Smith is the second Democratic senator to announce their retirements ahead of the midterms in 2026, when the party wants to contend for the majority but faces obstacles.

Out of Senate leadership and serving likely his last term, Mitch McConnell has often found himself on an island among ...

In a Wednesday opinion piece for The New York Times, researcher and pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson said she was "surprised" ...

The Trump administration and Congress are making reducing the number of federal rules and regulations, including for ...

When Lou and Lindsay Volpe's son was diagnosed with a chronic bowel disease at age 11, their health insurer required constant preapproval of drugs and treatments — a process the Volpes say often ...

In an X post that garnered over 10,000 likes and shares, conservative podcast host Benny Johnson wrote: "President Trump's ...

Senate Republicans confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as Donald Trump's Director of National Intelligence on Wednesday, despite her lack of experience.

What does it say about the state of the Republican Party and American politics in 2025 that officials are even being asked about honoring court rulings?

Vanity Fair editors chronicle the veep’s circuitous rise to power—from Never Trumper to 47’s right-hand man—and discuss his ...

A new poll shows that 52 percent of American voters believe Vice President J.D. Vance is doing a good job. He is in Europe ...

Photo shows someone raising two middle fingers at President Donald Trump at the 2025 Super Bowl. President Donald Trump became the first sitting president to attend a Super Bowl on Feb. 9. He watched ...

DeRemer, a former congresswoman backed by unions, as secretary of labor. Is it a sign of an improved relationship between ...