Democrats who control the state Legislature are plotting to knock off Rep. Nicole Malliotakis -- the only Republican member of New York City's congressional delegation -- by redrawing a legislative district to add liberal Brooklyn precincts to her Republican stronghold, ...

All 14 of Mississippi’s black, state senators refused to vote on a bill banning the teaching of critical race theory in the state's public schools, walking out in protest instead. ...

The Department of Justice is creating a specialized domestic terrorism unit, the department’s top national-security official said Tuesday, amid a “growing threat” from violent extremists in America. ...

Former Senate Majority Leaders Harry Reid, who died last week at the age of 82, will lie in state in the United States Capitol Rotunda on Jan. 12. ...

Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell said the GOP would “certainly welcome” West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin “if he was so inclined” to flip parties. ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said she’ll make no-questions-asked mail voting a top priority in 2022 – even though voters rejected that proposal just last mont ...

"We’ll evaluate any of those requests as they come," the ex-veep reportedly said. ...

Senate Republicans successfully forced a vote on a resolution aimed at nullifying the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for large employers in a 52-48 vote.  While the measure is not expected to see movement in the Democrat-controlled lower chamber, two Democratic ...

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) shrugged at the Biden administration's release of 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve on Tuesday. ...

An Albanian immigrant who fled repressive communism is seeking to oust veteran New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, the powerful Democratic majority leader. ...