"With the calendar almost set to turn to 2025, Americans are beginning to look forward to a new year and all the opportunities it may bring. Like the landslide victory of President Ronald Reagan a generation ago, President-elect Donald Trump's historic political comeback is ushering in a new era of hope for the American people. For the first time since Trump's last go-round in the White House, the country seems optimistic for the future," writes Andrew Shirley, a political speechwriter and columnist for AMAC Newsline, a publication of the Association of Mature American Citizens.

Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez asked a federal judge on Thursday to delay his end-of-January sentencing on bribery charges and acting as an agent of the Egyptian government, saying his family would suffer a "tremendous emotional toll" if the New Jersey Democrat were sentenced during his wife's trial.

Congress' left-wing "Squad" demanded an end to a U.S.-led investigation into Spain's embargo of weapon shipments bound for Israel.

Nearly two-thirds of Americans have limited their consumption of political news, a new poll has found.

Not all Democrats have resigned themselves to President-elect Donald Trump taking office as Inauguration Day approaches.

Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul.

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) were named the most active posters on the social platform X this year among all lawmakers in Congress, according to a recent report. The Dec. 17 report by Quorum, a Washington-based public affairs firm, found that Roy, who represents Texas's 21st Congressional District, was the most...

Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley slammed her onetime GOP presidential primary opponent Vivek Ramaswamy on Thursday for arguing American culture is to blame for a lack of U.S.-born engineers. “There is nothing wrong with American workers or American culture,” Haley wrote in a post on the social platform X. “All you have to do...

Former Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson on Thursday said she's launching a bid for chair of the Democratic National Committee, entering a crowded field calling for seismic change to the organization.