Powerful U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.), the longest-serving woman in the history of Congress, will not seek a sixth term, she announced Monday. Mikulski, 78, made the announcement during a press ...

She is known as the dean of the Senate among her women colleagues. She is often described as feisty. And after she became the chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee, The New York Times reported ...

Here’s a little news. After weeks of lobbying, President Obama has just 34 out of 100 senators who have said so far that they support his nuclear deal with Iran – just 34. Here’s the rest of the news.

Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.) has intentions of succeeding Maryland’s Democratic Sen. Barbara Mikulski, who announced earlier this month that she will not be running after her current term ends in 2017.

WASHINGTON -- Barbara A. Mikulski, who's retiring this fall as the longest-tenured woman in congressional history, minces few words and suffers fools hardly at all. So there's little surprise the ...

BALTIMORE – The longest-serving woman in the history of Congress has passed the torch – literally – to her successor. Retiring Maryland Sen. Barbara Mikulski handed off a multicolored, flashing, ...

Barbara Mikulski, a good friend to Anne Arundel County during her many years in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate, will receive an award for effective governance and a lifelong ...

↵↵Leaders of the Armed Services committees are reported to have finished their work on a compromise fiscal 2026 defense policy bill, and bill text is likely to be unveiled this week.

Stem cell research has the potential to help find cures for some of life’s most devastating diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, diabetes, heart disease, multiple sclerosis, and spinal cord ...