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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., on Tuesday announced her retirement from the House of Representatives at the end of her ...

Eleanor Holmes Norton, the 88-year-old who’s served as Washington, D.C.’s nonvoting representative in Congress for 18 terms, won’t seek reelection, documents filed by her office indicate. Norton’s ...

Eleanor the Great (now on Netflix) lures us in with two selling points: One, it’s Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut. And two, it’s another more-than-welcome vehicle for June Squibb, the ...

The 88-year-old nonvoting delegate for Washington, D.C., who has retreated from her duties amid declining health, made it official that she would retire at the end of her term. By Megan Mineiro ...

It was not clear whether Washington’s 88-year-old veteran delegate, who has been in declining health but has insisted she would seek re-election, was aware of the filing. By Annie Karni Reporting from ...

Eleanor Holmes Norton’s campaign filed a termination report with the Federal Election Commission on Sunday, signaling she will not seek a 19th term as D.C.’s nonvoting delegate in the House. The ...

One of the people who encouraged D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton to retire from Congress is her close friend: political strategist Donna Brazile. Norton, who served in Congress for 35 years, said ...

District of Columbia Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), 88, announced Tuesday that she’s retiring after her current term in Congress, just days after her campaign filed a termination report without ...

WASHINGTON — Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton quietly filed a termination report with the Federal Election Committee Sunday, ending the reelection campaign for what could have been her 19th term. Norton, 88 ...

WASHINGTON — Eleanor Holmes Norton, the nonvoting delegate representing the District of Columbia in Congress, announced Tuesday that she will retire after 36 years. Norton, 88, has represented ...