In 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. He was assassinated five months later. In 1889, Montana was admitted to the union as the 41st state. In ...

The high-stakes retention election over whether Justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty, and David Wecht should remain on the bench is the biggest race on Pennsylvania's November ballot.

Virginia will elect its first woman as governor Tuesday as Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears and Democratic U.S. Rep.

When Lyndon B. Johnson wanted to take his hat out of the ring in 1968, he said this during a nationally televised address: ...

Robert Costa is a national correspondent for "CBS News Sunday Morning" and chief Washington analyst for CBS News. Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has become one of President Trump's most ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly won Ireland’s presidential election in a landslide over her center-right ...

LONDON (AP) — Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly, who secured the backing of Ireland’s left-leaning parties including Sinn Féin, has won the country’s presidential election in a landslide ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris has hinted at another run for president, possibly her strongest indication yet that she may throw her hat back in the ring for commander in chief. Harris, who was ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris has said she may run for the presidency again in 2028, saying that she is "not done." "I am not done. I have lived my entire career as a life of service and it's in ...