U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont broke his hip after falling at his home. Leahy's office says in a statement Thursday that the 82-year-old Democrat fell Wednesday night in McLean, Virginia. Doctors ...

Peter Diamondstone, Cris Ericson, Sen. Patrick Leahy, Scott Milne and Jerry Trudell at a Vermont PBS debate Thursday night in Colchester Credit: Paul Heintz Republican Senate nominee Scott Milne on ...

Sen. Patrick Leahy, a grizzled Democrat who has represented Vermont in the U.S. Senate since President Gerald Ford’s administration, becoming the longest-serving active lawmaker in the chamber, said ...

Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont says he will not seek reelection to the seat he has held for eight terms. The 81-year-old Leahy said Monday that he and his wife have determined that "it is ...

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BARRE Both of U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy's grandfathers lived, worked and suffered: They worked in Vermont's stone industry and eventually contracted silicosis, a lung disease caused by inhaling stone ...