A former defense secretary and congressman, he held the nation’s No. 2 job under President George W. Bush and was an ...

On Nov. 6, 1860, former Illinois congressman Abraham Lincoln of the Republican Party was elected president of the United ...

Flags in many states across the nation are at half-staff in the wake of a former vice president's death. But Trump has yet to ...

Should it help Democrats regain control of the U.S. House next November, the measure will have achieved its central goal of ...

The White House lowered flags to half-staff after the death of former Vice President Dick Cheney, according to a press pool report.

Today is Thursday, Nov. 6, the 310th day of 2025. There are 55 days left in the year. Today in history: In 1860, former Illinois congressman Abraham Lincoln of the Republican Party was elected ...

Elijah Lovejoy's newspaper, the Alton Observer, defied pro-slavery St. Louis ...

Former congressman, Secretary of Defense, and Chief of Staff to Gerald Ford before becoming George Bush's number 2, he was ...

Democratic victories in Virginia, New Jersey sweep elections as Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill win governorships, ...

Green, who represents TX-9, entered the TX-18 contest just three days after acting Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee ...

In the face of Reagan’s right-wing presidency, he offered a vision, strategy, and agenda that would have led Democrats and the country in a very different direction.

Martha Layne Collins, who as the only woman to serve as governor of Kentucky revolutionized the state’s economy by landing ...