(The Hill) — Dick Van Dyke, who is just shy of his 99 th birthday, says he’s casting a ballot for Vice President Kamla Harris in Tuesday’s election, while sharing a Civil Rights movement-era message ...

U.S. Senator Cory Booker, D-N.J., broke the record for the longest speech given on the Senate floor on Tuesday as he protested the first 71 days of President Donald Trump’s administration. Booker ...

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WASHINGTON — Democratic Sen. Cory Booker ended his record-setting speech the same way he began it, more than 25 hours earlier: by invoking the words of his mentor, the late congressman and civil ...

Jesse Jackson, longtime civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, has died at the age of 84. Announcing his death, his family paid tribute to Jackson as a “servant leader - not only to ...

The Voting Rights Act over its six decades became one of the most consequential laws in the nation’s history, preventing discrimination against minorities at the ballot box and helping to elect ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Senator Cory Booker, D-N.J., broke the record for the longest speech given on the Senate floor on Tuesday as he protested the ...