April 2 (UPI) -- Matthew Whitaker was confirmed by the Senate to his role as U.S. ambassador to NATO.

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) set a new record for the longest Senate speech in history on Monday and Tuesday by holding the ...

In a feat of determination, New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into Tuesday night, setting a historic mark to show Democrats’ ...

From breaking the filibuster record to a staffer being arrested, it was a busy April Fools’ Day on Capitol Hill.

We learned this week that though it’s fashionable to bury Democrats under a pile of d-words — denial, division, despondency, ...

Cory Booker, a senior Democratic senator from New Jersey, didn't take bathroom breaks or wander far from his desk during his record-breaking speech.

Sen. Cory Booker took hold of the Senate floor Monday night and, as of early Tuesday afternoon, was still speaking. He has, however, occasionally interrupted by Democratic colleagues to whom he ...

The Minnesota State Fire Marshal is assisting the Rochester Fire Department's investigation of a deadly house fire in ...