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The son of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson who is entering his second term in Congress told Axios he was encouraged to enter the contest by progressive voices within the party.

Galvanized by a pivotal election almost two years after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned federal abortion protections, ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer became the highest ranking Democratic to back Wisconsin's Ben Wikler to lead the national party.

The FBI is releasing new information about a suspect who planted pipe bombs four years ago outside the offices of the Democratic and Republican national committees near the Capitol.

US President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honour, to former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, billionaire Democratic megadonor George ...

Jackson signaled he'd pitch himself as a relative progressive and floated a return of Howard Dean's 50-state strategy.

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