U.S. Rep. Donna Edwards of Maryland is reportedly about to announce her bid for the Senate seat being vacated by retiring Senator Barbara Mikulski. The Washington Post reports that Edwards will announce her candidacy on Tuesday.

Senator Barbara Mikulski of Maryland, the longest-serving woman in Congressional history, will be retiring at the…

It seems as thought the horrific incident of the 276* girls who were kidnapped from their boarding school in Chibok,…

Moments after Senate Republicans unanimously voted to block the advancement of the Paycheck Fairness Act — a bill…

When the House voted to defund Planned Parenthood and cut all funding to clinics that provide women's health…
Senate Republican Whip Jon Kyl (Ariz.) said he expected that all but a few Republicans would support the Sen. Ben…

From the AP: Senators Barbara Mikulski (left) and Olympia Snowe sponsored an amendment that "would allow the Health…

• In his closing statement on Tuesday, Amanda Knox's lawyer argued that there simply isn't enough evidence to…

This week, we are wobbling toward the end of the road on health care reform. The Senate Finance Committee will vote…

[Washington, DC, January 29. Image via Associated Press]