have a right to know it.

The new head of the CDC was on Capitol Hill on Thursday facing tough questions from Republican lawmakers about the agency's transparency.

Postal Police could soon be on the beat alongside your letter carrier if some lawmakers get their way, with Illinois Senator Dick Durbin spearheading the legislation.

Illinois Congresswoman Delia Ramirez blasted Republicans Wednesday on the House floor.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and several other House Republicans are doubling down on their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.

Rosalynn Carter was memorialized as a matriarch who felt most comfortable among the impoverished and vulnerable as she was mourned by a rare gathering of all living U.S. first ladies and multiple presidents, including her 99-year-old husband Jimmy Carter.

West Side Congressman Danny Davis has introduced legislation aimed at transforming the Columbus Park Fieldhouse in Austin into a technology hub.

Memorial services in Georgia on Monday paid tribute to former First Lady Rosalynn Carter. She passed away on November 19.