Sahil Kapur

The Democratic senator from Pennsylvania was speaking specifically about Trump's New York hush money trial as he defended Hunter Biden's federal pardon.

There's no easy answer for Republicans as they move toward a stopgap bill to push a key government funding deadline to early 2025, which could complicate Trump's other plans.

Top Republicans tell NBC News they plan to quickly pass a slew of conservative priorities without Democratic votes. They'll need to navigate party divisions and a tiny House majority.

The American F1 champion will be a director on the board of the new Cadillac-branded team working with Andretti Global. He'll advise on driver selection, technical matters and more.

The announcement by F1 and GM is a breakthrough for the sport. Mario Andretti, whose racing team led the initial application, will serve on the team’s board as a director.

Mercedes driver George Russell won the night race from pole position. But Verstappen secured the trophy by finishing ahead of his sole championship rival, Lando Norris.

Allies say the party needs to relearn how to appeal to workers. Some Democrats see hints of a comeback strategy in Trump's failure to deliver GOP gains down the ballot.

The Democratic senator-elect tells NBC News what he understood about Latinos — particularly men — that others in his party missed, and why it was so consequential.

President Biden's executive actions on immigration, student loans and LGBTQ rights could be first on the chopping block once President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

President-elect Donald Trump joked about the term limits set for the president Wednesday morning.

“We could have gotten twice as many conservative victories in the last two years had we had more unity,” said Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., who called it “a key question” going forward.

Republicans were favored to win control of the Senate and flipped seats in West Virginia, Montana and Ohio, while the battle for the House is on a knife-edge.

Dueling abortion-related amendments appeared on Nebraska's ballot Tuesday.

A swing in Latino support helps fuel Trump's victory, while political gravity caught up to Senate Democrats and abortion rights didn't turn out to be a panacea.

Voters are about to elect a new Congress. It will have a full plate next year, from expiring tax cuts and health care funding to averting a debt default and a government shutdown.

Democrats have “nauseous optimism” that she’ll win, one strategist told NBC News. Here are five keys to Kamala Harris making history and becoming America’s first female president.

While liberals have held their tongues as Kamala Harris tacked to the center, they're preparing for a major battle over the future of the party, with personnel emerging as a flashpoint.

The Republican speaker said at an event in Pennsylvania that overhauling health care would be a major focus and that “Trump’s going to go big” if he takes the presidency.

In a rally at the Ellipse a week before the election, Harris will deliver her closing argument and promise to be a pragmatist who would put country over party, a senior campaign official said.

These Senate and House contests across the country could produce surprises if the political winds are blowing strongly in one direction on Nov. 5, or if underdogs can defy gravity.