The Senate majority leader race is on. Or is it? Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland is answering the calls of his Democratic colleagues who want new leadership when they take back control of Congress next year and is offering himself as an alternative to Charles E. Schumer.
At about 10:04 p.m. on Nov. 3, the Associated Press called the Texas Senate race for James Talarico. Roughly 16 minutes later, Ken Paxton conceded. The Republican attorney general had spent the better part of a year, in one of the most expensive Senate contests in American history, trying to hold a seat in a […]
Voters across the country rebuked President Donald Trump and the Republican Party in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, producing a powerful blue wave in the first major electoral test since his sweeping victory in 2024. The results were expected in battleground states, but not in Texas, a longtime bastion of conservatism that has maintained a […]
“We have a bunch of gangsters, thugs, punks, thieves, and drug smugglers running the country.” These words were spoken to me 36 years ago by Richard Morse, owner of the Hotel Oloffson, as we looked down from a balcony at Port-au-Prince, the fetid capital of Haiti. The Oloffson, built in the 19th century as a […]
Where President Donald Trump's approval ratings stand 100 days into his second White House tour of duty, and how he compares to his Oval Office predecessors.
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, whose House district is considered a toss-up in 2026, was endorsed by Winning for Women PAC, a pro-Republican organization.
During Trump's first 100 days in office, the Energy Department has immediately saved taxpayers $700 million. It is projected that over time the cuts will amount to a total savings of $3 billion.
A billboard in Times Square running this week is praising President Donald Trump for delivering on a key healthcare initiative during his first 100 days in office.
The White House displayed yard signs showing the 100 "worst illegal immigrant criminals" arrested during the first 100 days of President Donald Trump's term.
President Donald Trump indicated that income taxes will be reduced or even eliminated for many people due to tariffs, with a focus on people earning under $200,000 per year.