The phrase “Give me liberty or give me death!” was reportedly first used 250 years ago. Patrick Henry said it in a crowded ...

The big picture: As the nation marks the 60th anniversary of the historic march from Selma to Montgomery, many have forgotten ...

Montgomery, Alabama, the final site of a crucial march from Selma, is set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of an event that ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at The Lorraine Motel will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s annual event, Remembering MLK: The Man, The Movement, The Moment, on April 4, the 57th anniversary of ...

The National Constitution Center ranked Patrick Henry’s speech as one of the ten greatest speeches in American history, along ...

Sen. Angus King joined dozens of Senate colleagues to demand that the U.S. Department of Agriculture reinstate funding cut last week for programs designed to connect schools, community organizations ...

A six-month stopgap funding bill cleared the Senate on Friday after enough Democrats crossed the aisle to vote to end debate.

While Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King voted for the spending measure to avoid a shutdown, it eliminates millions of ...

In the end, enough Democratic senators decided a government shutdown would be worse than the plan and backed Senate ...

Updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate confirmation ...

Angus King voted to limit debate on the measure ... The New York Democrat defended his decision to vote “yes” in a floor ...