Rep. Eric Sorensen (D) won enough votes to defeat a challenge from former Judge Joe McGraw (R) to hold on to Illinois' 17th ...

Norfolk Southern sparked renewed concerns about flaws being missed during railcar inspections when it told employees this ...

The movement to legalize recreational marijuana has run into a wall of resistance, failing in all three states where it was ...

Kay Gober has been named the first female volunteer fire chief in Winnebago County history. Jurors in Mike Madigan's ...

Donald Trump ran a campaign centered on hypermasculinity, actively courting young men in particular with interviews on ...

Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Virginia on Wednesday, defeating Democratic challenger Missy Cotter Smasal. Both women had served in the U.S. Navy: ...

Donald Trump has already appointed three Supreme Court justices. In his second term, he could well have a chance to name two ...

Build the Wall” was Donald Trump’s rally cry in 2016, and he acted on his promise by tapping military budgets for hundreds of ...

Advocates for legislation that increased protection and transparency for victims of violent crime explained why Marsy’s Law being signed was so important. The ...

Republican Jeff Crank won election to a U.S. House seat representing Colorado on Wednesday. The political consultant and talk radio host will succeed Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn, who did not seek ...

Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in nine years. In a 12-month ...

Republican Rep. Andy Biggs won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Arizona on Wednesday. He defeated Democrat Katrina Schaffner. Biggs, who has represented the 5th Congressional District ...