Burton was an influential figure in Democratic circles for decades as a member of Congress and state legislator.

Veteran D.C. delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton says she is planning to extend her political career into her 90s, insisting that ...

California lawmakers and political figures honor John Burton for mentoring leaders and leaving a lasting impact on the ...

California’s senior senator hasn’t ruled out a campaign. But for now, he’s focused on the upcoming redistricting election, ...

California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton, left, talks with Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Attorney General Kamala Harris after her remarks to Democratic delegates in April 2011 at the Sacramento ...

Despite the party’s historically low standing with the public, the north state’s old guard wants to age in office rather than ...

Phil Burton, who fell just short of becoming Democratic majority leader in Congress in 1976, died suddenly of a heart attack ...

Barrett chided partisan labels and defended sharp criticism of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson in a wide-ranging talk ahead of ...

U.S. Senate candidate Joni Ernst speaks during the grand opening of the Iowa City Republican Victory office in Iowa City, ...

The Tahoe Fund and Restoring the Lake Depths Foundation livestreamed a remotely operated underwater vehicle’s journey to the bottom of Lake Tahoe for the first time on Friday.

The release next week of Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s long-delayed new book, “Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court ...