To Crockett, the race had become a small-scale version of the Democratic Party’s bigger predicament. Her colleagues still haven’t learned what, to her, is obvious: Democrats need sharper, fiercer ...

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John Gilbert Winant, the ambassador to Great Britain in the early 1940s, became the first head of the Social Security ...

Trump Backs Freshman Rep. Hamadeh in Bold Move for 2024 GOP Primary** In a striking show of political support, former President Donald Trump has endorsed Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Ari ...

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Speaking to two dozen state lawmakers, a packed hearing room, two overflow rooms and a robust virtual waiting room, Texans condemned the Legislature’s plan to redraw the state’s congressional map at ...

A Senate Judiciary Committee vote turned chaotic as Democrats protested and then exited, allowing Emil Bove’s nomination to a ...

We asked readers to rate Tony Evers as governor and comment on his legacy after his announcement he won't seek reelection. Here is what you told us.

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The president likes to cite specific numbers to bolster his claims. They are often wildly improbable — or just impossible.

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