U.S. states diverge sharply along political lines, shaping state-level responses to Trump’s presidency on issues like ...

Senate confirmation hearings set to begin this week are likely to reveal a defining trait uniting Donald Trump’s incoming ...

Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s ...

Pennsylvania's senior senator was elected as a progressive Democrat. His normalization of Donald Trump is the epitome of a ...

Post-election lawsuits over a disputed race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat are getting complicated as the ballots of ...

The 89th session of the Texas Legislature begins Tuesday and as part of passing a budget, lawmakers will consider what to do ...

Rep. Tim Burchett has never voted to increase the U.S. borrowing limit in his life. And that might not change just because Donald Trump is the one to ask for his vote.

Penny Wong will attend Donald Trump's inauguration, becoming the first foreign minister in recent memory to receive an invitation for the ceremony.

House Republicans have a problem. They want to pass a massive agenda for President-elect Trump, preferably in his first 100 ...

A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in for the next two years on Wednesday, with the House and Senate ceremonies taking two starkly different tones. The House inauguration ceremony, conducted in ...

New Gov. Josh Stein gave his inaugural address on Saturday to a small gathering in the Capitol. What he said he wants to do.