Longtime Illinois Democrats Dick Durbin and Jan Schakowsky are retiring, paving the way for younger lawmakers to step in and ...

C-130 Hercules airtanker will be available to help fight any upcoming large wildfires this coming summer season in California ...

The decision by Durbin, the Judiciary Committee's top Democrat, to retire opens the door for a more liberal replacement like ...

The judge who ruled that the Trump administration can't defund sanctuary cities and counties reportedly has deep ties to the Democrat Party.

Retrofitted C-130 cargo plane can fly farther, faster and carry more fire retardant than other Cal Fire aircraft ...

Take your pick of agency heads; for those who advise and consent, there was no sign of trouble ahead. In fairness, no one could have seen it coming.

Age limits on members of Congress could attract support from both Republicans and Democrats, Nathan L. Gonzales writes.

The retiring Sen. Richard J. Durbin became a leading voice on immigration and criminal justice during his time on the ...

An Obama-appointed federal judge in California who issued a ruling blocking the Trump administration from cutting funding to sanctuary cities has deep financial ties to the Democratic Party, records ...

The aircraft underwent critical modifications to transform it into a high-capacity aerial firefighting asset capable of carrying 4,000 gallons of fire retardant.

A facility focused on improving mental health and addressing substance abuse took a major step forward this week as San Joaquin County supervisors approved millions in funding to get the project off ...