Browsing: U.S. politics
Washington’s primary election wraps up today, setting the stage for a fiercely contested race in the 3rd Congressional District, where candidates vie to define the region’s political future.
Iran’s leadership closely tracks U.S. political rifts, deploying calibrated rhetoric, media messaging and proxy diplomacy to exploit partisan divides while hedging against election swings
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling is reshaping Washington’s midterm landscape, energizing key voter blocs and forcing candidates in tight races to rapidly recalibrate their strategies.
U.S. backing for Israel, once a rare point of bipartisan consensus, is increasingly contested. Israeli officials now worry the political rift signals a lasting change in Washington.
Nearly half of Americans believe the Supreme Court’s decisions are driven more by politics than law, a new Washington Post poll finds, underscoring deepening public skepticism.
Donald Trump has announced a National Mall rally following controversy over changes to the Freedom 250 concert lineup, intensifying political tensions ahead of the event.
Senator Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican and steadfast ally of former President Donald Trump, has died at 71, his office announced, prompting tributes from colleagues.
The U.S. House is set to vote on a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent, aiming to end the twice-yearly clock changes and alter daily life nationwide.
About one-third of U.S. Democrats view political leaders who identify as democratic socialists favorably, a new Pew Research Center survey finds, highlighting ongoing shifts in the party’s ideological landscape.
Washington’s candidate filing deadline has set the stage for fierce U.S. House battles, as key districts emerge as GOP tests of strength in a shifting political landscape.
Reuters’ “US Politics Newsletter – Trump’s ‘I’ of the Storm” examines the former president’s central role in Republican politics amid legal woes, party divides and 2024 election tensions.
The U.S. government shutdown under President Trump has become the longest in history, as partisan deadlock over border wall funding leaves federal workers unpaid and key services disrupted.
House Republicans move to codify President Trump’s D.C. crime crackdown, backing a bill led by Rep. Mike Johnson that aims to strengthen penalties and bolster public safety in the nation’s capital.
Legal scholars say Donald Trump’s efforts to turn his criminal cases into political weapons may energize supporters in the short term but risk eroding broader public backing and legal options.
Black Americans have increased their presence in U.S. political leadership, yet they remain underrepresented compared with their share of the population, a new Pew Research Center analysis finds.
President Donald Trump signed a deal Friday to end the longest U.S. government shutdown in history, agreeing to a temporary funding measure without securing border wall money.
PBS broadcasts President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address, where he outlines priorities on the economy, border security, foreign policy and a contentious domestic agenda.
PBS highlights eight key takeaways from Trump’s 2026 State of the Union, examining his economic claims, immigration vows and foreign policy stance amid a sharply divided Congress.
PBS provides live coverage and real-time analysis of President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address, tracking key policy pledges, congressional reaction, and early political fallout.
Denzel Washington has reignited debate over media and political bias, warning Americans they’re “being manipulated by both sides” in a candid discussion highlighted by Deadline.