Cory Booker, a senior Democratic senator from New Jersey, didn't take bathroom breaks or wander far from his desk during his ...

To physically prepare for the feat, Booker used “a lot of tactics,” he said, including fasting and curbing water intake in ...

He surpassed a record segregationist Strom Thurmond set in 1957, getting millions of views and widespread acclaim from ...

Senator Cory Booker just set a U.S. Senate record by speaking for 25 hours 5 minutes—an act of protest, endurance, and ...

For stretches the speech had a kind of relaxed podcast vibe, as Booker kidded with other senators or even did quasi-comedy ...

Sen. Cory Booker says he did not eat for days and purposely dehydrated himself in preparation for his record-breaking marathon speech that ended Tuesday night on the Senate floor. "I was very ...

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker stood on the Senate floor and spoke for 25 hours and 5 minutes this week, breaking the modern record ...

The New Jersey senator's epic floor session drew many cues from Hollywood, and may teach it a few things too. By Steven Zeitchik Senior Editor, Technology and Politics But what Booker was doing ...

He didn't just talk for a long time — he made some really powerful statements. The post Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Speech Is Everywhere, But Did You Listen To What He Actually Said? first appeared on Her ...

The New Jersey senator's Senate floor marathon speech broke a record set 68 years ago by then-Sen. Strom Thurmond of South ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., wanted to do something extraordinary. He knew Democratic voters were desperate for it. So he took to the Senate floor with little fanfare and went on to ...

He didn’t even stop to use the bathroom. Beginning Monday night, Democratic Sen. Cory Booker stood and spoke for 25 hours and 5 minutes, according to his office, breaking the record for the ...