Let's talk more now about the life of Senator George McGovern, who died over the weekend in South Dakota at age 90. Many people will recall one thing about McGovern: his 1972 presidential campaign.

Why did the working class switch sides? By David Paul Kuhn A shift from preventing inequality in the first place to fixing it after the fact has cost the party, a paper argues. By Peter Coy Whether he ...

Former North Dakota Gov. George Sinner praised George McGovern Sunday as "one of the truly outstanding people who have come out of this part of the world, not afraid to speak truth from his heart." ...

Former South Dakota Democratic Sen. George McGovern, who died Sunday, had all manner of evil said about him because of his opposition to the Vietnam War. He was called unpatriotic, disloyal, an ...

Picture it: January 1971, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison is No. 1 on the radio charts. The Vietnam War is grinding into its 16th year. And an uncharismatic “nice guy” ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- George S. McGovern, a proud liberal who argued fervently against the Vietnam War as a senator from South Dakota and suffered one of the most crushing defeats in presidential ...

Former Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern said he plans to board a plane to Cuba on Friday and visit old friend Fidel Castro for the first time in nearly 17 years. McGovern, who turns ...

Tina Turner and the Ikettes performing at the “Star-Spangled Women for McGovern–Shriver” rally on October 27, 1972, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Ron Galella, Ltd. / Ron Galella ...

Is Obama the new McGovern? Certainly among all the ironies of the Democratic presidential race, one of the most striking must be this — the Democratic “elder” whose defection on Wednesday from Senator ...

A rendering of what the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire addition to George McGovern Middle School could look like. A crowd of sixth-grade students Monday afternoon at George McGovern Middle ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The latest addition to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire is set to open with the new school year in Sioux Falls. Families at George McGovern Middle School are ...