There can never be doubt that people will choose democratic leaders over autocratic ones, everything else being equal. Who would want to surrender civil and political rights (freedom of expression, ...

Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress Wednesday, ending an ethics probe into allegations of sex trafficking, sexual ...

In today’s edition, senior national political reporter Sahil Kapur looks at how newly elected Senate Republican leader John Thune's relationship with President-elect Donald Trump will quickly be put ...

Roberts’s new book, “Dawn’s Early Light,” has a foreword written by the author’s friend Vice President-elect JD Vance. Its ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, longtime political rivals, discussed Ukraine and the Middle East ...

If “Saturday Night Live” can do one thing well, it’s poking fun at the nation’s political climate. With the 2024 election season behind us, it is time to reflect on this and previous years’ elections.

It peaked the first time Trump was in office, with 160 multistate filings against the administration in four years, according ...

Who are the high rollers who bankrolled Trump's 2024 election, and what do they want in return for their generosity?

The election of Republican John Thune of South Dakota as Senate majority leader tasks a key ally of Mitch McConnell with ...

US presidents bring in roughly 1,200 political appointees, the highest-ranking of whom ... McConnell, 82, announced in ...

Rep. Steve Montenegro beat out a member of the Arizona Freedom Caucus to become speaker of the Arizona House. I'm taking that as a good sign.

MAGA world is not happy about the replacement for Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as the Republican leader in the Senate, but at least ...