House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries ended his record-breaking speech by quoting John Lewis and Martin Luther King Jr.

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Pope Leo XIV’s hometown is poised to acquire his childhood home. Board members in suburban Dolton outside Chicago voted ...

The agreement was made July 14, 2015, and included a series of provisions describing actions that Iran would undertake for specified periods of time. It was co-signed with the U.S., China, Russia and ...

The bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence began early for many Americans. On a chilly December morning in 1973, a ...