After a resounding election victory, President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans say they have a “mandate” to govern.

Texas, says he's open to subpoenaing the House Ethics Committee for information on Trump's pick. Others say the confirmation process will bring things to light.

Democrats are grappling with how to handle transgender politics and policy following a campaign that featured withering and ...

Ted Cruz speaks during the debate with U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas, on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, in Dallas. In the weeks ...

Texas’ strict abortion bans made it “ground zero” for Democrats hoping to rile up their base, but voters prioritized economic ...

For the most part, candidates who decided to try, try again in 2024 after losing in 2022 simply lost, lost again.

The outcome of the secret leadership ballot, expected after the November election, is deeply uncertain. It’s a weighty choice ...

More than before, progressives working to protect people’s rights will need state supreme courts to be hospitable to lawsuits ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he would nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz to be attorney general.

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

Sen. John Thune's victory came out of the first competitive election for Senate Republican leader in three decades.