ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Former U.S. Sen. Thomas Eagleton, who resigned as a vice presidential nominee in 1972 after it was revealed he had been hospitalized for depression, died Sunday, according to the ...

I found a good book to read during these winter days that I would recommend to anyone: "Call Me Tom: The Life of Thomas Eagleton," by James N. Giglio. I am sorry to say I never voted for Eagleton when ...

MinnPost’s reporting is always free, but it isn’t free to produce. We rely on donations from our readers to fund our independent journalism. ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — Whenever a public official ...

Sometime before the end of the month, when Republicans hold their convention in Tampa, Fla., Mitt Romney will announce his vice presidential running mate. There's a good chance the finalists for that ...

It’s impossible not to feel sympathy and admiration for Sen. John Fetterman, who disclosed that he checked into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center this week to be treated for clinical ...

Journal Editorial Report: Will he or won't he? Only the President knows. Mustafa Hussain/Bloomberg News Photo: Mustafa Hussain/Bloomberg News The last time a nominee left a major-party presidential ...

Given my progressive politics, FDR or Bernie Sanders should be the patron saint of my inaugural campaign for public office. But as I run for a position on the city council in Morgantown, W. Va., I ...