Oakland teens in 2020 won the right to vote in school board races. Teens in Berkeley won that right in 2016. Why hasn't Alameda County let them?
A 30-minute film, produced by lawmakers from both parties, strives to connect Americans through storytelling.
The House-passed legislation forcing a deal to avoid rail strike has an uncertain path in the Senate, although leaders have vowed to act quickly.
Republicans are showing increasing willingness in criticizing Trump over his meeting with white nationalist Nick Fuentes and Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West who has issued anti-Jewish diatribes.
House Democrats elected Rep. Hakeem Jeffries as their leader, making the New Yorker the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress.
The Justice Dept. will weigh the conviction of Stewart Rhodes and a top deputy in deciding whether to pursue other high-profile Trump allies, people familiar with the matter said.
EXCLUSIVE — Nikki Haley called a recent closed-door vote on earmark provisions by the House Republican conference "totally unacceptable" in an exclusive statement to the Washington Examiner.
Biden welcomes Macron on Thursday for his first state dinner. Beneath cordial relations, deeper questions lurk on the future of the Western alliance.
In a congressional first, two lawmakers from the same borough, Charles E. Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries, are leaders of the Senate and House Democratic caucuses.
Nearly 9 out of 10 deaths are now in people 65 or older, the highest rate since the pandemic began.
One of few women in her era to practice criminal law, she helped win the release of two Florida defendants known as the Death Row Brothers.
A photo of the Dallas Cowboys owner taken 65 years ago when he was a teenager is a reminder that segregation is closer than we think.
President Joe Biden cast doubt on his potential 2024 reelection bid Wednesday while speaking at the White House Tribal Nations Summit.
House Democrats are preparing to elect a new generation of leaders Wednesday who will be responsible for keeping the caucus united on policies and messaging.
New analysis from Bolts magazine indicates that the GOP gains were modest even at the state level.
Bad candidates cost the GOP key races and quite possibly the Senate. Here are the ones who hurt the party the most.
Bad candidates cost the GOP key races and quite possibly the Senate. Here are the ones who hurt the party the most.
The 52-year-old chair of the House Democratic Caucus becomes the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress.
Since the aftermath of the Civil War, it appears that only non-White people or those not espousing right-wing views have been convicted.
A nonprofit works to invest over $11 million to mobilize voters before the Dec. 6 runoff between Sen. Raphael Warnock (D) and GOP challenger Herschel Walker.
Here are the lawmakers who are likely to decide McCarthy's fate in January's House speaker election.
Here are the lawmakers who are likely to decide McCarthy's fate in January's House speaker election.
(The Center Square) - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem called the social media app TikTok a national security threat Tuesday and banned it from all state devices.
(The Center Square) – Republican Amy Parks of Loveland was sworn in on Monday as the new state representative for Colorado's House District 51.
(The Center Square) – A Wisconsin Republican congressman is amping-up the war of words against TikTok.
(The Center Square) - For some Utahns looking for their family’s Christmas tree, they need look no further than the public lands near their home.
Mike Lindell announced his bid to run as chairman of the Republican National Committee on Monday, mounting a challenge to Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, whom he says has “failed” the GOP after the party’s lackluster midterm performance.
West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore has made battling ESG a top priority, and he now hopes to bring that fight to the halls of Congress.
(The Center Square) – Lansing’s crop of newly elected and reelected officials is mostly mum on the fate of Line 5, or more specifically, the five-mile dual pipeline spanning the lakebed of the Straits of Mackinac.
(The Center Square) – The Texas Public Policy Foundation filed lawsuits against three federal agencies accusing them of failing to respond to Freedom of Information Act requests about their involvement with implementing the Biden administration's climate policies in accordance with the Paris Agreement.