Two Democratic members of the Senate Ethics Committee who helped conduct the inquiry that forced Senator Bob Packwood from office last month will resign from the panel as soon as their ...

A 1979 New York Times profile of Didion noted that she had lived with another writer before marrying John Gregory Dunne and ...

Senators, of course, have six-year terms, with one third of the hundred in the chamber up every two years. The group on the chopping block in the sixth year is the one that got elected when the ...

As early as 1989, Roth and Sen. Bob Packwood (R-Ore.) introduced a new type of individual retirement account (IRA) known as the “IRA Plus.” Rather than offering a tax break on contributions ...

Some of the most dramatic moments in U.S. legislative history—Sen. Bob Packwood in 1988 being carried in feet first to ensure a quorum; 20 years later, Sen. Ted Kennedy, ill with a brain tumor ...

Good morning, Early Birds. Tonight the sky will showcase a “super harvest moon.” Here’s when you can see it. Send tips to [email protected]. Thanks for waking up with us. In today’s ...

Sixty years ago this month, Bob Dylan released “Ballad in Plain D,” the only song he says he regrets recording. “I must have been a real schmuck to write that,” he said in a 1985 interview ...