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GOP's Redistricting Gambit Falls Flat as Democrats Hold Key Seats
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GOP's Redistricting Gambit Falls Flat as Democrats Hold Key Seats
Republican redistricting efforts largely backfired on election night, with Democrats flipping multiple redrawn seats and
Trump backs Hegseth for Tennessee Senate, dismisses Pentagon exit talk
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Trump backs Hegseth for Tennessee Senate, dismisses Pentagon exit talk
President Trump dismissed speculation he would replace Pete Hegseth, saying the Pentagon chief is doing well and would b
Democratic Midterm Sweep Reignites Battle Over Party's 2028 Strategy
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Democratic Midterm Sweep Reignites Battle Over Party's 2028 Strategy
Tuesday's sweeping Democratic victories have ignited a debate over the party's future direction, with centrists and prog
Democratic Midterm Sweep Reignites Battle Over Party's 2028 Strategy
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Democratic Midterm Sweep Reignites Battle Over Party's 2028 Strategy
Tuesday's Democratic sweep has ignited a fierce debate over the party's future direction, pitting centrists against prog
Kiley Concedes California 6th District Race to Democrat Pan
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Kiley Concedes California 6th District Race to Democrat Pan
Rep. Kevin Kiley conceded defeat to Democrat Richard Pan in California's redrawn 6th District, ending his two-term House
Kiley's Independent Bid Falls Short in California's 6th District
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Kiley's Independent Bid Falls Short in California's 6th District
Rep. Kevin Kiley, who left the GOP over gerrymandering, lost his reelection bid to Democrat Richard Pan in California's
Kemp declines special session to curb incoming Governor Bottoms
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Kemp declines special session to curb incoming Governor Bottoms
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp refused to call a special session to curb the powers of incoming Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bot
Kemp declines special session to limit Georgia's incoming Democratic governor
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Kemp declines special session to limit Georgia's incoming Democratic governor
Outgoing Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp refuses to call a special session to undercut Democratic Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bo
Schumer Threatens Pentagon Funding Cuts to Force End of Iran War
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Schumer Threatens Pentagon Funding Cuts to Force End of Iran War
Schumer says Republicans will help end the Iran war, threatening to block Pentagon funding if needed. Four GOP senators
Schumer Threatens Pentagon Funding Cuts to Force Iran War End
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Schumer Threatens Pentagon Funding Cuts to Force Iran War End
Schumer vows to use the power of the purse to end the Iran war, citing GOP support and threatening to block Pentagon fun
Hispanic Caucus Expands to Record Size After Democratic Midterm Wins
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Hispanic Caucus Expands to Record Size After Democratic Midterm Wins
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus will grow to its largest size ever after Democrats' midterm success, adding more than
Talarico Pledges Bipartisan Cooperation After Defeating Paxton
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Talarico Pledges Bipartisan Cooperation After Defeating Paxton
Sen.-elect James Talarico (D-TX) says he's ready to work with Republicans despite harsh campaign attacks, following his