This week’s Supreme Court decision ordering Alabama to redraw its congressional maps was seen by many minority lawmakers and voting rights act…
Donald Trump has been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate. The remarkable development makes him the …
Donald Trump says he has been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate. The remarkable development makes …
While Republicans accuse the federal government of political persecution, House Democrats say Donald Trump’s indictment is an affirmation of t…
FBI agents have arrested a Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken P…
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada Senate adjourned Thursday without voting on a financing bill for a proposed $1.5 billion Las Vegas Strip s…
FBI arrests Texas businessman at center of alleged crimes that led to impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Donald Trump's legal problems appear to have escalated significantly on Thursday with federal charges over the retention of top secret documen…
Mark Seitz, the Roman Catholic bishop of El Paso, Texas, tells The Associated Press that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' flights of migrants from t…
Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson has died. He had an enormous impact on American politics and religion. Robertson turned a tiny Virginia te…
The Supreme Court has issued a surprising ruling in favor of Black voters in a congressional redistricting case, rejecting a Republican-led ef…
The Supreme Court is giving whiskey maker Jack Daniel’s a reason to raise a glass. The justices on Thursday handed the company a new chance to…
After years of criticizing mail voting and so-called ballot harvesting as ripe for fraud, Republicans at the top of the party want to change c…
Lawmakers this year kicked rival colleagues out of office in Tennessee and off the chamber floor in Montana. They staged a walkout in Oregon a…
ATLANTA (AP) — Andrew Young’s first thought when he heard the Voting Rights Act had been signed into law was not celebratory. It was strategic.
A growing number of states are decriminalizing fentanyl testing strips, seeking to protect people who use drugs from unwitting exposure to the…
They are part of a small, vanishing group who lived at the epicenter of the struggle for voting rights six decades ago, an era driven by segre…
The Republican Party’s 2024 presidential field is all but set after a trio of new announcements this week. There are at least 10 high-profile …
Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson dies, led Christian Coalition and ran for president as Republican.
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics’ search for a new home drew Nevada lawmakers into a special legislative session Wednesday to we…
Speaker Kevin McCarthy is suddenly confronting a new threat to his power. Angry hard-right conservatives have brought the House chamber to a h…
Mike Pence has opened his presidential bid with an unusually forceful denunciation of former President Donald Trump over Jan. 6, Trump's tempe…
The Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee has called off a vote that would move forward with holding FBI Director Christopher W…
Ukrainian authorities are rushing supplies of drinking water to areas affected by flooding from a collapsed dam in southern Ukraine. They also…
Justice Dept. moves closer toward possible indictment of Trump in classified documents investigation
A federal grand jury investigating Donald Trump in Florida has heard from at least one additional witness Wednesday amid signs that the Justic…
After a payment pause that has lasted more than three years, more than 40 million student loan borrowers will be on the hook for payments star…
An actor known for his roles on the comedy television shows “Bob’s Burgers” and “Mr. Show with Bob and David” has been arrested on charges tha…
Italy's coast guard says it has rescued more than 1,400 migrants from overcrowded fishing boats and other vessels including a sailboat that we…