U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls says he will retire from Congress after his term ends in 2026 to focus on family. The Texas Republican ...

After winning on a progressive platform, the democratic socialist is reaching out to the political establishment.

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President Donald Trump said two pardoned turkeys, Gobble and Waddle, would not have received a pardon if their names were ...

Republican California congressional candidate Darren Stallcup, eyeing former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s seat, is proposing a “Straight Parade” in San ...

Trump claimed that last year’s turkey pardons, issued by President Joe Biden, were invalid because he used an autopen.

President Trump set free two North Carolina-bred turkeys on Tuesday before he was scheduled to leave for a five-day Florida break.

John Cunningham The National AIDS Memorial celebrates Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi—a true friend, ally, and champion to all ...

By Liam P. Mayclem – From her fist legislative act in 1987 and every single day since, Nancy Pelosi has been a champion and ...

Nancy Pelosi’s legacy is the increased presence of women in politics, which she achieved by creating a pipeline for women to ...

In this week’s episode, Opinion Intern Wasay Abdali joins me to discuss progressive politics and how nepotism may hinder the ...

George W. Bush and Joe Biden and their wives sitting in a row together, Kamala Harris and Mike Pence chatting side by side.