The donkey and elephant became political symbols in the United States through a combination of political satire and popular ...

Counties are actually responsible for maintaining the rolls, but the suit argues that the state must have information as well. The Republican National Committee sued the state of Hawaiʻi and its chief ...

A Republican congressman from Ohio condemned the display of an altered American flag that included a swastika in his office, calling it “a vile and deeply inappropriate symbol” that his office is ...

New England’s collective delegation to the U.S. Congress has been a Democratic monolith for years, with all 21 House seats under blue control since the 2018 midterms. As a result, right-of-center ...

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With former Republican Rep. George Santos in prison, there’s an opening for the “most controversial member of Congress.” One member in particular is apparently ready to claim the mantle. NBC News ...

When Vice President JD Vance called outrage over a leaked Young Republicans chat filled with racist slurs “pearl clutching,” he wasn’t minimizing hate speech—he was codifying the MAGA Right’s new ...

Republican New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa argues the outcome of the city's election could have implications beyond the five boroughs. In an interview Tuesday with CBS News, Sliwa drew a ...

Gov. Phil Scott and Vermont lawmakers are calling for the resignation of state Sen. Sam Douglass, R-Orleans, after a news article in national outlet Politico alleged that he and other Young Republican ...

Representative Kevin Kiley of California has criticized his own party for keeping the House out of session during the shutdown. He is battling boredom and disaffection as the stalemate drags on. By ...

The Republican Party is being called out after leaked text messages from leaders of several young Republican groups revealed several racist remarks and jokes about things like slavery and rape. “It’s ...

Republican Rep. Dave Taylor condemned a "vile" symbol at his Washington, D.C. office. Taylor's office called the symbol vandalism. An American flag with a swastika was seen at the desk of one of ...