President-elect Donald Trump ordered congressional Republicans on Wednesday to block a broadly popular bill to protect press freedoms, likely ending any chance of the U.S. Senate clearing the ...

By Rob Schofield There have been many times throughout American history in which so-called “lame duck” legislative sessions — gatherings that take place after an election, but prior to the seating of ...

President-elect Donald Trump and his transition team wasted no time in announcing nominations for several key Cabinet ...

They're a key part of the Democratic base but are gravitating in the Trump era toward a Republican Party traditionally allied ...

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson suggested that his move to leave the Democratic Party last fall should have served as an early ...

JD Vance’s election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio’s U.S. Senate seats for the third time in as many years, ...

Republicans put a lot of hope and campaign cash into his comeback attempt in the 40th Senate District, which has a Democratic ...

Nothing captures the dramatic ideological transformation of the Republican Party more vividly than President-elect Trump's ...

(Comey later said in 2018 that he “can’t be associated with” the Republican Party due to Trump’s influence on the GOP.) In ...

Much of the coverage of Donald Trump has focused on his plans to shutter the Department of Education. But with his choice of former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) CEO Linda McMahon as his ...

Democrats and Republicans are both doing some navel-gazing after the election. It's better than rioting at the Capitol, but ...

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson discusses why he left the Democratic Party and how the Republican Party can build on its success ...