As the U.S. Supreme Court pulls back on gerrymandering, state courts may decide the fate of new congressional maps.

Since President Trump’s rise, Democrats have served as defenders of a political system many Americans believe is broken. Now ...

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This was not a year of triumph, but of transition. A year when Trump’s dominance began to fade and successors started circling.

In addition to effectively ending Reconstruction, Johnson’s proclamation restored civil and political rights to nearly all ...

In less than a year in the White House, Donald Trump has used the power of the presidency to demolish institutions and run ...

As the year ends, much of American democracy seems to be in ruins with self-inflicted devastation, writes NCR's Michael Sean Winters.

UNITED STATES - MAY 9 - The great seal of North Carolina is seen outside the state legislature building in Raleigh, N.C., on Monday, May 9, 2016. Gov. Pat McCrory and his administ ...

The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) will launch an internal committee focused on inter-Korean peace to support the ...

Beyond passing a two-year state budget, the GOP supermajority of the Kentucky General Assembly plans to advance bills addressing education, data centers, immigration and housing in the 2026 session.

Here are some of the most consequential, illuminating or just plain remarkable moments from Donald Trump’s first year back in ...