Maine’s Daira Smith-Rodriguez (D) suspended her Senate campaign Thursday and threw her support behind Gov. Janet Mills (D) ...

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On the campaign trail, President Trump vowed to designate drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations and go after them ...

In less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth say the U.S. military has killed at least ...

Sen. Ted Cruz leads Senate resolution condemning Chinese Communist Party's persecution of Christians and demanding release of ...

Limited government requires not only laws but also the ambition of the political branches to check each other.

A documentary proof-of-citizenship requirement for voting in U.S. elections hasn’t been able to pass Congress and has been ...

In a three-page court filing, the plaintiffs argued that the Trump administration violated the National Capital Planning Act ...

“It’s probably no more distracting than trying to decide if you’re going to run for United States Senate,” Drinkwitz said, ...

While leaders in Europe are grappling with overtourism at popular sites, tourism officials in the United States are ...

Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn portrays himself an “Independent," but election filings show ties to Democrat power ...

The second-longest government shutdown enters its 24th day with Congress out of session and the funding lapse heading toward ...