Data show that political violence in America is rising, becoming more partisan, and more focused on elected officials. Behind ...

The political fallout has been swift. Democrat Rep. Lloyd Doggett, 78, of Austin chose to retire after three decades in the House rather than face a primary against 36-year-old two-term Rep. Greg ...

Daily briefing: Political officials could control US federal science grants An executive order from US President Donald Trump could mean that political appointees will vet grant applications for ‘anti ...

Both major parties in North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District have for years been plagued by political instability. ...

Surging utility bills in key battleground states are threatening to become a political liability for Republicans heading into upcoming elections. Nowhere is that more apparent than on the largest US ...

Growing dissatisfaction among the population, loss of trust in politics, increase in crime and violence: Economic inequality leads to a variety of social consequences. Nevertheless, the issue plays a ...

Little-known partisan committees decide which candidates get a star next to their name on the primary ballot, making Rhode Island an outlier.

Leaders of both political parties in Harrisburg say there are no plans to pursue mid-decade congressional redistricting in ...