Times columnists Mark Z. Barabak and Sammy Roth agree the country has never seen anything like the weeks since Trump took ...

Overall, a slim majority of Americans (55%) express a great deal or fair amount of confidence in federal career employees, ...

There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...

In the US, some Republicans view the members of a tiny Christian group as “guardians of lost values"–and a powerful political ...

Democrats are not happy about the federal cuts by the Trump administration. While several republicans and judges have pushed back against DOGE's moves, Elon Musk seems undeterred.

Who can defeat a Republican – most likely Randy Fine – in the April 1 special congressional election to replace new National Security Advisor Michael Waltz? Two Democrats in the hunt think ...

Democrats, torn nationally between progressive and moderate wings of the party, will have a similar choice in the Jan. 28 special primary election for U.S. House in Florida's 6th District.

Ratings from individual polls vary widely, with Trump’s approval rating as high as plus 9 (53% approval vs. 44% disapproval) in a poll by Quantus Insights to a 2-point net negative rating (47% ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks to school children as she signs a bill that creates education savings accounts, Tuesday, Jan.

Experts analyze President Trump's proposal to eliminate Social Security taxes and Brookings' bipartisan plan, noting impacts on beneficiaries and solvency.

Far too many of us have committed the sin of using religion to justify our political agenda. But that is now the way forward, it only corrupts the soul.

Representative Jake Auchincloss discusses how the Democratic Party can offer meaningful alternatives to voters.