WASHINGTON, D.C. Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren and other ...

Senator Duckworth pressed FAA nominee Michael Whitaker on whether he would uphold the 1,500-hour flight rule for pilots. Despite repeated questions, Whitaker did not firmly commit, emphasizing safety ...

As Washington prepares to celebrate the 250th birthday of the Army on Saturday, lawmakers are speaking out on what could be an astronomical cost for the parade.

Trump’s second-term assault on all services provided by federal workers—along with their jobs and bargaining rights—has finally woken up more unions and veterans’ advocates to threats that have faced ...

Herculaneum has a Juneteenth picnic in the park, with food (of course), music, a guest speaker and a drum presentation. For adults, there will be a cornhole tournament and bingo. For kids, there will ...

Israel has launched unprecedented attack on Iran, targeting the heart of nation’s nuclear program and senior military leaders.

As Republican lawmakers grilled Democratic governors, Pritzker defended Illinois’ sanctuary policies and criticized President ...

In Gov. JB Pritzker's opening statement, he highlighted Illinois' response to the migrant crisis and touted decreased crime in Illinois, in an effort to tackle the unproven rhetoric that immigrants ...

The daughter-in-law of a former U.S. congresswoman is running in the Democratic primary to succeed retiring Sen. Dick Durbin ...

In his first term, one of President Donald Trump’s most embarrassing legislative setbacks centered on the Confederate names of U.S. military bases. This week, Trump used his executive powers to ...

Rocket soot and vaporized satellite metals represent a massive — and largely unchecked — geoengineering experiment with ...