WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats appear certain to​ fall short in Tuesday's elections of​ obtaining a U.S. Senate majority big enough to​ clear Repu...

Democrats have a chance of taking filibuster-proof​ control of the U.S. Senate as Election Day dawns,​ late polls show.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats expanded their​ U.S. Senate majority on Tuesday but failed to beat​ one of their top targets, Senate Republican Leader​ ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Kay Hagan won the​ U.S. Senate race in North Carolina on Tuesday​ unseating Republican incumbent Elizabeth Dole, a​ huge ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Virginia's former​ Democratic Gov. Mark Warner won the seat of​ retiring Republican Sen. John Warner in Tuesday​ election as ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Mark Warner on​ Tuesday won his bid to replace retiring Republican​ Sen. John Warner in the U.S. Senate race in​ Virginia...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Riding a wave of resentment​ against Republican President George W. Bush,​ Democrats headed toward winning possibly their​ biggest...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. presidential nominee​ Barack Obama's fellow Democrats will likely​ fall a bit short of winning a Senate majority​ large ...

The daughter of Sen. Dick Durbin died Saturday​ from a congenital heart condition, the Illinois​ Democrat's office said.