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Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) walks to board a bus to the White House with other Senate Republicans for a meeting with President Donald Trump on his spending and tax bill, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

Cornyn flexes conservative credentials in bitter Senate primary

By Ramsey Touchberry and Samantha-Jo Roth March 2, 2026 5:10 am

Nebraska Democrats back independent Dan Osborn for Senate

Ross O'Keefe Jul 31, 2025

Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a concession speech for the 2024 presidential election on the campus of Howard University in Washington, Nov. 6, 2024.

Kamala Harris announces new memoir 107 Days that details ‘drama’ of White House run

Barnini Chakraborty Jul 31, 2025

Texas Senate ballots remain in limbo as lawmakers weigh bids

Rachel Schilke Jul 31, 2025

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing, Thursday, June 12, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

Pritzker announces he is running for a third term

By Elaine Mallon June 24, 2025 2:16 pm

Arizona facing government shutdown over budget stalemate

By Annabella Rosciglione June 24, 2025 1:08 pm

FILE - Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., speaks at the California Democratic Party's 2025 State Convention at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif., May, 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

House Steering Committee recommends Robert Garcia for top Democrat on House Oversight Committee

By Lauren Green June 23, 2025 8:46 pm

DeSantis jokes about looming NYC exodus as Democratic socialist leads mayoral polls

By Heather Hunter June 23, 2025 6:20 pm

Former NASA astronaut launches Democratic bid in Texas for Senate

By Annabella Rosciglione June 23, 2025 4:36 pm

The New York skyline, including the Empire State Building, center, sits shortly after sunset in this view looking west Wednesday, April 6, 2005. Investigators have concluded that new thinking is needed on how to evacuate people from endangered skyscrapers and how to get rescuers into them more quickly, according to a federal report issued by engineers during a briefing Tuesday analyzing the collapse of the World Trade Center towers.

Unions air their grievances about NYC proposal for open primaries: ‘Unsound’

By Emily Hallas June 23, 2025 12:29 pm

Mamdani overcomes Cuomo in final polling before NYC mayoral primary day

By David Zimmermann June 23, 2025 11:54 am

Former President Bill Clinton, left, and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, of New York state's Electoral College cast their ballots for Hillary Clinton in the Senate chambers of the Capitol in Albany, N.Y., Monday, Dec. 19, 2016.

Bill Clinton gives last-minute endorsement to Andrew Cuomo in NYC mayoral primary

By Jenny Goldsberry June 23, 2025 11:21 am

Representative Thomas Massie, a Republican from Kentucky, speaks to colleagues in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) holds her grandchild Tyler on his right.

Trump-aligned advisers launch MAGA PAC in Kentucky to unseat Thomas Massie: Report

By Jenny Goldsberry June 23, 2025 9:37 am

Meghan McCain predicts Hegseth, Vance, and Rubio top 2028 presidential contenders

By Asher Notheis June 22, 2025 4:57 pm

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., is seated before President-elect Donald Trump.

Stefanik mounts ‘shadow campaign’ for New York governor after UN letdown

By Rachel Schilke June 22, 2025 7:00 am

Conservative political commentator Rogan O'Handley, also known as DC Draino, from left, social media content creator Chaya Raichik and conservative political commentator Liz Wheeler hold up binders with a cover titled "The Epstein Files: Phase 1," with Jack Posobiec at the White House, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Battle among social media influencers getting under the skin of some politicians

By Lauren Green June 22, 2025 6:00 am