SPRINGFIELD -- The former Librarian of Congress who has ties to central Illinois and was abruptly dismissed by President Donald Trump in May has a new appointment. Carla Hayden is joining the Andrew W ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine and Russia, retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, arrived in Kyiv on Monday, a senior Ukrainian official said, as anticipation ...

Hundreds of "Good Trouble Lives On" protests are planned to take place on the anniversary of the death of the late civil rights icon and congressman John Lewis.

Slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers is remembered each year during the NAACP National Convention, which opened in ...

Rep. Raul Ruiz and Rep. Norma Torres were denied access to an ICE facility, prompting questions about transparency in federal ...