Durbin entered Congress in 1983 and moved from the House to the Senate in 1997. He’s been a major player in Washington for ...

Senator Richard J. Durbin’s departure will set off a primary for a rare open Senate seat in Illinois and open a top ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin, the second-ranking Senate Democrat, is retiring after 30 years of service. The powerful ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday he will not seek a sixth term in the U.S. Senate, setting off a scramble for a rare ...

Senator Dick Durbin, the second-ranking Democrat in the chamber, announced Wednesday he will not seek reelection next year, ...

Our President is biting Adam Smith’s Invisible Hand—hard. Adam Smith of course doesn’t care; he died in 1790. Our President’s ...

Health campaign: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the secretary of health and human services, escalated his fight against the food ...

A federal review of helicopter safety around some of the busiest U.S. airports, prompted by the deadly midair collision in January between a passenger jet and Army helicopter in Washington, D.C., ...

The evidence is anecdotal, but psychologists and flight attendants say they are seeing and hearing increased worries about ...

National and local union leaders gathered Tuesday in Davenport for what organizers called a "Field Hearing" by the ...

Once upon a time, doctors were convinced that using leeches and drawing the blood of patients cured illness. No matter how widely accepted that error was, leeches didn’t cure anything.