Days into their governing trifecta, House Republicans passed legislation that would force federal law enforcement to detain ...

Renaming the Gulf of Mexico is a lot simpler than building the wall.

President-elect Donald J. Trump is expected to deliver an announcement about economic development on Tuesday at Mar-a-Lago, ...

NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the certification of the results of the presidential ...

Trump singled out Carter for intense criticism during the 2024 campaign, repeatedly mocking him to fire up supporters. He ...

During the months between his election and his inauguration as America's 16th president, Abraham Lincoln avoided saying anything about the issues of the day. Lincoln knew, with the nation teetering on ...

There were many reasons that Ronald Reagan defeated Jimmy Carter in 1980. The Panama Canal Treaty wasn’t among them.

The bill, which would impose harsher penalties on some people who are in the country illegally, is an early test of how far ...

North Carolina state Democratic Party chair Anderson Clayton, left, speaks at a news conference about the pending election ...

Promising a “Golden age of America,” Trump also said he would move to try to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of ...

The Georgia Republican Party expelled Geoff Duncan, the Peach State’s former lieutenant governor and an outspoken critic of President-elect Donald Trump, from the party.  Turmoil among Georgia ...

The combined victories of Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz, Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez, Clerk Juan Fernandez-Barquin, ...