“I think it's one of the problems with politics is you can't even tell a joke without being ... first in 2016 and again in ...

Like a lot of political vocabulary—see also: "left" and "right"—the political meaning of "conservative" came as a result of ...

Americans have been jaded about their leaders for decades.

Republicans are likely to keep the chamber. But if Democrats flip it, the next two years will be marked by opposition.

Donald Trump’s win challenges the state’s progressive policies on climate, immigration, abortion and LGBTQ rights. Meanwhile, ...

In today’s edition, senior national political reporter Sahil Kapur looks at how newly ... NBC News projected Wednesday that Republicans would maintain control of the House, meaning voters officially ...

The danger posed by the politicization of everything is the all-consuming way it leads us to forget the many other dimensions of life that confer meaning and that provide us with the reservoirs of ...

As President-elect Donald Trump announces his cabinet nominees, some are being labeled as neoconservatives or neocons. A look at this political view and the ...

With the reelection of Donald Trump, Ukraine may soon have to adjust to a dramatic reduction in US support that could have a ...

China is bracing for what could be a volatile and highly unpredictable path ahead in its escalating great power rivalry with ...

Twenty years after he won his Senate seat by assailing Tom Daschle’s performance as minority leader, John Thune is the ...

But they won’t have 60 yeas to crack a filibuster. That could mean a pressure campaign to eliminate the filibuster. Here’s the other dynamic: Democrats are holding the seats they need to ...