Ellen Uchimiya

Karine Jean-Pierre, who was White House press secretary under former President Joe Biden, has left the Democratic Party, according to her publisher.

In some states, voter registration deadlines have already passed, but nearly half the states allow same-day registration on Election Day for those who still want to register and vote.

In most states, those who wish to vote have more than one option that makes it easier and more convenient to register or update their registration than in past years.

Since Rep. Kevin McCarthy was removed as speaker over two weeks ago, Republicans, who hold the majority in the House, have selected two nominees to replace him. Both have failed to secure enough support to win the speaker’s gavel because neither reached the threshold necessary within their own party to guarantee victory.Jim Jordan backs empowering Patrick McHenry, sources sayAll of the Democrats have voted to support House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries whenever the question has been put to a v…

Rep. Jim Jordan, Republican of Ohio, lost 25 Republicans in the third ballot for speaker, more than in each of the first two rounds, ensuring another round of voting will be required to elect the next speaker of the House.In this round, he lost the support of Reps. Marc Molinaro, of New York; Tom Kean, of New Jersey, and Brian Fitzpatrick, of Pennsylvania; all of whom had supported him in the first and second rounds.Here are the Republicans who voted against Jordan in the third speaker ballot:Re…

Liberal or conservative, his fellow justices appear to have developed a warm friendship with Breyer over the years.

Vice President Kamala Harris who spoke with “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan in an interview Monday, declined to say whether these new sanctions would target Putin directly.

Born on November 20, 1942, Mr. Biden’s birthday is Saturday.

George Floyd’s death in police custody has roiled not just Minneapolis but the nation, sparking days of protests.

Tempers flare as Clinton’s communications director accuses Trump team of giving white supremacists a “platform” during campaign

Cruz spoke with reporters in Oklahoma about a Washington Post cartoon that had made fun of his daughters

Ted Cruz is running a distant second to Trump, who has more than double his support in this survey

The GOP presidential candidate does not agree with archaeologists that pyramids were used to bury ancient rulers

GOP candidate says his “badgering” of automaker prompted execs to cancel deal with neighboring nation, but it’s not quite as simple as that

The eleven Republican candidates leading the field will participate in the second main GOP debate on Sept. 16 at 8pm, debate host CNN announced Thursday.This time Carly Fiorina joins the ten who participated in the first debate: Donald Trump, Jeb Bush, Scott Walker, Ben Carson, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Mike Huckabee, Rand Paul, John Kasich and Chris Christie.Fiorina had been relegated to the second tier in the first debate, hosted by Fox News, but after a strong performance, her standing in the po…

Over half the votes in the Quinnipiac Iowa poll at this point go to three candidates who have never held public office

Donald Trump’s mockery of the looks of the sole woman in the GOP presidential field appeared in Rolling Stone

“He battled brain cancer with the same integrity, courage and strength he demonstrated every day of his life,” vice president says

The first lady urged graduates to seek out contentious debates so they can make a difference in the world

Tim McCarthy, the Secret Service agent who took a bullet for President Reagan, talks about what the possibility of John Hinckley’s release would mean to him