In classical Rome, and in other times and cultures, full moons were thought to cause madness in people and animals, as seen in the word “lunatic.” ...

Blue Wave. Democrats are saying it. Republicans are saying it. With President Donald Trump’s approval rating mired in the low 40s, Democrats overperforming in off-year and special elections, and the ...

New Mexico‘s November 2026 election ballot will feature no Republicans after the state disqualified several Republican candidates for failing to meet ballot requirements. Republican Christopher Vanden ...

New York state Senate Democrats do not plan to change leaders or the chamber’s leadership rules before the end of the year, even after several members announced they will not seek reelection, Senate ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on Tuesday said he supported the SAVE America Act, but that there is not enough support in the Senate to change the filibuster and clear a path for the ...

Private GOP polling that points to a bleak midterm landscape and a Senate firewall under strain has set off alarms inside the party, Axios reports. “A year ago, I would have told you we were almost ...

WASHINGTON — The main Senate Republican campaign arm is eyeing at least three pick up opportunities to expand their majority in the 2026 midterms, even as public polls and operatives suggest holding ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said on Tuesday that Republican senators will discuss employing a seldom-used interpretation of the Senate Rules to require that Democrats actively hold the ...

The Senate passed legislation Friday to fund most federal operations through the end of September, but a partial government shutdown, likely lasting at least through the weekend, still went into ...

The Senate voted Friday to fund most of the government through the end of September after President Trump made a deal with Democrats to carve out Homeland Security funding and allow Congress to debate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the deal to avoid the next government shutdown, lawmakers planned to remove the DHS bill from the broader package of six ...

The Senate passed a government funding bill with changes demanded by Democrats concerned about immigration enforcement and sent it to the House as lawmakers work to avoid an extended shutdown. With ...