Agreement with Trump’s policy aims need not mean agreement with his power grab. But the most powerful branch of government — the branch with the power to check the others — is supine. It is not that ...

Under the GOP’s watch, Congress has put up virtually no resistance while Trump and Elon Musk have shut down agencies, ...

Despite its name, the Department of Government Efficiency is not, so far, primarily interested in efficiency. DOGE and its ...

Conservatives who have spent decades promoting deep cuts to government are giving mixed reviews to the Department of ...

A six-part History Channel documentary offers a clear-eyed view of Jefferson’s flaws, contradictions and triumphs.

The Congressional Hispanic Conference (CHC) selected Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) as its leader for the 119th Congress.  The ...

Rich Wyatt went from the small screen to the big house. Now, the infamous local legend is taking a swing at politics.

Trump won Michigan by around 80,000 votes—and urban Wayne County accounts for virtually all of it. Yes, the explanation ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser faces criticism for not addressing Republican attacks on the District's home rule and statehood.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee gave his seventh State of the State address on Monday before a joint session of the General Assembly.

Nostalgia is a powerful political motivator for young people. But they may be yearning for an era that never existed.

The House education committee is charged with forging consensus on the nation's education policy. But at a recent meeting, ...