A Robertson County man spent decades researching his ancestors and others once enslaved at Wessyngton Plantation, turning a seventh-grade discovery into a mission to preserve history.

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An upcoming Senate primary contest in Illinois, which is likely to pick the state’s next senator, has centered on Democrats’ future approach to federal immigration policy. By Reid J. Epstein Reid J.

Today’s Democrats could aspire just to return us to some pre-Trump “normal.” But for millions of Americans, that isn’t nearly good enough. The country needs a Democratic Party that seeks to create a ...

CNN data reporter Harry Enten presents poll numbers on how the electorate feels about the Democratic Party. KATE BOLDUAN, CNN ANCHOR: So, we are weeks away from the first primaries of the midterm ...

Ken Martin has one of those resting dread faces, as if he’s bracing for someone to dump a bucket of rocks on his head. His nervous eyes make him look chronically unsettled—which is probably ...

Democrats continue to do better than expected in state legislative races that national leaders believe are signs of voter frustration with President Donald Trump ahead of the 2026 midterm elections ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Louisiana Democrat Chasity Verret Martinez defeated her Republican opponent by double digits in the special election Saturday ...

Political Director and Executive Director of Politics and White House, CBS News Fin Daniel Gómez is CBS News' political director and executive director, Politics and White House. In this role, Gómez ...

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Republicans and Democrats remain far apart on new restrictions for federal immigration agents that Democrats have demanded in exchange for funding the Department of Homeland Security. Senate Minority ...

During his address at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, President Donald Trump questioned why anyone of religious faith would ever align with the Democratic Party. “I don’t know how a person ...