“There are few congressional leaders, public servants, that have served with the kind of courage and tenacity as ...

Progressive trailblazer Barbara Lee’s time in Congress ended like it began: voicing unpopular opinions. On her first day in the House, she signed a petition to bring campaign finance reform ...

Doctors, artists, politicians and other residents of equal renown are among the notable deaths in the past year. They are: * ...

Doctors, artists, politicians and other residents of equal renown are among the notable deaths in the past year. They are: ¯Leroy (Lee) W. Fritch Jr., 90, Signal Mountain, Tenn., formerly of Vienna, ...

Sen. Mike Lee will chair the Senate's Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Sen. John Curtis will serve on commerce, environment, foreign relations and small business committees. Curtis ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing ...

A bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee report released Friday slammed the CIA for its treatment of patients with a mysterious ailment known as “Havana syndrome,” determining that “many ...

The legislation has been decades in the making, as the Senate held its first hearings into the policies in 2003. "The Senate finally corrects a 50-year mistake," proclaimed Senate Majority Leader ...

The senator told reporters his family commends the officers, court and jail, but said he is “somewhat disappointed that mental health is so casually dismissed both by the court and by the ...