There is an open space for a significant new, centrist political party, created by the pull of the progressive and Donald ...

He sees illegal immigration as a humanitarian problem, supports police reform, advocates for stricter environmental ...

Nerves filled all four floors of Whig Hall as the results of the election were broadcast live to the room during the ...

As the United States approaches the November 5 election, the Democratic Party stands at a historic juncture with Kamala ...

Ghana’s Supreme Court has ruled that the parliamentary speaker's declaration of four seats as vacant was unconstitutional, ...

Much of this early success was due to the demise of the Whig Party, weakened by internal dissent over national issues like slavery. Some former Whigs defected to the Know-Nothings while others ...

It’s usually possible to determine who won an election before the vote counting is 100 percent complete. But doing so ...

Tyler, who supported states’ rights over federal power, was largely at odds with the nationalistic policies of his adopted Whig Party. He was rejected as the party’s candidate in 1844. Challenges: ...

But we should also remember Harrison and the election of 1840 for what they can teach us about how the two-party system works, and doesn’t. Harrison was the first of only two Whigs ever elected ...

If there’s any takeaway from our 1890s forebears, it’s that no matter how intense an election feels, life always goes on.