Senators on both sides of the aisle left the Capitol frustrated as they began an August recess following seven months of work that saw political messaging wars crowd out legislative results. Aside from a major foreign aid package in April, most big-ticket legislative items stalled, leaving lawmakers with little to brag about ahead of November’s...
Barack Obama began his career in politics as a senator in Illinois. He went on to serve two terms as president of the United States, from 2009 until 2017.
Former President Trump repeated attacks on Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp for refusing to overturn the former president's 2020 election loss to President Biden in the state.
A movement is underway to reform a decade-old California crime bill that opponents say has wreaked havoc on the state, while a “critical" supporter is running for president.
“I’m a former prosecutor,” Vice President Kamala Harris likes to remind the country as she seeks the presidency. As Harris campaigns for the White House, it’s crucial to consider what this former prosecutor would do with the entire federal law enforcement apparatus at her command. She would undoubtedly use the Justice Department and other federal […]
Donald Trump picked a new fight Saturday with Georgia's Republican governor as he campaigned in the key swing state where he's looking to avenge his narrow 2020 loss - a defeat he continues to blame on GOP officials for not giving into his false theories of election fraud.