Late-night comedians love to joke about Congress as a retirement home. Last week, it looked like no joke.

Like this article? Keep independent journalism alive. Support HuffPost. The Democrats’ party-wide push for generational change is running into some major roadblocks in Illinois, with two former ...

And there is evidence that voters see members of Congress as too old: A 2023 Pew Research Center survey found that overwhelming majorities of both political parties -- 82% of Republicans and 76% of ...

(CNN) — Sitting in a coffee shop in his hometown of Ann Arbor, Abdul El-Sayed is ready to dispel the notion that he’s unelectable. The 41-year-old son of Egyptian immigrants whose sharply progressive ...