Democrats
Here's the latest on the Democratic Party. President Joe Biden won the 2020 election against the Republican nominee, former President Donald Trump. It is one of the two major political parties in the United States, alongside the Republican Party. The current chairperson of the party is former Secretary of Labor in the Obama administration, Tom Perez.
Elon Musk hit with lawsuit over $1-million checks offer: What to know
A federal law bans the practice of paying people to vote or register to vote, potentially affecting Musk's initiative in Wisconsin.
Democratic Rep: Israel Arms Embargo Is U.S.' Only Moral Option | Opinion
An arms embargo is the only leverage the United States posses to end the genocide in Gaza, save innocent children, and preserve America's moral standing.
Chart: How much billionaires are pouring into Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Millions are being funneling into the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, making it the most expensive judicial race in U.S. history.
US Senate vote to lift cap on bank overdraft fees
Banks are celebrating the vote, but consumer advocates warn this could worsen the struggles facing low-income families.
Could Republicans lose House majority? Special elections explained
There are four upcoming special elections, and there would have been five, had Elise Stefanik become U.S. ambassador to the U.N.
Congress Is in Cardiac Arrest. The High Court Holds the Paddles | Opinion
Members of Congress have long suffered from the view that the give and take in the legislative branch was just a great big bucket of sleaze.
Democrats' chances of flipping House seat Trump won by 30 points: Poll
A new poll showed a Democrat within the margin of error, despite the district's solidly Republican lean.
Sen. Sanders: Why Do Working People Die Younger Than the Wealthy? | Opinion
Everyone wants to live a long, happy, and productive life. If you're working class in America, that's tough to do.
Trump's disabled reporter impression goes viral amid 'hot wheels' backlash
Trump appeared to mock a disabled reporter in 2015, although an official said Trump "was not mocking his physical appearance in any way."
Will the Decline of Mainstream Parties Come to America? | Opinion
Why Democrats should be worried about the global collapse of traditional party politics.
Democrats declare victory in district Donald Trump won by 15 points
Democrat James Malone is projected to win a special election over Republican Josh Parsons for a state Senate seat in Pennsylvania.
Kat Abughazaleh, liberal TikToker running for House, says Democrats "suck"
Abughazaleh called out her own party in her campaign announcement on Monday.
Did Pete Hegseth break the law over war plans? Experts weigh in
The National Security Advisor allegedly invited a magazine editor into a chat where plans to bomb Yemen were discussed
Republican Senator skips town hall, sends donuts instead
Jim Banks, an Indiana Republican, cancels meeting with constituents saying it was staged by Democrats against Trump.
Will Pete Hegseth resign over Signal group chat texts? What we know
"President Trump continues to have the utmost confidence in his national security team," the White House said in response to the breach.
Pete Hegseth denies texting war plans to journalist
On Monday, The Atlantic reported that Hegseth and Trump officials used Signal to relay plans for US military strikes in Yemen.
Michigan's Mallory McMorrow issues update on Senate run
The state senator is tipped to run for the hotly contested U.S. Senate seat in Michigan that Gary Peters is vacating next year.
Donald Trump trashes George Clooney: "Second rate movie star"
Trump spoke out after Clooney appeared on '60 Minutes' on Sunday.
Defiant Chuck Schumer may hold out for "graceful exit": Expert
The Democratic Senate leader's says he will not step down after helping pass a GOP spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.
AOC's chances of becoming Democrats' 2028 presidential nominee: Polls
"We need a Democratic Party that fights harder for us," the New York progressive said at a recent rally.
Democrat fighting New Hampshire's child marriage exemption speaks out
State Representative Cassandra Levesque condemns bill which would allow 17-year-olds to marry if one of the couple is in the military.
Donald Trump's impact on US birth rates
Newsweek has looked into what Trump's impact on birth rates was after his first term and whether it's likely to happen again.
Kitty Dukakis, former First Lady of Massachusetts, dies at 88
Kitty Dukakis, mental health pioneer and wife of Michael Dukakis, died at 88 after decades of transforming personal struggles into public advocacy.
Democratic pollster 'shocked' at Gen Z's conservative shift
This challenges long-held Democratic Party assumptions about younger generations forming an "ascendant majority" that would secure their electoral future.
Videos of Bernie Sanders and AOC rally crowd sizes take off online
"We have never, ever had a rally as large as this," Sanders told a crowd in Denver on Friday.
Full list of names Donald Trump has stripped of security clearance
President Donald Trump revoked the security clearance of several former political rivals, including Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton.
Donald Trump's impact on US birth rates
Newsweek has looked into what Trump's impact on birth rates was after his first term and whether it's likely to repeat.
Democrats face singular question at voter town halls: where's the fight?
At town halls across the country, constituents have confronted Democratic lawmakers with anger at what they see as a lack of organized opposition to the Trump agenda.
Trump official's 'buy Tesla' comment raises ethical concerns: experts
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claimed that there will never be a better time to buy Tesla stock, in what legal scholars say could be a Hatch Act violation.
Democrat confronted by angry protesters at town hall
Demonstrators and hecklers have disrupted a number of town halls, mostly those held by Republican lawmakers, in recent months.
