Politics

President Biden honored law enforcement officers and election officials involved in the events surrounding the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot during a Friday ceremony. Biden honored the election officials and law enforcement officers with the…

Former NFL player Aaron Rouse is running in a Virginia state senate race viewed as the nation’s current ‘abortion battleground’ election. But before the Democrat drove home the issue in the wake of the Supreme Court’s overturning…

Rep.-elect Byron Donalds told reporters Friday he trusts Kevin McCarthy to ‘do the job necessary’ as House speaker after flipping his vote to support the California Republican. ‘What I trust is that he’s gonna do…

A new board majority appointed by President Joe Biden to oversee the nation’s largest public utility has officially been sworn into office. The Tennessee Valley Authority says the six Biden nominees took the oath of…

Rep.-elect Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Friday dispelled hope that some ‘Never Kevin’ members-elect opposed to Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., becoming speaker of the House of Representatives would change their minds despite the concessions the…

For the first time ever, Oregon had the highest voter turnout rate in the nation for last November’s elections. Former Oregon Secretary of State Phil Keisling, who now leads a national effort to expand voting…

Jim Pillen was sworn in Thursday as the 41st governor of Nebraska, joining a slew of Republicans who claimed all of the state’s top executive offices. Pillen was elected in November, defeating Democratic state Sen.…

When the House Jan. 6 committee released hundreds of documents from its investigation online at the end of the year, it inadvertently made public nearly 2,000 Social Security numbers belonging to high profile individuals who…

Kevin McCarthy picked up another vote for House speaker on Friday during the 13th round of voting, but still fell just a few votes short of capturing a majority. Rep.-elect Andy Harris of Maryland switched…

Some Democratic lawmakers and immigrant activist groups are reacting with concern to President Biden’s announcement Thursday of new border security measures — particularly the expansion of Title 42 expulsions to include three additional nationalities –…