In the U.S., red has become the color of the Republican Party, a media convention born from television graphics during the ...
MILLIONS of Americans have cast ballots at polling stations across the country to choose a range of local lawmakers and state ...

No Politics Is Local

You can’t find many clichés hoarier than Tip O’Neill’s rule that “all politics is local.” A truism is supposed to be true, ...
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS Over 100 people, many participating in a walk of remembrance from W.H. Heavin Memorial ...
Virginia Democrats reportedly exploring steps to redraw Virginia electoral maps Trump administration looking to sell nearly 200 commissary stores Border Patrol commander Bovino ordered to face federal ...
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority signaled it could upend a central pillar of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. The question at the heart of arguments is whether lawmakers can use race as a factor ...
RALEIGH, N.C. — As North Carolina Republicans plan to redraw the state’s congressional map once again to further favor their party, some may be hopeful that Democratic Gov. Josh Stein can put a stop ...
North Carolina's Republican-controlled Senate approved a redrawn congressional map Tuesday, potentially clearing the way for an extra GOP seat in the U.S. House. The state House, which also has a ...
The Capitol in Salt Lake City is pictured on Thursday, July 10, 2025. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) Utah’s Republican Party is writing a plot twist into the last act of the state’s ...
After voters swung toward Republican Donald Trump during last fall’s presidential election, states like Virginia and New ...
The N.C. General Assembly plans to vote on a new Congressional map next week with the intention of shifting a U.S. House seat from Democrats to Republicans. This file photo shows the North Carolina ...