The Senate now has enough Democratic votes to reopen the government after a 40-day shutdown, after a rare Saturday session yielded little progress despite mounting pressures. A group of centrist ...

Stay up to date with live coverage of the government shutdown Tuesday as the House notified leaders to expect a vote Wednesday afternoon on a bill to reopen the government. It will come after the ...

California voters approved a ballot measure, Proposition 50, that would allow redrawing of congressional maps to add as many as five Democratic seats, countering Republican efforts in other states. On ...

Zohran Mamdani won New York City’s mayoral race, cementing the Democratic socialist’s meteoric rise in the epicenter of global capitalism and making him the first Muslim to lead America’s most ...

New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill said she believes she is entering office with a mandate from voters after a strong election win last night. “Yes, I do, a very big one,” when asked if she ...

Sedition accusation: President Trump accused a half-dozen Democrats of sedition — “punishable by DEATH” — on Thursday after the lawmakers implored members of the military to reject any illegal orders ...

Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa traveled across the boroughs to close out the final weekend of the campaign, as New Yorkers headed out to vote in droves. Benjamin Oreskes and Matthew ...

"I hope you know how grateful I am to all of you," Biden said. Democrats kicked off their convention Monday with a who's who of guests who all touted Vice President Kamala Harris' run for the White ...

No one thought Tuesday was going to be Donald Trump’s election night, but there were even fewer silver linings than many Republicans had hoped. Democrats attacked Trump’s agenda to help score ...

The president attacked Democrats over the shutdown and other issues. President Donald Trump late Wednesday night signed a funding bill that will end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

President Donald Trump called for making major changes to U.S. voting systems after Democrats won big on Election Day. Democrats won races on Tuesday for governor in Virginia and New Jersey and passed ...

Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington ...