Ivanka Trump began testifying Wednesday in the New York civil fraud trial against her father and brothers, describing her work on major deals that involved loans tied to former President Donald Trump's net worth and financial statements at the heart of the case.

Indianapolis Democratic Mayor Joe Hogsett easily won a third term after an expensive race against a Republican challenger who had a significant fundraising advantage.

House Republicans may have a new speaker but they still have the same issues in coalescing to pass spending bills.

Fresh off his emphatic victory in Republican-leaning Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday that Democrats can overcome America's deep divisions by trying "to lead with compassion" and improving the lives of the people who elect them.

A Republican candidate who refused to denounce a local chapter of Moms for Liberty that used a quote by Adolf Hitler in a newsletter has won her election as mayor of Carmel, Indiana, a wealthy suburb of Indianapolis.

President Biden's reelection campaign is reminding voters that former President Donald Trump took credit for the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, in the aftermath of an election in which the abortion issue fueled Democratic wins in red and purple states.

Democrat Susanna Gibson, who was revealed to have performed in livestream online sex shows with her husband, narrowly lost a race for the Virginia House of Delegates to Republican David Owen.

President Biden and Senate Democrats have confirmed 150 judicial nominees since he took office, hitting the milestone this week and fulfilling his campaign promise to diversify the federal bench.