Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington.” He helped to create the George Washington Book Prize, ...

Sen. Booker's stirring and eloquent display of endurance and passion gave Democrats and Americans the gameplan for combating ...

Donald Trump has claimed he could serve a third term as president despite it going against the US constitution. In an interview he said there were ways around the rules and that his supporters wanted ...

The White House on Thursday issued an executive order directing the vice president to remove “improper ideology” like ...

The U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program, running from 2022 through 2025, celebrates the trailblazing contributions of ...

U.S. Rep. Greg Casar was born in Houston with something neither of his parents had: U.S. citizenship. His automatic status as ...

A federal judge allowed Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to remain in control of the U.S. Institute of Peace, an independent nonprofit created by Congress ... in Latin American and the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee has declared his intent to run for the vacant Congressional seat of late U.S. Rep. and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner.

The president and his allies accuse South Africa of discriminating against and killing white people, and warn that it could ...

Waving his gold-handled cane in the air, the 77-year-old African-American congressman loudly reprimanded the administration’s attempts to gut Medicaid, a healthcare lifeline for low-income families.

"The courts' decision will have an impact on whether these districts exist, and whether they exist or not makes it more likely that or less likely that African Americans will have an opportunity ...

Complimentary to Senator Lummis’ Bitcoin act in the Senate, U.S. Congressman Nick Begich announced he will also be introducing the Bitcoin reserve legislation in the House today. “Today, I will be ...