Thom Tillis announced his retirement from the North Carolina Senate seat as he gave a warning about Medicaid reforms, breaking with President Donald Trump.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Friday to rule in a dispute involving a Louisiana electoral map that raised the number of ...

The Supreme Court is putting off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule on Friday in a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an ...

Feeling out of step with President Trump’s G.O.P., Senator Thom Tillis and Representative Don Bacon are deciding to retire.

The case centers around a newly drawn map creating a second majority-Black congressional district among Louisiana’s six seats ...

The case tests the balancing act states must strike, protecting the voting power of a racial minority while not ...

The justices asked that the case, which has implications for the political power of Black voters, be reargued next term.

Then-Democratic candidate for Washington state Senate Adrian Cortes, right, answers a question during a July 1 Clark County League of Women Voters forum at Clark Cowlitz Fire Rescue Station 26.

WASHINGTON — Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, is pushing his colleagues to further scrutinize the contents of President Donald Trump’s ...

JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote as Senate passes ‘big, beautiful’ bill - The Independent was on Capitol Hill overnight as ...

The liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to hear a challenge brought by Democrats seeking to throw ...