Politics

Protecting faith in elections requires confronting sources of distrust on both sides of the aisle, Democrats included.

The farmworker icon’s history raises uncomfortable questions about what happens when protecting a movement becomes more important than protecting its members.

María Corina Machado’s push for a democratic transition can give the Trump administration a much-needed foreign policy win.

These centers can revive needed rigorous civics education — if hostile faculty don’t get in the way.

Follow along for live updates and analysis on the 2026 midterms.

There’s no need to prepare for doomsday. Probably.

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) said Sunday that a Democrat-led Congress would cut off funding for further military action in Iran, even with American personnel still in the region. Khanna, speaking to “Fox News Sunday” anchor Shannon Bream, said that he would vote to stop all funding for further military action in the ongoing war with ...

The study the Jaguars commissioned to justify the public spending is “propaganda,” says one economist.

Former president has given series of blistering speeches to help candidates in key races – and deployment has proved a hit with party’s progressive wing That could have been awkward. Barack Obama , campaigning for Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, acknowledged that his fellow Democrat has criticised some aspects of the Obama presidency. “Yeah, Abdul didn’t agree with some things we wanted to do – that our administration was doing – when I was president,” he told a rally in Detroit . “You know who else doesn’t agree with everything I do? Michelle Obama.” The crowd erupted in laughter. “I’d say about five times a day, she says, ‘You knucklehead. Why you do that?’” Continue reading...

On the eve of what may prove to be a tough election for the GOP, young conservatives vying to be part of the first class of Gen Z Republicans in Congress want a role shaping the party's next chapter.

Weatherton, TEXAS — Vice President Vance is honing in on his campaign message ahead of Election Day in what many see as a preview of a presidential bid in 2028 that seems all but certain.  As Trump has criss-crossed the country for almost daily midterm rallies in the final month of campaigning, Vance’s schedule has…

The candidates with the most at stake in Tuesday’s midterm elections won’t necessarily be the ones on the ballot.  For a growing field of prospective 2028 presidential contenders in both parties, the results could offer an early test of their political strength, their influence within their respective parties and their ability to shape the next presidential race at a…

The battle for the House majority will come down to a handful of battleground districts. Republicans are playing defense as they seek to defend their 218-214 majority while facing tough political headwinds. All 435 House seats are up for grabs. Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ), The Hill’s election partner, rates 13 House contests as “toss ups.”…

Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani and Democrat JoAnna Mendoza are battling over some of the hardest-fought political turf in America. But for voters, it's more of a proxy fight over the president.

The Republican reckoning tests a party infrastructure reshaped around President Trump since his insurgent rise in 2015 transformed the GOP.