Any previously expressed fears about excessive executive power and “the imperial presidency” tend to dissipate. After all, the power of the presidency is now in the hands of someone he trusts ...

If you gathered every American with a prison record into one contiguous territory and admitted it to the union, you would ...

The National Popular Vote Compact wants to change how a presidential candidate is selected as a winner. Can it withstand ...

JD Vance has added a new title to his resume: coolest vice president in U.S. history. The not-so-humble brag was made as the ...

One-party corruption | ICE training | Attacking Iran. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for March 1, 2026.

On Thursday's RealClearPolitics podcast, Tom Bevan, Andrew Walworth, and Carl Cannon examine how President Trump's theatrical State of the Union is reshaping the political battlefield ahead of the ...

From dealing with cheating scandals to navigating politics, here's a look at the Clintons' relationship over the past few ...

President Bill Clinton listens as Vice President Al Gore talks to reporters about the proposed North American Free Trade Agreement debate with Ross Perot, Friday Nov. 5, 1993 in the ...

After President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech on February 24, 2026, some Republican lawmakers and conservative voices have renewed calls to expel Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from Congress.

He has a beard, a splitting maul, and a house in Michigan. Is that enough to convince America that he’s a man of the people?

On the heels of a worldwide security update due to U.S. operations in Iran, the State Department has updated warnings for ...

HOUSTON — Age is playing a factor in Texas’s 18th congressional district race, with 78-year-old Rep. Al Green (D-TX) facing 37-year-old Rep. Christian Menefee (D-TX). The longtime Houston Democrat is ...