For stretches, the speech had a kind of relaxed podcast vibe, as Booker kidded with other senators or even did quasi-comedy bits (his re-enactment of Elon Musk trying to describe to Joe Rogan why ...

So that means Booker wasn’t necessarily filibustering. Hollywood and "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" imbued the ... s speech wasn’t even in the papers until the day after that.

“You often need a martyr or someone very committed to act first,” Margaret Levi, a professor emerita of political science at ...

The hearing wasn’t halfway through when the chairman walked away. Inside the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing room earlier ...

Hughes’ essay was written a year after the book ... there with writer Jessie Fauset in front of a statue of Booker T. Washington titled Lifting the Veil of Ignorance. The Langston Hughes Estate ...

In this Our Changing Climate climate change video essay, I look at the history ... to the teachings and innovations of Booker T. Whatley and George Washington Carver, Black farmers have pushed ...

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen arrived in El Salvador Wednesday to push for the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who ...

That's why Senator Cory Booker's (D-N.J.) recent 25-hour speech on the Senate floor—a passionate stand against the Trump administration's first actions in office—made waves. It wasn't just a ...

The administration has portrayed those deportees as violent criminals or terrorists, but court papers have shown ... Press” with Kristen Welker, Booker didn’t point to evidence that members ...

I had written an essay back on April 2 which seemed apropos then but as yet unpublished, I’ve replaced it with what I think ...