Barack Obama clung to leadership of the Democratic Party after leaving the presidency, but Democrats may move on.

Parts of the parkway are open after Tropical Storm Helene, but major sections remain closed after the storm. Here's what to ...

U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen's big announcement that she won't run for Senate again is having a domino effect in Granite State ...

Midterm elections tend to be unkind to the party in power. The sitting president’s party has lost House seats in every midterm but two dating back to 1950. The last time Donald Trump was president, ...

Shaheen announced this week that she would not seek a fourth term in the Senate, an announcement that's shaking up both sides of the aisle.

The Biden administration had challenged a Republican-led redistricting plan that diluted the political power of minorities.

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...

Last November, the new majority-Black 6th district voted in U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields. The district, in its previous, ...

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen was the latest to reveal she would not seek reelection on the heels of similar announcements from Sens. Gary Peters and Tina Smith.

A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs across the Education Department, saying it amounts to an illegal dismantling of an agency created by ...

Congressional leaders are determined to slash hundreds of billions of dollars in conservation funding for farmers and if the ...

Power is increasingly being wielded by Trump and his executive branch, which the lawmakers in Congress are either compliant ...