Agreement with Trump’s policy aims need not mean agreement with his power grab. But the most powerful branch of government — the branch with the power to check the others — is supine. It is not that ...

House Democrats howling over the flood of unilateral actions streaming from the White House are voicing confidence that the ...

The question every American lawmaker faces this year at the Munich conference: Does America still stand behind Europe and ...

Tennessee and Alabama are just a couple of the Southern states making multiple appearances on our list of the cheapest places to live among U.S. cities. But if you're thinking about relocating to ...

The Colorado Senate gave preliminary approval early Friday to a bill that would ban the manufacture and sale of semiautomatic ...

A newly-released poll conducted by Meredith found more than 7 in 10 North Carolinians back medical marijuana legalization. The findings, released this week, showed 71% of North Carolinians "strongly" ...

Maya Sen argues that federal courts are unlikely to protect democracy from threats posed by Trump and Musk, as the ...

As Democrats ponder how best to position themselves for a looming spending confrontation, they are finding novel ways to put ...

Del. Destiny LeVere Bolling by all accounts became the first woman in Virginia given the go-ahead by political leaders to ...

As the longest-serving Senate leader in history, McConnell developed a reputation for keeping his rank-and-file members in line and frustrating Democrats by relentlessly using procedural tactics to ...

Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...