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Constitutional rights have to be enforceable. They can’t rely on the goodwill of the government. This utter lack of ...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) beat former Rep. Kevin McCarthy for the longest House floor speech, the latest ...
Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...
Adams, Jefferson and other Founding Fathers enjoyed wild game and seasonal produce in Philadelphia's taverns during the Continental Congress, where food became part of politics.
We're midway through the MLB season, and the Rockies are 18-63, making them just the fifth team in AL/NL history to win fewer ...
Congress should seize this big, beautiful chance to REIN in regulatory overreach by H. Sterling Burnett, Opinion Contributor - 06/09/25 11:30 AM ET Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images ...
Among the guests were Delphine Arnault, CEO of Dior; her partner, telecommunications entrepreneur Xavier Niel; and the explorer Jean-Louis Étienne.
Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly died after a battle with esophageal cancer, his family said in a statement on May 21. He is now the third member of Congress to die in 2025. Photo from Ian Hutchinson ...
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump fired the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, on Thursday, according to a copy of her termination email obtained by NBC News.
It was originally established by Congress in 1888 as Decoration Day, a holiday for federal workers in the District of Columbia and a day for the graves of Civil War veterans to be decorated, but ...
But they won the popular vote two more times, while losing the Electoral College – Samuel Tilden in 1876 and Cleveland in 1888. Further, from the 1870s to the 1890s, party control of Congress ...
The median age of the House lawmakers was 57.5, and 64.7 for those in the Senate, at the start of the new Congress, down from 58.9 and 65.3 in 2023, according to Pew Research Center.