An Angry Obama Reacts to Senate Gun Control Defeat
President Obama chides Senate lawmakers for their failure to pass "common sense" gun control measur...
Transcript: Remarks by the President on Senate Gun Control Votes
President Obama responds to defeat of gun control legislation in the U.S. Senate....
Rep. Tim Scott Tapped to Fill U.S. Senate Seat
South Carolina Rep. Tim Scott will replace Sen. Jim DeMint in the U.S. Senate and will be the chamb...
Cory Booker "Exploring" U.S. Senate Bid
Newark Mayor Cory Booker has decided to run for the U.S. Senate instead of challenging popular New ...
Hadiya Pendleton’s Father Blasts Senate for Gun Vote
The father of Hadiya Pendleton said the U.S. Senate showed a lack of courage by not passing a measu...
This Day in Black History: Feb. 25, 1870
Hiram Rhodes Revels took oath as the first African-American to serve in the senate on Feb. 25, 1870...
U.S. Senate Holds Hearings on Voting Problems
The United States Senate Judiciary Committee is conducting hearings to examine the widespread chall...
This Day in Black History: Nov. 3, 1992
Carol Moseley Braun is elected to the United States Senate on Nov. 3, 1992....
The U.S. Senate Wants You
The Senate Diversity Hiring Initiative seeks to increase the number Blacks, Hispanics and Asians wo...
Obama Secures GOP Votes for U.S.-Russia Nuclear Pact
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama locked up enough Republican votes on Tuesday to secure Se...
Senate Urges Obama to Pardon Boxer Jack Johnson
The Senate has voted to urge President Obama to pardon posthumously the first heavyweight boxing ch...
African-American State Senator From Maryland Mulling U.S. Senate Bid
Maryland state Sen. C. Anthony Muse says he wants to represent the voiceless....
Ex-U.S. Senate Candidate Alvin Greene Enters Program to Avoid Jail Time
Alvin Greene, the improbable winner of a U.S. nomination, has entered a pretrial intervention progr...
Jay-Z and Beyoncé's Trip to Cuba Approved by U.S. Treasury Department
Government gave couple green light for their wedding anniversary visit....
U.S. Senator Raises Concerns About Haiti Vote Fraud
U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy urged the State Department on Friday to look at the visa and U.S. residency...
U.S. Wants to Help Fight al-Qaeda in Mali
The U.S. has plans to help troops in Mali combat al-Qaeda linked rebels, Senator John McCain said o...
U.S. Offering $5 Million for Kony Leads
The US is offering $5 million for information leading to the arrest, transfer or conviction of Jose...
US Senate Jobs Bill Clears Key Hurdle
US Senate jobs bill clears key hurdle....
US Senate Candidate Marco Rubio Faces Fla. Foreclosure
U.S. Senate candidate faces Florida foreclosure....
Senators Call for Baseball Chewing Tobacco Ban
Two U.S. senators have urged the heads of Major League Baseball and the players union to ban the us...
