Unlikely Alliances Between Democrats and GOP That Could Complicate the Confirmation of Trump Appointees
Republicans can only afford to loose three votes to confirm Trump's appointees. Here are some Republicans and Democratic Senators to watch out for.
Dismissal of Trump Cases Raises Immunity Questions, And SCOTUS Is Unlikely to Provide Answers
Special counsel Jack Smith dropped two of Trump's major federal cases, leaving questions of presidential immunity unanswered, Harvard Law professor says.
Trump Once Distanced Himself From Project 2025, Now He is Inviting Its Top Architects to His Administration
From immigration, to CIA and the FCC, some of Project 2025's top contributors and architects will serve in Trump's second term come January
Biden Administration on Track to Hand Trump Quietest Southern Border in Years
Unauthorized border crossings are down in November, setting a new record-breaking low for the Biden administration as it transitions into a new Trump era.
Vulnerable Programs for Musk and Ramaswamy's 'Chainsaw' Commission on Federal Spending
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will soon become the co-chairs for the Department of Government Efficiency, promising to slash budgets of everyday programs.
The Gender Paradox in U.S. Politics: Women Are Advancing in State Legislatures but Stall Elsewhere
For the first time since 2016, women did not see net gains in congressional representation. But at the state level, female lawmakers set a record high.
Number of Women in Congress Set to Decline for First Time in Over a Decade
The number of women in Congress is set to decrease for the first time in over a decade after a significant jump during Donald Trump's first presidency.
Americans Think Inflation, Not Immigration, Should be Trump's Priority During his First 100 Days in Office
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll showed inflation, immigration and the economy as the top issues voters think Trump should handle as soon as he assumes office.
Ruben Gallego Reveals How Democrats Can Win Back Latino Vote From GOP After Winning Arizona Senate Race
The 2024 general election saw a historic shift of Latino voters to the right. As Democrats look forward to the 2026 midterms, Gallego offers some advice.
Misinformation Expert Accused of Citing Fake Sources in Defense of Anti-Misinformation Law
Misinformation expert Jeff Hancock is accused of citing fake sources while supporting a new anti-misinformation law in Minnesota.
Republican Senate Leader Slammed for Social Media Posts Reassuring Israel of US Support: 'America Last, Israel First'
Rep. John Thune came under fire for posting multiple social media updates reassuring Israel that the U.S. "stands squarely" in its corner while offering no backing for Americans.
Two Weeks Post-Elections, Some High-Profile Candidates in Congressional Races Refuse to Concede Their Races
From Arizona to Pennsylvania, key congressional races are not over yet, as some candidates question election integrity or say their contest is too close to call
Iowa Pollster Hits Back at Trump Over 'Election Fraud' Claim: He 'Praised Me' When 'I've Done the Polls That He Liked'
An Iowa pollster who incorrectly predicted that Kamala Harris would beat Donald Trump hit back at the president-elect after he accused her of "election fraud."
Eva Longoria Seeks To Clafity Her Reason For Leaving the United States After Trump's Election Win
Despite speculation about the Republican's win being her motive, she said the move answers to work reasons
FBI Investigates Racist and Threatening Texts Sent to Minority Communities Following Election
The NAACP linked the post-election harassment to President-elect Trump's inflammatory rhetoric, particularly his anti-immigrant language and promises of mass deportations.
Some House Democrats Are Getting Tired Of Nancy Pelosi As She Assigns Blame For The Party's Election Loss
"She needs to take a seat," one senior Democratic leader told Axios
Ohio School Principal Put on Leave for Sending Letter to Staff Vowing to Keep Students Safe After Trump Election Win
A high school principal was placed on administrative leave for writing a newsletter promising to keep the school a safe space for all following Trump's win.
Tulsi Gabbard's Controversial Relationship with Russia and Syria Resurfaces as Trump Nominates Her for DNI
The former Democratic Representative has been at the center of public scrutiny for seemingly cozying up with Syrian and Russian leaders
Ted Cruz Snubbed Fellow Texas Senator Cornyn in Majority Leadership Vote to Back Rick Scott; They Both Lost
John Thune will be the next Senate Majority Leader
Eric Hovde is Refusing to Concede Wisconsin's Senate Election to Tammy Baldwin, Claims There Are 'Voting Inconsistencies'
Several outlets projected last week that the Democrat won the contest, getting roughly 49.4% of the vote compared to Hovde's 48.5%
'2000 Mules' Director Demands Kari Lake's Second Election Loss Be Investigated
Dinesh D'Souza, known for pushing conspiracy theories, says he refuses to believe Democrat Ruben Gallego could have won at the same time as Trump
Trump Hardliner Kari Lake Loses a Tighter-than-Expected Race and Hands Arizona Senate Seat to Democrats
Ruben Gallego will be the state's new senator
Travel Company Invites Americans to 'Skip' Trump Presidency with 4-Year Cruise Around the World
Just days after President-elect Donald Trump emerged victorious in the 2024 elections, a cruise line company is offering a four-year package that would allow customers to "Skip Forward".
Rancho Libertarians: A Term Coined By LA Times Columnist That May Help Decipher Latino Rightward Shift
Trump made historic gains with Latinos. As pundits, analysts and voters try to explain why, the term 'rancho libertarian' may help provide some clarity.
Trump's Policy Promises To Have 'Strong Probability' of Disappointing His Core Supporters, Analysts Warn
Ahead of Inauguration Day, when Trump will officially become the 47th President of the U.S., political scientists are already issuing warnings
Marco Rubio Slams Democratic Consultants For Their Analysis of The Latino Vote Shift To The GOP
The senator said Democrats misunderstand key issues like immigration and the economy, and criticized the overreliance on celebrity endorsements
Top French Newspaper Proclaims 'The American World' Is Over After Trump Election: 'The Rest of the World Will Suffer'
Le Monde has declared Trump's re-election, "The end of an American World," in a grim editorial critique of Trump and those who've welcomed his second term.
Trump Election Sparks Massive Surge in Google Searches for How to Leave the United States
In the days following Trump's election win, discontented Americans are showing interest in relocation, with searches for immigration information skyrocketing.
'It's The Economy, Stupid': The Main Culprit of the Latino Rightward Shift Was Also Their Top Priority
Trump made historic inroads with Latino voters and the reason is rooted on what the electorate said their top priority was all along— the economy
Experts Explain Trump's Appeal to Latino Voters: He Treated Them Like Americans First
Trump's success with Latino voters hinges on understanding the complexities of Latino identity in American politics.