politics of the united states

As a young Democrat, Austin Morgan hadn’t been energized about a presidential election cycle since 2016. That changed last month when President Joe Bi...

Given the time constraints, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris conducted a cautious and orderly process as she vetted her various options f...

ALBANY (TNS) — A nine-member commission has the next year to study how reparations could be offered to descendants of enslaved people inNew York. The ...

ALBANY — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fought a lawsuit seeking to keep him from getting on New York’s ballot as a trial op...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Just three months after he was sworn into office in 2021, President Joe Biden disposed of a troublesome campaign issue using the o...

LITTLE VALLEY — When New York’s Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, a retired New York Police Department detective, met with GOP leaders and law enf...

WASINGTON (TNS) — Nearly nine years, one presidential term and three campaigns later, Donald Trump’s rare honest words from early 2016 remain all too ...

DETROIT (TNS) — President Joe Biden is treating the Constitution as a mere suggestion in calling for sweeping changes to the United States Supreme Cou...

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer introduced legislation Thursday reaffirming that presidents do not have immunity for criminal action...

NEW YORK — Two months after his felony conviction, Donald Trump still isn’t allowed to say everything he wants about his historic hush money criminal ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Conventional wisdom among political consultants says that a presidential candidate’s choice of a running mate has a marginal impact o...

ALBANY — New York’s highest court heard arguments Tuesday in a Republican challenge of a law that allows any registered voter to cast a mail-in ballot...

ALBANY — A proposed amendment to New York’s Constitution that’s intended to protect abortion rights might appear on the ballot this fall without any m...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — We know Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Democratic nominee, has set an Aug. 7 deadline to announce a running mate. The qu...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — It was November 2019, and I was driving to Cincinnati to give a speech. At the time I was a book editor for a Catholic publisher, b...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Smart Republicans could see a day like this coming — and tried mightily to prevent it — back in 2010. That was the year Kamala Har...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-23rd District, wants the United States to revoke the student visas of anyone involved in activity that supports foreign t...

MANHATTAN, Kansas (TNS) — I can understand the Democrats' move to anoint Kamala Harris as the successor. There's a clock ticking, and uniting against ...