The House passed legislation Tuesday that would ban transgender athletes from participating in women’s and girls’ sports at schools and institutions receiving federal funds. The bill, which ...

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So, here are some Senate vocabulary terms for you. Cloture, filibuster and ripen. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., filed "cloture" Tuesday to break filibusters on three nominees ...

Senate Republicans failed on Wednesday to invoke cloture on a bill legislating care for infants “born alive” during attempted abortions, with the motion largely serving to get Democrats on the ...

Attendees of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies Luncheon got Woodford Reserve bourbon in their gift bags Monday. The premium small batch whiskey is produced in Woodford ...

Drag queens. Dance-offs. These are just some of the things, people or moments you'll see, hear, experience or consume on any given night down Bourbon Street, the most iconic roadway in the city ...

Video shows Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana blanketed in snow. The Star-Spangled Banner was booed after President Donald Trump announced he would impose tariffs on Canada. People gathered ...

The measure is set to be one of the first pieces of legislation sent to President Trump's desk after it overcame the legislative filibuster's 60-vote threshold twice this month. The bill ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — After cutbacks at a large distillery, concerns over tariffs, and reports of declining consumption, the bourbon industry has been thrust into the spotlight. Growth of ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky bourbon was a guest of honor at Monday's Inaugural Luncheon. Brown-Forman provided bourbon glasses wrapped in leather and some Woodford Reserve as a gift to ...

The Senate voted 61-35 to advance the bill, clearing the 60-vote threshold necessary to overcome the filibuster. The chamber plans to pass the bill on Monday, and will only need a majority vote at ...