Employers have a right to communicate what they find important with their employees and require those employees to listen as a part of their employment—including discussions about politics and religion. And the government can’t ban speech about certain topics just because politicians don’t like it.

The State of the Union is always pure political theater. Before television and radio, presidents didn’t even show up at Congress to give a speech; they just submitted a letter to Congress about ...

A French politician is making some waves across the Atlantic after he said the United States should give back the Statue of Liberty during a speech Sunday. The White House said, "Absolutely not."

PARIS (AP) — Hey, America: Give the Statue of Liberty back to France. So says a French politician who is making ... But his assertion in a speech this weekend that some Americans “have chosen ...

Senator Cory Booker delivered the longest recorded floor speech in Senate history, breaking the record set by segregationist Sen. Thurmond in 1957.

As Democratic Sen. Cory Booker neared Strom Thurmond’s record for the longest speech in Senate history Tuesday night, the typically sparsely filled viewing galleries above the Senate floor grew packed.

The Buffalo Bills scored extra points in Sen. Cory Booker's record-breaking speech. The New Jersey Democrat gave the Bills a shoutout during his 25-hour, 6-minute marathon address that sacked the previous mark for longest speech ever delivered on the U.

Civil rights, health care and a local factory are among the topics to have compelled lawmakers to break the 20-hour mark on the Senate floor in past decades.