Older, sick prisoners cost far more to incarcerate. Since they pose little or no risk to public safety, states should ease ...

Wes Moore's veto of a reparations bill sparks a conversation on alternative strategies. A reparations bank for Black communities is proposed.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Tuesday that the special election for Gerald “Gerry” Connolly’s (D-Va.) 11th ...

The Republicans have not won a gubernatorial election in New Jersey since 2013 and the last time the GOP won a presidential ...

The talk about Gov. Moore's future political plans persist, especially when he continues to make appearances that raise his ...

Gov. Wes Moore, the nation’s only Black governor, recently caused a stir in the movement for reparations in his state.

ALBANY — U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is the early favorite among Republicans to be their party’s nominee in next year’s race for governor, according to a new poll from the Siena Research Institute.

Andrew Stanton is a Newsweek weekend reporter based in Maine. His role is reporting on U.S. politics and social issues. Andrew joined Newsweek in 2021 from The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed a bill into law that includes a tax hike for mobile sportsbook operators. The new tax rate for those operators will be 20%, instead of 15%. Moore had initially ...

So far, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) is the only contender to announce a gubernatorial campaign in the Sunshine State ahead of the 2026 election. But although he’s already clinched a coveted ...

Will Ainsworth’s announcement Wednesday morning that he will not run for governor, attention turns to Sen. Tommy Tuberville for what will be a pivotal decision for Alabama’s 2026 election.