A liberal Democrat, he condemned White-minority rule in southern Africa and spent three decades at the Aspen Institute think tank.

House Republicans are trying to find a way out of a quagmire that has provided the toughest test of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s tenure.

Ukrainian president visits Congress, Pentagon and White House amid signs of flagging enthusiasm for aid to Kyiv, especially among Republicans

Ron DeSantis is banking heavily on evangelical Christians, far-flung campaigning and intensive field work in Iowa to revive the long-shot hopes of his increasingly struggling bid to topple former president Donald Trump.

New research suggests that it’s those who see a divergence in policy between red and blue states.

“I think we need to have standards when it comes to what we’re wearing on the floor of the Senate,” Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said in a radio interview.

Jeffrey Clark is seeking to move his Fulton County, Ga., eIection interference case to federal court on the grounds that he was acting in his federal capacity.

More than 300 other military nominations remain stalled amid Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s feud with the Biden administration over a Pentagon abortion policy.

Murdoch’s big political moments and the Dominion lawsuit revelations that will forever color his legacy.

The Colorado lawmaker shared a viral tweet that was based on bum information that has been debunked repeatedy.

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) invoked a parliamentary maneuver Wednesday in a bid to advance three senior-level military nominees whose promotions have long been stalled in the Senate.

Biden is meeting the Israeli leader at a time of tension over Netanyahu’s Palestinian policies and judicial changes.

The tensions reflect intraparty divisions over an issue the GOP has struggled to navigate since Roe v. Wade was overturned last summer.

The official GOP efforts to rewrite the post-Jan. 6 narrative have rarely been this full-throated.

Forget the filibuster in the Senate. Over in the House, rules and tradition have been contorted so that as few as five members control the chamber.

Irvo Otieno, 28, died in March while handcuffed and pinned to the floor of Central State Hospital for about 11 minutes by seven Henrico County sheriff’s deputies and three hospital employees.

House Republicans accused Attorney General Merrick Garland of political bias within the Justice Department, focusing mostly on the Hunter Biden investigation.

Judge Pauline Newman has fought her removal from the Federal Circuit and refused to cooperate in an investigation into her competence.

Lawyers for three of the 19 defendants in the Fulton County election-interference case appeared in federal court Wednesday.

The change fulfills a campaign promise for Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), who promoted the new system Tuesday as a “common sense” initiative.