The last five presidents have all had periods where both the House and the Senate were in friendly hands — but most lasted ...

The Democrats’ loss of the White House has provoked major soul-searching among party members. A scholar recommends a review ...

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is set to lead the Senate as majority leader in the new Congress, after Republicans flipped ...

In light of big conservative wins across the country in the election this week, students and faculty reassess how much the Republican Party has shifted from the Reagan-era conservative movement to ...

New Jersey has voted in blue in the past eight presidential elections. A look at the state's voting history and when it ...

Republican senators will cast a secret ballot on Wednesday, and whoever is elected to replace McConnell will inherit a solid ...

There are 55 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 6, 1860, former Illinois congressman Abraham Lincoln of the Republican Party was elected President of the United States as he defeated ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s historic victory was made possible by the broadest coalition of voters the Republican Party has seen in the modern era. On Election Day, our big tent expanded ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...

The former president addressed a jubilant crowd in West Palm Beach early Wednesday morning as he appeared well on his way to ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ... Donald Trump has an iron grip on the Republican Party - for now (Getty Images) Speaking at the Hinckley Institute of Politics ...