House Democrats are heading to Republican districts to conduct town halls — a strategy designed to highlight the moratorium on those public events recently suggested by the head of the GOP’s c ...

Shutdown breakthrough: Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader, broke with his party on Thursday and said he would vote for a Republican-written bill to keep federal funding ...

A House hearing ended abruptly Tuesday after an exchange between a Republican and a Democratic committee member over the GOP chair’s misgendering Rep. Sarah McBride. At the hearing hosted by the ...

U.S. Rep. Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender person elected to Congress, again faced backlash from GOP colleagues when she was misgendered multiple times by a Republican congressman ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Wednesday that Democrats would reject a government funding bill that Republicans wrote and passed through the House, leaving it ...

One month into President Donald Trump's second term, only one person in the country has achieved as much attention as the president himself: Elon Musk. But there is an important distinction ...

WASHINGTON – The House voted 217-215 to advance the GOP plan for President Donald Trump's legislative agenda Tuesday, after an all-day whip effort convinced a few Republican holdouts to come on ...

“I just didn’t think I would live to see the day that Amy Coney Barrett was declared a RINO by MAGA,” Griffin said on ABC’s “The View.” “This is just wild to me.” ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Kamala Harris made a historic dash for the White House. Here’s why she fell short. Much of her loss stemmed from a campaign that struggled to overcome deep-seated economic concerns and connect ...

Only one House Democrat voted in the US House of Representatives for a spending bill that Republicans passed to keep the US government open. The House passed a stopgap spending bill, known as a ...

Only one House Democrat voted in the US House of Representatives for a spending bill that Republicans passed to keep the US government open. The House passed a stopgap spending bill, known as a ...