Columbia University agreed to implement a suite of policy changes, including overhauling its rules for protests and ...

Inside a state prison building, witnesses watched Arizona execute Aaron Gunches without the troubles of the past.

Former Lincoln mayor and state senator Don Wesely has died. Wesely served in the Nebraska legislature for 20 years before ...

Former Lincoln mayor and state senator Don Wesely has died. Wesely served in the Nebraska legislature for 20 years before being elected Lincoln's 49th mayor. Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird shared a ...

Don Wesely, a longtime state lawmaker from Lincoln who also served a term as the city's mayor, died unexpectedly this week at ...

Al Simpson had died at age 93 left me feeling more than merely wistful. In Simpson, we lost a giant — a model of how our ...

Relatives and colleagues remember former GOP Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming as a figure who was "gifted in crossing party lines." ...

Alan Simpson, the former three-term U.S. senator from Wyoming known for his humor, plain-speech and willingness to work ...

Nineteen members of Congress died in office in the 2000s, and 16 died in office in the 1990s, according to data from a ...

Alan Simpson, a longtime Republican senator from Wyoming who championed bipartisan solutions and steadfastly advocated for a ...

The bill passed earlier in the week with a late amendment to ban the sale of all hemp-derived beverages in Kentucky, but lawmakers dropped that provision on the Senate floor ... Latin root word for ...

ATLANTA — A judge on Friday declined a Georgia state senator’s request for an arrest warrant against a state House staffer following a confrontation between the two earlier this year.