President Donald Trump issued a statement Tuesday on the death of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson that included ...

President Donald Trump used the death of civil rights icon, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, to take a dig at his longtime political ...

A longtime Republican has joined the growing number of voices criticizing Donald Trump, but not for the same reasons as most.

President Trump hosted a Black History Month reception on Wednesday at the White House, during which a speaker defened Trump ...

The civil rights icon died peacefully Tuesday morning, his family announced.

When the Rev. Jesse Jackson announced his second presidential bid in 1988 in Pittsburgh, he saw the campaign as a chance for the country to realize its highest ideals.

The demolition of historic buildings at the Department of Homeland Security headquarters has released asbestos into the air.

Donald Trump’s tribute to Jesse Jackson sparked debate after including a pointed remark about Barack Obama, drawing attention away from the civil rights leader’s legacy and reigniting political ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon and two-time presidential candidate who died Feb. 17, advocated for years for ...

The two came together at Braden Auditorium at Illinois State University for a question-and-answer session moderated by WGLT's Charlie Schlenker, in the first of a series of Democracy Dialogues.

My religion obligates me to be political, but my politics don’t obligate me to be religious,” said Jackson — frequently ...

Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump expressed sadness at Jesse Jackson's death, but their tributes offered vastly ...