Scientists assess that, on average, humans can survive without water for about three days. Long before that, your kidneys will be stressed, your cognitive function will be impaired, and you may ...

The Democratic senator from New Jersey broke the record set by segregationist Strom Thurmond in 1957, saying later that ...

Senator Booker (D-NJ) broke Senator Strom Thurmond's (D-SC) 1957 filibuster record. But did he advance his cause or just ...

In some cases, long Senate speeches don’t produce clear results. In other cases, they can help pass or prevent new ...

Cory Booker ... the people,” Booker said. Lisa Dunn, 41, a special education teacher and social worker from Jersey City, ...

In an era of political polarization and growing voter disenchantment, Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey ... The ultimate impact of Booker’s marathon speech will depend on whether it represents ...

Senator Cory Booker made headlines on Tuesday (04-01-25) for his marathon filibuster/speech in the Senate, which lasted 25 hours and 5 minutes. This speech not only set a record for the longest speech ...

Senator Cory Booker’s record-breaking speech—an “oratorical marathon” and a “feat of political endurance ... the Civil Rights Act. The impact of Booker’s effort remains to be ...

Cory Booker delivered ... By midnight, Booker focused on the administration’s proposed cuts to Social Security and Medicare. He criticized efforts to reduce funding for these programs, highlighting ...

Booker fueled his speech with occasional sips of water but otherwise spoke uninterrupted. He invoked the words of Representative John Lewis, the late civil rights leader, who urged Americans to get ...

Cory Booker (D-N.J.) has claimed ... to mistake endurance for effectiveness, length for impact. This failure to adapt to contemporary political communication represents a troubling blind spot ...