Politics

The prospects of Honduras Presidentelect Xiomara Castro governing with support of a solid congressional majority took a hit Friday even before she has been sworn in: The choice of leaders for newly elected lawmakers devolved into shouting and shoving amon...

Indicted U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry's political fortunes took a major hit Friday when two of Nebraska's most prominent Republicans withdrew their longtime support for him and endorsed a state lawmaker who hopes to unseat the nineterm congressman in the GO...

Poll of Polls 2022: The ruling BJP is predicted to win with majority once again, but the SP-led alliance may become the single largest opposition in Uttar Pradesh.

Shah said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been trying hard to reduce the gap between Delhi and Northeast to ensure speedy development in the Notheastern states.

BJP MP from Baghpat Satyapal Singh says Rashtriya Lok Dal revived during the farmers’ agitation; Muslims align with those who can defeat the BJP.

Amit Shah's choice of Kairana is significant as BJP leaders had alleged in the run-up to the 2017 assembly polls that a large number of Hindus were forced to migrate from the area due to threats.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said in an interview Thursday that Democrats made progress toward changing the Senate's filibuster rules to advance sweeping voting legislation, despite the dramatic collapse of the package that his party says is centr...

A project that will boost Great Lakes shipping in a crucial bottleneck and another intended to protect the lakes from invasive carp will get big funding increases under the Biden administration's infrastructure package, officials said Thursday.

Recovering from a bout of Covid, Varun, the astute but independent politician, is waiting for his time, say those who are close to him.

On Wednesday, senior Congress leader Brahm Mohindra urged the party high command to declare the CM candidate in Punjab.

In all, a dozen locations in the state including in Chandigarh, Mohali, Ludhiana and Pathankot were covered by the officials of the federal agency during raids.

For the fifth time in recent months, Senate Republicans are expected to block Democrats sweeping voting legislation this week using a longstanding delaying tactic that can stop a bill in its tracks.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has submitted a proposal to reshape the state's congressional map and carve up districts held by Black Democrats, as the Republican takes the unusual step of inserting himself into the redistricting process.

University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban and other prominent sports figures with ties to West Virginia have urged U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin to support sweeping legislation to protect the right to vote.

The AAP has returned to its ‘default CM face choice’ in Bhagwant Mann, backed by a public referendum with nearly 22 lakh callers.

After the BJP, Congress and Samajwadi Party, the Aam Aadmi Party has also released its theme song for the elections.