Illinois voters pick new slate of Democratic leaders in Tuesday primary
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois voters are deciding primaries Tuesday for six open U.S. House and Senate seats that…
Illinois Senate primary race is test of Pritzker’s sway, Democrats’ views of ICE, outside spending
The race to fill the seat of retiring Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin has been heating up in the…
States are pursuing an end to twice-a-year clock changes
Clocks will skip ahead an hour at 2 a.m. Sunday for daylight saving time in most of the…
Senate to vote on reining in Trump’s war powers amid Iran campaign
Washington — The Senate will hold a vote Wednesday on whether to block President Trump from using further…
North Carolina primary to set stage for critical US Senate campaign
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s primary will be the official starting gun for one of the country’s…
Texas Sen. Cornyn tries to hold seat, Democrats Crockett, Talarico face off
DALLAS (AP) — Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn is trying to hold on for a fifth term in…
What to expect in North Carolina’s state primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) — North Carolina voters will narrow down the field of candidates Tuesday in a competitive U.S.…
US Senate candidates in Texas make last pitches ahead of Tuesday primary
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A heated U.S. Senate race in Texas entered its final stretch on Sunday with…
Colbert controversy pours money, attention on Texas Senate race
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas on Thursday urged supporters to look at…
Democratic senators decry attempt to indict lawmakers for video
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats took to the Senate floor Wednesday to deliver impassioned speeches denouncing the Justice Department’s…
Former sports reporter Michele Tafoya files to run for U.S. Senate in Minnesota
Former television sports reporter Michele Tafoya has filed to run for the U.S. Senate in Minnesota as a Republican, according…
Senate Democrats push for Noem, Homan testimony after Renee Good killing
Washington — Senate Homeland Security Committee Democrats are urging the panel’s chairman, Sen. Rand Paul, to convene oversight…