America awoke on Wednesday to a familiar postelection ritual—winners claiming mandates, losers nursing grievances and both parties preparing to resume their favorite pastime of questioning the other side's moral character while semi-ignoring the key question. Where do we go from ...
Democrat Eric Armstrong won the race for Iowa House District 20 within the state legislature this week, despite having ended his campaign in early September for health reasons.
A teenage girl who was held captive for more than 500 days helped secure her own rescue after she told another child she was held hostage while they played an online whodunnit video game together.
More than 1.5 million green card applications were pending across the United States at the end of June, according to government figures.
Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa wants Texas lawmakers to authorize one-time $1,500 refund checks for every household using $17 billion from the state’s Rainy Day Fund.
Just hours after his party suffered historic losses in the midterm elections, President Donald Trump gathered reporters to share the latest in one of his biggest White House projects—a “magnificent” new White House ballroom.
On a per-dollar basis, the near-trillionaire Elon Musk’s attempts to influence the 2026 elections appear to be one of the midterms’ most conspicuous—or at the very least, expensive—losses.
The top Department of Justice official leading efforts to investigate alleged illegal voting under President Donald Trump resigned Thursday, Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed.
A shower after a long day can feel like the best thing in the world, but there is one way that you can make this experience even better.
Donald Trump has lost Congress, and the Democrats who swept both chambers on Tuesday have every incentive to make his remaining two years in the Oval Office miserable.
A petition calling on House Democrats not to support House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries as the next Speaker has hit 500,000 signatures, according to its creator.
Vice President JD Vance issued a statement blaming the Iran war for the GOP's midterms disaster. Can he unite his party for future success or is he now so closely associated with President Donald Trump and the decline of the current form of Republicanism that his chances of ever ...
West Hollywood has approved an ordinance creating a local registration process for multi-partner domestic relationships, with certain visitation and tenant protections. The City Council approved it unanimously on November 2, according to coverage of the meeting. The measure build...
A federal judge in Colorado ordered the Trump administration to immediately release a man who was arrested by immigration agents minutes after being freed from detention.
Late-night hosts mocked President Donald Trump after Democrats seized control of Congress in the midterm elections, targeting the president's campaign appearances and his attempts to distance himself from the Republican defeat.
The U.S. Embassy in Paris has issued a security warning to Americans in France ahead of a nationwide strike expected to disrupt trains, public transportation, flights and public services on Thursday.
Democrat James Talarico's victory over Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton was powered by a coalition that Texas Democrats have spent decades trying to assemble: dominant support in the state's largest cities, breakthroughs in once-reliably Republican suburbs, and a renewed ad...
Republicans have started laying the blame after Democrats won almost everywhere in the midterm elections, delivering stunning losses for the GOP in a sharp rebuke of President Donald Trump and his party.