Maine Democrat Graham Platner dismissed his old Reddit posts identifying as "communist" as mere jokes as he seeks to challenge Susan Collins in 2026.

With the country nearing the record for the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the stalemate over federal funding ...

Pennsylvania's annual budget has ballooned by nearly 64% under Gov. Josh Shapiro and his predecessor, both Democrats, an ...

President Donald Trump is urging Senate Republicans to permanently eliminate the filibuster in order to end the government ...

Three of the four people whom the police believe carried out the theft have been arrested. But the jewelry is nowhere to be found.

Major elections in New Jersey, Virginia, and NYC grab national attention three days before voting. State races seen as crucial tests ahead of 2026 midterms.

Next week, California voters will go to the polls to decide whether the state should authorize mid-decade redistricting to counter gerrymandering in Republican states and keep Democrats competitive in ...

Donald Trump is putting the blame for the ongoing government shutdown on Democrats, even as he offers no new plan to address ...

"We're now in day 34, and what happened over the weekend has really, I think, altered the dynamic," said WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller.

ACT Teachers Party-list Representative Antonio Tinio has thrown his support for the congressional probe on the controversial ...

With the government shutdown days from becoming the longest ever, none of the political stakes compare to the misery of ...

U.S. Sen Josh Hawley's skepticism of data centers puts him at odds with some prominent Missouri Republicans, including Gov.