Lilly Ledbetter, equal pay icon, dead at 86

Lilly Ledbetter, a champion of women getting paid the same as men for doing the same work, died Saturday night, her family said in a statement. She was 86. AL.com was first to report that she had died. According to that outlet, the statement said she died “peacefully” and “surrounded by her family and loved

Tim Walz Called To Eliminate Spending on National Missile Defense

‘I took the time in about three hours to fill out every single portion of that questionnaire in great detail,’ VP hopeful said in 2006 congressional debate Tim Walz during a 2006 congressional debate. (C-SPAN) Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz said in a 2006 survey that he would eliminate federal funding for national missile